Quiero Ser Maestro

The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. Quiero ser...

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.

Claudia, una chica inteligente y aventurera que vive en Complutum está dispuesta a investigar unos extraños sucesos que han ocurrido: caballos azules, palomas rojas y hasta una petrificación. Con estas premisas la autora, M. Eloísa Caro, nos introduce en el mágico mundo de Complutum, la ciudad romana que hoy conocemos como Alcalá de Henares, cerca de Madrid, España. Un libro para disfrutar mientras se recorre, sin darse cuenta, la vida social de una ciudad romana. Aprendiendo historia de forma muy amena.

Todo lo que existe en el universo tiene un opuesto: luna y sol, silencio y ruido. emoción y razón, invierno y verano, calma y tormenta, muerte y vida... Pero ninguno de estos opuestos permanece puro, quieto. Los opuestos se mezclan todo el tiempo, y de este movimiento surge el mundo tal como lo conocemos: multicolor y diverso.

Presents the life story of the Mexican-American labor leader who helped achieve justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.