Luis de Carvajal de la Cueva

In 1579 Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas and New Mexico. This remarkable man discovered, conquered, and settled most of that territory. He also brought a large group of settlers from Spain and Portugal whose impact on its cultural development was very significant. Many of those settlers were of Jewish descent and some of them were tried by the Inquisition for practicing the faith of their ancestors. This book is a biography of Carvajal...

¡Hola! Soy Antonio Berni. ¿Quieren conocer mi historia, mis ideas, mis secretos, mis personajes…? De adelante para atrás y de atrás para adelante… en este libro encontrarás: relatos, imágenes, preguntas y juegos. ¿Qué es lo que Antonio Berni sentía, pensaba, creía y soñaba? ¿Cuáles fueron sus intereses, pasiones e ideales? ¿Cómo se reflejan en su arte? ¿Cómo se entrama su obra con el contexto social en que fue creada y con el actual?

The sun gives us warmth and light. It makes the seasons change. Our sun is very important! Learn about the sun with this engaging Spanish science reader. With easy-to-read text, this book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills.

Introduce beginning readers to basic familiar vocabulary including family, mother, father, sister, brother, grandma, grandpa, and pets through vibrant images and informational, Spanish-translated text.

La poesía revienta, estruja, libera, asciende, te asesina, te acurruca, te limpia el alma, te corrompe los miedos. La poesía te convierte, lo ha hecho conmigo y si estuviera en un plano de paradojas contradictorias, yo convierto la poesía y la poesía me hace poeta. Yo te hago musa, tu me haces profeta. Y así vamos de la mano, en un viaje donde la poesía te convierte, mientras yo la hago. Francisco Medina