¡La tierra está inclinada!

*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...

Teach children that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence, and that telling the truth can take courage and tact in this English-Spanish bilingual book. It’s never too soon to learn the difference between what’s true and what isn’t. In this English-Spanish bilingual book, words and pictures help young children discover that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence. They also learn that telling the truth sometimes takes courage and tact. Includes discussion questions, skits, scenarios, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught,...

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

Prácticas y claves para arrancar de una vez por todas. "Este libro puede leerse y trabajarse en soledad, como así también en grupo. Lo pensamos como un objetivo concreto: que a ustedes les sirva de guiá cuando tengan ganas - o, mejor aún, necesidad- de arriesgarse a escribir. Porque arriesgarse vale la pena. El ejercicio del arte no ha sido aun totalmente apestado por la locura del mundo moderno; sigue levantándose como un bastión poderoso contra quienes pretenden uniformar la vida de la gente estimulando sus reacciones mas primitivas y anulando su humanidad. En ningún momento...