Mi Mamá y Yo

What were the pyramids for? Who lived in the Forbidden City? When was the World Wide Web invented? Find out in this bright and lively book. Simple text, stunning photographs, detailed illustrations and links to exciting recommended websites introduce young readers to the fascinating world of history.

Each player has his or her own job in soccer and baseball. They each do their part to contribute to the team. Teamwork is also important outside of sports. We use teamwork in our classroom, in our community, and at home with our family. Readers are presented with different scenarios in which young people use teamwork to achieve a certain goal, like when Nicole's neighbor becomes ill, everyone in the neighborhood takes on a job with the goal of helping the sick neighbor. Each spread contains a color photograph that imparts the importance and rewards of working as a team.

La historia es cosa de todos los días. La comida en nuestras mesas, la ropa que usamos, la forma de curarnos, nuestra manera de hablar y hasta el modo en que nos divertimos tienen una historia particular. Por eso este libro hace un recorrido por la vida cotidiana del México virreinal y busca en aquel periodo costumbres, hábitos y formas de estar en el mundo que nos recuerdan la manera en que muchos mexicanos del siglo XXI seguimos viviendo. Asómate a sus páginas y descubre en qué somos distintos y en qué seguimos pareciéndonos a los mexicanos que vivieron en esa época de nuestra...

Stanley Yelnats se envía a un campo correccional en el desierto de Tejas donde él encuentra un amigo verdadero, un tesoro, y un nuevo sentido de se.