Una Postal Desde Japón (a Postcard from Japan)

Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)--she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school with all new kids in it. To make matters worse, her mom is going, too! She's the new music teacher, and Mallory can't think of anything that could possibly be worse--until her first day.

Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.

After getting a postcard from their friend Jack in Australia, twins Carlos and Camila magically travel to visit their new friend and his country. Includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Act out the story of two boy scouts who learn the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance! This script has been translated into Spanish and features roles written to match different reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. By utilizing these strategies, teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on everyone's current reading level. This feature allows everyone to get involved in the same activity and feel successful! All readers can gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability....

Pablito, su hermana y su prima Sofía viajan cada año a Girón, un pueblo colonial donde viven sus abuelos. Parece un lugar muy tranquilo y apacible, hasta que llega la noche y con ella las historias de Tiberio, que le ponen los pelos de punta a cualquiera. Libro apto para los más osados. Atrévete a unirte a este grupo de valientes, pero... cuidado, en cualquier momento Tiberio puede hacer de las suyas.

The My Letter Library series is a lively, interactive way to introduce young children to the alphabet. Each of the twenty-six books in this unique series focuses on an individual letter both capital and small. Minimal, fun text and cuddly animal characters show where objects beginning with that letter appear in the child's world whether at home, on a street, or at a picnic. The youngster is then invited to look around and find objects starting with that same letter for him or herself.

En este libro encontraréis siete minicuentos de leones y ratones para contar a los más pequeños antes de ir a dormir. ¡Felices sueños! Es hora de meterse en la cama pero no tenemos sueño, solo tenemos ganas de que nos cuenten un cuento. Que no sea ni muy corto ni muy largo, ni muy de niñas ni muy de niños. Pero que sea cantarín y que salgan animales...un pato y un gato... y leones y ratones... y que se bañen en el mar y que lleguen tarde al cole y que tengan mocos y que no les guste la sopa ni los champiñones... Porque los más pequeños aún no sabemos leer, ¡y queremos que nos...