El diosero y otros relatos indígenas

Pocas veces los temas de nuestra poblaci n ind gena han sido tratados en forma tan excelente como bajo la pluma de Francisco Rojas Gonz lez (1903-1951) quien ofrece, con certera visi n y oficio literario, historias del M xico ntimo que revelan los ricos aspectos de las culturas ind genas en un juego de contradicciones de alto contraste que nosotros, como lectores, reconocemos como parte de nuestra geograf a emocional.

Dexter is displeased. Like any self-respecting, totally decent, soundly homicidal guy, Dexter Morgan takes great pride in his work and is careful to remain anonymous. As his colleagues grow more paranoid of the killer in their midst, Dexters position is increasingly perilous. He is running out of time to track down this copycat.

Young readers will enjoy and relate to these charming, vibrantly illustrated stories as Barney and his friends teach them a thing or two about visiting the doctor, getting along with others, behaving, and more. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. Readers learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, medical symptoms to diagnosis, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos, helpful charts and diagrams, informational text, a glossary of terms, and an interview with a real life ER doctor to delight,...

*Indie Next List Pick* *Junior Library Guild Selection* “An appealing tribute and successful remedy to the lack of titles about the groundbreaking librarian…a must-have for all libraries.” –School Library Journal (starred review) The Spanish language edition of Planting Stories—an inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature. When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpré carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public...