Tiburones cebra (Zebra Sharks) (Spanish Version)

Presents some of the traditional food and dishes prepared in Alex's Venezuelan American home, as well as some traditional dishes from other Latin American countries.

How do you get from place to place every day? Well, believe it or not, people travel in all sorts of ways. From bikes, cars, subways, escalators, and even on animals and tramways, transportation around the world all depends on where you live and where you need to go. Get ready to learn the fascinating ways kids around the globe stay moving! This title will allow students to ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. • Text based questions • Bold keywords with picture glossary • Multicultural • World map

Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. This inspirational Spanish biography uses primary sources to engage students in learning about the fascinating life of Frederick Douglass. Students will build their literacy skills as they are immersed in social studies content. Text features include a glossary and an index to increase comprehension and academic vocabulary.

Dentro de la producción narrativa de Carmen Ollé destaca la novela Las dos caras del deseo. Esta novela se construye a partir del personaje Ada –quien es una profesora universitaria– y de su motivo para exiliarse: que se expresa de dos formas, como un exilio interior que se relaciona con su concepción de mujer que quiere liberarse de la opresión patriarcal y otro exilio que la hará emigrar del Perú hacia Nueva York, donde se dará cuenta y vivirá en carne propia los estragos de un capitalismo salvaje. Pero que también la ayudará a afirmarse como mujer sin culpa y en busca de la...