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.

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

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.

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.

Agosto de 2001. Un profesor argentino llega a una universidad en el sur de los Estados Unidos para dar un curso de literatura en español. Todo parece perfecto y en su primera clase descubre algo prohibido pero irresistible: una de sus alumnas, Jennifer, una chica deslumbrante y ambigua, con la que inicia una serie de encuentros sexuales cada vez más arriesgados, en medio del secreto y el disimulo. Ninguno de los dos sabe que ese breve período juntos cambiará sus vidas para siempre y que un acontecimiento brutal acabará por trastocar su mundo de la manera más inesperada. Intensamente...

Deserts may seem like harsh, uninhabitable places, but they support a diverse quantity of plant and animal life. And, they aren't always hot! Deserts serve an important role in Earth's existence, too. Readers learn about hot and cold deserts alike, as well as semi-arid and coastal deserts in this Spanish-translated title. From the Horned Lizard to the Saguaro cactus rooted in rich soil, the desert biome will amaze readers. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Published over 30 years ago, Nine Days to Christmas remains fresh and relevant. Ceci's first Christmas posada party and pinata have made her Mexican town come alive for generations of readers. "The youngest child will be completely transported by this lovely story".--The Atlantic. Three-color illustrations.

Un proyecto enfocado al aprendizaje en la etapa de Secundaria basado en los contenidos curriculares y en la práctica en el aula, todo ello adaptado a las necesidades y aptitudes de cada curso. El libro del alumno ofrece un gran número de actividades teóricas, prácticas, competenciales e interactivas que pretenden contribuir al desarrollo de las competencias básicas. Se presta una especial atención a las nuevas tecnologías a través de vídeos, actividades interactivas y animaciones con el fin de adentrar a los alumnos en la sociedad de la información y facilitar, al tiempo, la gran...