Los Protectores

This very simple book about garter snakes combines familiar with fun. Readers will learn about this favorite common reptile while strengthening reading skills and being wowed with great photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

A girl buys two ice cream cones from a street vendor in her neighborhood, one for herself and one for her grandpa. But will both treats make it safely home? This beautifully illustrated Spanish picture book teaches beginning readers about acts of kindness. With vibrant illustrations that support the single Spanish word on each page, language learners will develop their oral language skills as they describe what is happening in each illustration. This book is ideal for both native Spanish speakers and those learning Spanish as a second language.

In the spring of 1895, Bud is excited for his Cadet Corps team to compete in the end-of-the-year drills competition at his school. His company is the favorite to win, but can they pull it off? This historical fiction book is based on a story by the African-American poet and playwright, Paul Laurence Dunbar. Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this 32-page historical fiction book features hi-lo text, full-color illustrations and a short chapter format.

JÓVENES, REBELDES, DECIDIDOS Quieren más libertad, más justicia, más diversidad. Luchan contra el cambio climático, el racismo, la violencia, la pobreza y la corrupción. ¡Y llevan años haciéndolo! Los adolescentes han tomado la iniciativa para pronunciarse contra las injusticias y alcanzar grandes cambios. Su valentía y convicción nos inspiran. Estas son sus historias. EL ACTIVISMO NO ENTIENDE DE EDAD