El niño de la bota

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.

Unexpected occurences have always caused panic, but explorers and scientists seek to find answers and explanations.

¿Alguna vez te preguntaste qué hace brillar a una estrella? Ahora en español, este título atrae a los lectores jóvenes a descubrir cómo funcionan las estrellas, con fotos vibrantes y textos cuidadosamente nivelados que capturarán la imaginación del lector. Las preguntas de pensamiento crítico apropiadas para la edad y un glosario de fotos ayudan a desarrollar habilidades de aprendizaje de no ficción. Do you ever wonder what makes a star shine? Now in Spanish, this title engages young readers in discovering how stars work, with vibrant photos and carefully leveled text that will...

The inspiring and timely story of Sonia Sotomayor, who rose up from a childhood of poverty and prejudice to become the first Latino to be nominated to the US Supreme Court. Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed -- her mother's love, a will to learn, and her own determination. With bravery she became the person she wanted to be. With hard work she succeeded. With little sunlight and only a modest plot from which to grow,...