Los recuerdos de Jasid

Learning to read is kind of a big deal, and Lupe Lopez has a lot to learn—in her own feisty way—to reach her goal of becoming a Reading Rock Star. Famous at Hector P. Garcia Elementary for being the first kid in kindergarten to ever start a band, Lupe Lopez enters first grade seeking a new sort of fame. She’s ready to rock and roll straight into the role of Reading Rock Star! But despite her best efforts, the words she thought she knew—now grouped in sentences—only glare back at her. Stuck in Group A with the kids who can’t read, she becomes the object of a rival’s mockery. Will ...

In Del Rio, Texas, life is all about borders -- and what happens when you cross the line. A fresh new series in the tradition of Bluford High explores what it's like to grow up on the edge. In the Rio Grande Valley, life is all about borders -- and what happens when you cross the line. Nothing is simple in a border town like Dos Rios, in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Even for high school students Fabiola Garza and her younger sister Alexis, whose parents run a local Tex-Mex restaurant, Dos Rios is full of borders -- where you should go, who your friends should be, which boy you should date. ...

El mejor amigo de Alex es su perro Simon y a el le confiara sus tristezas y alegrias, sus temores y la admiracion por su abuelo. Le recordara su vida en comun, sus aventuras, y las peripecias de Simon. El cuento narra la simpatiquisima relacion entre Alex y su perro Simon; y a traves de las confidencias del nino con su perro, conoceremos la vida de Simon desde que nacio. Veremos a Alex reprendiendo y corrigiendo las tendencias de animal como su mania de rebozarse en el abono y otras porquerias, y su irreprimible respuesta al celo. Por el celo compite con perrazos descomunales como Sultan,...

For use in schools and libraries only. Jess Aarons gains the strength to cope with unexpected tragedy by going to a secret kingdom in the woods invented by Leslie Burke, a newcomer to his rural Virginia community.