César Chávez

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.

The Pledge of Allegiance: Poem of Patriotism is a story of some students who are struggling with the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance. Even though they say it everyday, they are not quite sure what they are saying. With the help of their teachers and parents, the children soon learn what the pledge means and what it symbolizes about freedom in America. 20pp.

In this inspiring Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals at one Olympics. Readers will feel engaged and inspired as they read about Rudolph's incredible journey from a young girl with polio, to her first encounter with track and field, to becoming one of the best Olympic athletes of her time! A timeline of Rudolph's life, a glossary, and index are provided for further understanding of the content and improvement in vocabulary.

Mackentor fue una constructora con sedes en Córdoba y Buenos Aires, que los militares ocuparon el 25 de abril de 1977 con la excusa de que financiaba a una organización guerrillera. Nunca se les pudo probar vinculación alguna con las organizaciones armadas de la época. Se trató de un montaje que persiguió el objetivo de quitarle la construcción del Segundo Acueducto Villa María – San Francisco, una de las principales obras de públicas que se construían en Argentina en la década de los 70’, y entregársela a la empresa Supercemento. Entre ejecutivos, empleados y familiares, la...

Guide for teenagers to be better informed of their choices in life and problems they might encounter.

He aquí un maravilloso libro de psicología y espiritualidad, todo en uno. El libro quiere mostrar a los niños que Dios es alguien con quien podemos compartir nuestros sentimientos y al que siempre podemos dirigirnos. La autora y el ilustrador plantean un gran número de circunstancias de los niños: desde rezar cuando están enfadados o tristes hasta hacerlo cuando están aburridos o se sienten estúpidos. Tal como la autora recuerda a los padres, profesores y otros educadores en su mensaje de apertura: "Espero que este libro te ayude a compartir a Dios y a compartirte a ti mismo con un...

As a successful former slave, Clara Brown used her money to help other freed slaves get a new start in life. In 1859 Clara bought her own freedom and headed west to Colorado to find her daughter, who was sold when she was just a little girl. Clara didn't find her daughter there, but she did get rich. The people she helped became her family, and she became known as "Aunt" Clara Brown.