Gladys Rosa-Mendoza

Readers will meet Mark, who explains where he lives and introduces concepts of geography. He shows different aspects of place, including cities, states, and countries. Each bright illustration invites children to identify where they live in the world.

This fully illustrated book introduces the various jobs held by people in a typical neighborhood. The role is explained for firefighters, bus drivers, barbers, veterinarians, doctors, teachers, trash collectors, librarians, grocers, postal workers, bakers, and mechanics.

Introduces children to the concept of space orientation: up, down, over, under, near, far, inside, outside, etc.

Introduces and identifies various animals encountered on a farm.

Introduces English and Spanish vocabulary for the things that live in the sea.

Introduces children to vegetables and fruit in English and Spanish with illustrations.