Aguilas de cerca (Eagles Up Close) (TIME For Kids Nonfiction Readers)

Águilas de cerca is a Spanish nonfiction reader intended for early fluent readers in Grades 2–3. In this captivating title, young learners explore the world of eagles—how they live, hunt, build nests, and raise their young—through simple Spanish text, vibrant photos, and fascinating facts. Readers learn that there are over fifty kinds of eagles worldwide while strengthening Spanish reading skills and science content knowledge. Teachers and parents can use this book in guided reading, bird unit studies, or as an anchor text for discussion on habitats and adaptations.

• Presents eagle biology—behavior, diet, habitat, reproduction—in clear Spanish
• Uses vivid imagery and factual text to support comprehension and wonder
• Builds Spanish science vocabulary and reading fluency through engaging content
• Encourages inquiry, comparison, and discussion about animal adaptations
• Useful for guided reading, bird or habitat units, research projects, and at-home observation activities