Mi gran familia (My Big Family): Emergent (Nonfiction Readers)

Teach beginning readers about the various types of weather including rain, sunshine, snow, fog, wind, and clouds with pages full of bright, colorful images and Spanish-translated, informational text. Through the use of descriptive, academic vocabulary, readers are encouraged to notice the changes in the weather around them. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Mohandas Gandhi was one of the world's great leaders who used nonviolent resistance to protest against the caste system. Readers will learn all about his life, Hinduism, and the amazing things he accomplished in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will be fascinated and enlivened through interesting facts, vivid images, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that assists in improving vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, but more than that, he was also a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement.

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived but more than that, he was a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

La violencia basada en el genero - y como las comunidades pueden ponerle fin - es el tema. Este libro es el fruto de casi un decenio de experiencias sobre el terreno por parte de la OPS y sus aliados en el ambito comunitario, nacional e internacional, en 10 paises de las Americas.

¿Por qué todo el mundo quiere amar y ser amado? ¿Por qué no hay obra de la literatura occidental que no gire en torno al amor y al desamor? ¿Por qué banalizamos nuestros comportamientos eróticos mientras seguimos suspirando por un amor que nos redima? Si escuchamos el caudal de nuestras representaciones cotidianas sobre el amor, veremos que acarrea lodos y figuras, tópicos y genialidades, muertes y desbandadas. Con el amor no se juega y quien lo ha probado lo sabe. Del amor a la muerte hay solo un paso. Y desde nuestra pequeñez a nuestra infinitud también. El amor habla con muchas...

The relationship between mother and sons in unique in many ways. This Spanish-language version of Lang's bestseller, Why a Son Needs a Mom, features photos of sons and mothers of all ages along with all of the reasons why a son's relationship with his mother defines the man a son will become. Conceived and nurtured in love, frequently this relationship defines the man a son will become and serves as a reservoir from which he later may draw memories and affection that will guide him as a husband and a father. It is from the warmth and security that a boy experiences with his mother that he...

Este libro está dirigido a quienes necesitan decir adiós. Estamos aquí para cerrar una relación afectiva: tal vez nos han terminado, y necesitamos saber qué haremos ahora; de pronto queremos terminarle a alguien, para lo cual buscamos la fuerza necesaria, ese último empujoncillo o simplemente estamos solos por primera vez y no tenemos idea de cómo seguir adelante en este nuevo mundo. Para eso estoy aquí.