El Juramento de Lealtad (The Pledge of Allegiance) 6-Pack

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.

George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography translated in Spanish. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves Spanish-speaking children...

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year.

Young readers will learn the ways that César Chávez fought to protect the rights and lives of migrant workers in this inspiring Spanish-translated biography that gives history behind protests and developments of unions that Chávez led. Vivid images and an interesting timeline of Chávez's life work in conjunction with supportive text and a helpful glossary, table of contents, and index to engage readers from cover to cover. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

"Advertencia: este libro contiene las emocionantes aventuras vividas por el viajero más famoso de todos los tiempos. Por lo tanto, deberás prepararte bien para sentir la emoción, el peligro y la maravilla del exótico mundo al que estás a punto de entrar."--Cover page 4.

Short stories feature a messenger from far in the past who delivers an unexpected prize, an author whose world is transformed when one of his characters comes to life, a South American who aims to discover legendary Europe, and a black cat.

La ovejita que vino a cenar es un cuento delicioso repleto de valores como la amistad, la generosidad y la aceptación de las diferencias. En casa del viejo lobo hambriento siempre hay para cenar una miserable sopa de verduras. Pero una noche llaman a la puerta de su pequeña cabaña y resulta ser ni más ni menos que una pobre ovejita que se ha perdido. El lobo, entonces, empieza a pensar que esa noche va a poder llenarse el estómago con un delicioso estofado... Pero la ovejita no quiere ser la cena del lobo, ¡quiere ser su amiga! Una entrañable historia de amistad.

Me llamo María Laura Dedé y nací en agosto de 1970. Como la mona de esta historia, mis padres me alentaron siempre a que yo encontrara mi propia manera de volar, incluso años después de que hubiera roto el cascarón. De chica, por ejemplo, mi mamá me construyó alas de papel de diario y yo me tiraba de cualquier piedra que encontraba. Mi papá me contaba cuentos. De más grande, patinaba y nadaba. Más tarde aprendí a galopar, que es otra buena manera de volar. A eso de los veinticortos me recibí de diseñadora gráfica en la UBA, me fui a vivir sola y viajé por Europa. Años...