Nuestro Mundo

Young detectives will learn data analysis and probability while they are engaged in reading about crime scene investigations. Used in the classroom or at home, this nonfiction Spanish text includes mathematical charts to help students practice calculations and become more confident in their data analysis skills. With a glossary, an index, dynamic images, age-appropriate content, and easy-to-read text, students will build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest topics.

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,...

El Dragón del Norte se enamoró de una hojita y, para que no se secara, se convirtió en un río. Tan caudaloso resultó que el Señor del Cielo le nombró Emperador de las Aguas Terrestres. Aunque los grandes ríos de China terminaron reconociendo su autoridad, él era tan inexperto que cometió cinco graves errores: enfrentó a los Inmortales, se emborrachó, reveló dónde había escondido su antigua bola de dragón, desveló en qué punto de sus orillas se encontraba el barro con el que la diosa Nuwa había moldeado al primer hombre y, sobre todo, despreció a uno de sus afluentes. Esto...

Presents some of the traditional food and dishes prepared in Alex's Venezuelan American home, as well as some traditional dishes from other Latin American countries.