César

Born in 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, César Chavez lived the hard-scrabble life of a migrant worker during the Depression. Although his mother wanted him to get an education, César left school after eighth grade to work. He grew to be a charismatic leader and founded the National Farm Workers Association, an organization that fought for basic rights for farm workers. In powerful poems and dramatic stylized illustrations, Carmen T. Bernier-Grand and David Díaz pay tribute to Chavez's legacy helping migrant workers improve their lives by doing things by themselves for themselves.

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.

El primer contacto con los alimentos sólidos es el inicio de una etapa fascinante en el desarrollo de los niños. Generalmente esto ocurre a partir del cuarto mes de vida. Estos primeros alimentos son de suma importancia, no solo por sus cualidades nutritivas, sino también porque servirán de base para una dieta saludable para toda la vida. En esta etapa, comenzará a descubrir nuevos sabores y distintos gustos. De la mano de la dulzura y viveza de los Disney Baby, esta colección de recetas prácticas, ricas y variadas proporcionará distintas opciones de combinaciones a los padres, desde...

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Divi rtete junto a Juan y Mar a contestando las perspicaces preguntas del sombrero. En este ingenioso libro los acertijos muestran c mo los cient ficos buscan todas las posibles respuestas a un problema y comparan una respuesta con la informaci n que ya tienen, c mo eliminan lo que no encaja en una situaci n planteada y, as , llegan a la respuesta correcta. quieres hacer trucos con sombreros?