Jackie Robinson

George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography translated in Spanish. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves Spanish-speaking children...

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Virginia, tras su triunfo absoluto en el torneo de Roland Garros, se retira a un pueblecito catalán, donde vive su abuela, para reflexionar sobre su futuro: una lucha constante por el éxito. A Virginia le encanta el tenis, pero, ante todo, quiere ser ella misma, tomar sus propias decisiones, ser una chica normal, encontrar el amor... Una novela que reflexiona sobre las prioridades que se establecen en la vida.

In this biographical book, young readers will learn about the brave life of Harriet Tubman. Readers will discover how Tubman bravely escaped from her life as a slave to cross the Mason-Dixon line into freedom and how she helped hundreds of other slaves into freedom through the Underground Railroad with the help of abolitionists. The vivid images, stunning facts, and supportive text work in conjunction with the helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Tubman's life to give readers an engaging experience as they move from cover to cover. This book has been translated into Spanish.

Trabajadores de mi ciudad (Workers in My City) builds critical literacy skills with this exciting Spanish-translated nonfiction reader. Engage students with fascinating content that will keep them enthralled from the first page to the last. Focusing on different types of workers, children will be introduced to the people who work hard in the city. This informational text features simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, vivid photographs, and large font to encourage students to examine different types of city workers. Aligned with state standards, Trabajadores de mi ciudad (Workers...

Segunda edición, revisada, de este texto pedagógico, claro y coherente, concebido como un medio para aprender español como lengua extranjera pero cuyas propuestas descriptivas inéditas de la gramática le hacen también interesante al nativo. Su objetivo es acelerar al máximo el proceso de aprendizaje. Obra original que se echaba en falta para poder llevar a cabo una buena labor docente.