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.

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.

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...

For use in schools and libraries only. Mufaro's two beautiful daughters--one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet--go before the king, who is choosing a wife.

UN CLÁSICO INOLVIDABLE DE LA LITERATURA JUVENIL DE LA CÉLEBRE AUTORA CHRISTINE NÖSTLINGER. Conmovedora y optimista, una historia familiar que se inscribe en la lista de las mejores novelas autobiográficas de nuestro tiempo. Inspirada en la infancia de la propia autora, ¡Vuela, abejorro! nos traslada a la Viena de 1945 y nos cuenta el día a día de aquella convulsa época desde la mirada inquieta e inocente de su protagonista. La reconocida autora Christine Nöstlinger cuenta en esta obra la historia de una niña de ocho años cuya familia se muda a las afueras de la ciudad, después de...

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.

Look around you. Do you see a shape? Of course! There are shapes everywhere. Take a look at the shapes in this book to see which ones you recognize. This book has been translated into Spanish and allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are beginning readers and is an excellent tool for building the confidence new readers need to embark on the adventures that await them while reading!