La niña del vestido antiguo

Introduce students to American civic values, and the importance of upholding these beliefs. This nonfiction Spanish-translated book encourages readers to embrace equality and responsibility. Primary source images support the text and engage readers to help them better understand the content.

Cañas y barro (1902) es una de las novelas fundamentales de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, incluida entre las 100 mejores novelas del siglo XX. Magistral en la organización de la trama, en las descripciones y el peso de la narración, la obra emociona y conmociona al lector. Con unos personajes veraces y de gran fuerza, ambientada en la Albufera valenciana a finales del siglo XIX, la novela no se limita al cuadro de costumbres sino que presenta un drama humano con gran actualidad. Tomando como centro de la narración el devenir de una familia que habita El Palmar, los Paloma, la historia presenta ...

This Spanish-translated nonfiction title gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police academy is like as well as a day in the field as an officer. Through helpful charts and diagrams and colorful images in conjunction with informational text and stunning facts, readers discover important aspects of keeping communities safe, including what's inside the patrol car, K-9 units,...

One of the skills employers want most in new hires is the ability to speak well. Public speaking can not only advance a person in almost any career but can also help an individual do better in school as well. Following the English Language Arts standards for Speaking and Listening, this book teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd�stage fright.