Amemos Como Jesús

In this poetic memoir, which won the Pura Belpré Author Award and was named a Walter Dean Myers Award Honoree, acclaimed author Margarita Engle tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War. En este poético libro de memorias—ganador del premio Pura Belpré de autor, finalista del premio de YALSA de no ficción y premio de honor Walter Dean Myers—la aclamada autora Margarita Engle recrea su infancia, que transcurrió a caballo entre dos culturas durante la Guerra Fría. Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother’s tropical island...

Es esta la edicion definitiva de la poesia completa de una de las mejores voces de la llamada Generacion del 27: Jorge Guillen (Valladolid, 1893-Malaga, 1984). Perfeccionista, de una transparencia y tersura ejemplares, Guillen fue agrupando su poesia de una manera ordenada alrededor de Cantico, que fue incrementandose y convirtiendose en el nucleo central de lo que seria Aire Nuestro. A el se agregaron contrapuntos como Clamor, partes nuevas y satelites como Homenaje, los poemas de circunstancias de Y otros poemas, y los versos ultimos, los de la vejez, en Final. Guillen siempre reivindico la ...

My Mexican Heritage is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.4 and Literacy.L.2.4a. Full-page color photographs and narrative nonfiction text teaches readers about Mexican culture, traditions, holidays, and language. This book includes a graphic organizer.

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.