César Chávez

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography translated in Spanish. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves Spanish-speaking children...

Los haikus son una de las formas poéticas más conocidas y más apreciadas en el mundo. Son tan sencillos que se pueden enseñar a los niños, aunque asimismo pueden ser fruto de una vida de estudio y de dedicación. En su exploración evocadora de la vida y de la naturaleza pueden manifestar también un delicioso sentido del humor y de lo lúdico. Estas poesías no solo son expresiones de la delicada sensibilidad japonesa, sino de las intemporales reacciones humanas ante el mundo que nos rodea.

Tres años después de sus andanzas en Quinteto de Buenos Aires, vuelve Carvalho. Y también vuelve Charo con la intención de orientar el futuro del detective. A pocos meses del final del milenio, Carvalho vive una historia de amor, sectas, espionaje y muerte. Convocado para seguir un curso de espía y reclamado por una extraña mujer que le envía faxes, primero enigmáticos, luego enamorados, Carvalho convive con la sospecha de que ha sido elegido para una finalidad que no puede controlar. Bajo el peso del eterno diseñador del mundo, el poder del dinero, el detective hace suya la ansiedad ...

This illustrated book teaches children everything they need to know about taking care of kittens from picking one out to what to do when they get sick.

The conjunction of imaginary characters and objects from daily life are presented to help little ones find a connection between both elements, showing each character, object, situation, and activity in its context. PP.