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A good-natured shoemaker receives a surprising visit: an odd looking woman who appears to be homeless wants to have her shoes fixed. In exchange for his labor, the woman leaves him an unexpected gift. Simple yet moving, the story reflects on the value of generosity. The humorous cartoon-style illustrations give the characters expressive and emotional depth.

Learn how division makes planning a birthday party fun and easy! This fiction book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Students will be engaged in reading about what is involved with planning the perfect birthday party, from buying enough food to shopping for the cake and decorations-and learn division along the way! The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts. The full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make...

Adéntrate en los nuevos casos de Los Buscapistas, donde la diversión y el humor están asegurados. Los audaces detectives Pepa y Maxi se enfrentan a una nueva intriga... Acampar en un prado cerca de una cueva no parece tan peligroso, hasta que por las noches se empiezan a escuchar ruidos de lo más misteriosos y, ¡aparecen sombras fuera de la tienda! Todo apunta a que la cueva está embrujada... ¿conseguirán armarse de valor e investigar en las profundidades? ¡Conviértete en detective con Pepa Pistas y Maxi Casos!

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.