Diversión con DOBLES en la granja (DOUBLES Fun on the Farm)

Llega un momento en la vida en que nos damos cuenta de que lo que importa son las cosas que no se pueden ver, y que las que sí están a la vista no siempre son lo que parecen. El amor es todo y no podemos limitarnos a sentir sólo partes de una fuerza tan grande. Si devuelves el amor que hoy recibas con un detalle desde el fondo de tu corazón, algún día todo lo que has dado te será devuelto, y entonces sabrás por qué estás aquí.

Growing up Latino in America means speaking two languages, living two lives, learning the rules of two cultures. Cool Salsa celebrates the tones, rhythms, sounds, and experiences of that double life. Here are poems about families and parties, insults and sad memories, hot dogs and mangos, the sweet syllables of Spanish and the snag-toothed traps of English. Here is the glory, and pain, of being Latino American. Latino Americans hail from Cuba and California, Mexico and Michigan, Nicaragua and New York, and editor Lori M. Carlson has made sure to capture all of those accents. With poets such...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

Una col·lecció de llibres amb trencaclosques i un joguet mecànic. La granja, el mar, el jardí i la jungla són escenaris que amaguen una pila d'animals; els protagonistes d'aquests llibres estan encuriosits per descobrir-los. Per fer el camí tantes vegades com calgui.