Una nalgada, por favor

For use in schools and libraries only. A toad becomes so absorbed in the act of going to the market that he forgets to buy anything.

Enseñe a los primeros lectores sobre la paciencia y la perseverancia con esta versión bellamente ilustrada de la fábula de Esopo, La tortuga y la liebre. Esta imagen sin palabras anima a los niños a usar sus propias palabras para contar la historia, lo que desarrolla su lenguaje y sus habilidades de lectura. El título en español atraerá a los estudiantes de inglés.

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.

Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass chat over tea about their efforts to win rights for women and African Americans.Some people had rights, while others had none.Why shouldn't they have them, too? Dos amigos, Susan B. Anthony y Frederick Douglass, se reúnen a tomar el té y conversar sobresus similares historias en la lucha por los derechos de las mujeres y de los afroamericanos. La premisa de este intercambio particular entre ambos se basa en una estatua en su pueblo natal de Rochester, Nueva York, que muestra a los dos amigos tomando el té.Two friends, Susan B. Anthony and Frederick...