Louis Armstrong

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Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived but more than that, he was a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Se narra el retorno del camino de éxito de un escritor. Una mañana la servidumbre lo encuentra muerto en su lujosa casa, y la novela discurre siguiendo las pesquisas de aquellos a quienes el escritor recibió la tarde anterior. Pero la investigación se bifurca, pues mientras el joven agente Héctor Álvarez sigue tras las huella del pelirrojo Alfredo Turia, escritor novel, y de la amante de Ignacio Sánchez, el escritor fallecdio, hasta Niza, donde continua la trama.

Describes the ancient giant kangaroo of Australia's distant past that was five times the size of today's largest kangaroos. Discusses how the animal lived and how it became extinct.