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...

It is the third Monday in January and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Turn the pages of this book to find out what dream Dr. King shared with the world, who Mohandas Gandhi was, how one brave woman helped Martin Luther King Jr. change history. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you.

This companion Spanish edition of Courteous Kids provides a convenient resource for children who are still developing their English proficiency or who want to share books at home in Spanish-speaking households.

¿Sabías que a Las Ratitas les encanta jugar con la nieve? Por eso sus padres deciden aprovechar las vacaciones de invierno para llevarlas a un lugar superespecial: el Pueblo de la Nieve. Está en una montaña y es famoso por sus esculturas de hielo y su concurso de muñecos de nieve. Ahí, Claudia y Gisele vivirán una aventura llena de acción y de magia. ¿Quieres saber lo que les ocurre a Las Ratitas en la montaña nevada? ¡No esperes más y léelo ya!

Centrada en el ambiente de una pequeą ciudad sureą y en un grupo de personas que- en torno a la figura emblemt̀ica del sordomudo John Singer, el personaje ms̀ conseguido de esta genial autora- tienen en comn︢ la esencial soledad, su marginalidad y el rechazo de una sociedad que les ignora.