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

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.

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...

Abelardo, joven filósofo prisionero del tedio, busca el sentido de la existencia fuera de la ciudad, encontrando inesperadas respuestas en la soledad del bosque. Eloísa, condesa descendiente de la dinastía más antigua de Francia, encontrará un amor que la llevará a decisiones drásticas. Esta novela renueva el romance medieval que ha cautivado a artistas, intelectuales y escritores: La historia de las calamidades. Al final, este amor enfrentará el reto más difícil…

Un clásico de la literatura peruana, hermosa y patética novela realista; narra las aventuras de un niño que escapa de su comunidad nativa para buscar trabajo y una vida diferente.

Silvestre y su padre están de vacaciones. Una noche asisten a un desagradable espectáculo: a unos negros se les impide entrar en una discoteca. Tras el consiguiente tumulto, se hacen amigos de ellos. Poco después el hermano de uno de sus nuevos amigos es acusado de un robo y, una vez más, padre e hijo se encontrarán en situaciones de máxima tensión.

From October 31 to November 2, people in Mexico celebrate the festival of el Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This photodocumentary follows Pablo and his family as they prepare to honor the memory of Pablo's grandmother. Ancona's "photographs catch the affirmation of life that fills the Mexican festival arising from both Aztec and Christian customs honoring the dead....Joyful."--Chicago Tribune. "This intriguing book makes an excellent offering during the Halloween season."--School Library Journal. Also available in a Spanish Language edition, Pablo Recuerda.