La tumba tenebrosa

As a successful former slave, Clara Brown used her money to help other freed slaves get a new start in life. In 1859 Clara bought her own freedom and headed west to Colorado to find her daughter, who was sold when she was just a little girl. Clara didn't find her daughter there, but she did get rich. The people she helped became her family, and she became known as "Aunt" Clara Brown.

En las paredes de su cuarto no hay fotos de futbolistas. En su equipo de música no suenan cantantes clónicos ni ritmos prefabricados. En sus estanterías no se acumulan medallas deportivas. En su armario no guarda ropa de marca, confeccionada siguiendo la última moda. En clase escucha y toma apuntes... ¿Es motivo suficiente para llamarle "Eskoria"?

Al envejecer, los hombres lloran, de Jean-Luc Seigle, es una novela de la narrativa extranjera de alto valor literario que se ha convertido en un éxito sorpresa en Francia. Una novela que han hecho crecer lectores y libreros: posee un encanto que se ha propagado gracias al boca-oído. Una obra con diferentes niveles de lectu ra: una historia de amor filial, una novela sobre cómo sobrevivir a las mentiras de la Historia, un canto al poder de los libros y el conocimiento.

Nearly 75% of planet Earth is covered in water and 96% of it is found in the ocean. We know more about outer space than we know about the depths of the ocean, but through the use of modern technology, scientists are shedding light on the Earth’s hidden underwater world. This nonfiction Spanish book explores the Earth’s oceans in depth and introduces students to new concepts, vocabulary terms, and STEM topics. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports students reading at above-, below-, and on-grade level. The fun lab activity encourages students to think like...