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...

Can you find these in the book? robin, tulip. What is your favorite season? Books in the Seasons series explore seasonal changes from a child's point of view. Fin out about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells that each season brings.

Looks at the accomplishments and important players from the history of the Brazil National Soccer Team.

José Martí was barely 16 years old when he began to fight for the independence of his homeland through his writing. At 17 he was declared an enemy of Spain and sentenced to six years of prison and hard labor. But that did not stop him. Martí dedicated his life to defending Cuba's right to independence. Today he is remembered and honored as a man of integrity--brilliant and courageous--and as a lover of freedom and peace.

"En este libro podrás conocer al niño Moctezuma Xocoyotzin, quien te conducirá por su Gran Tenochtitlan, ciudad de los aztecas. Este futuro implacable emperador te platicará acerca de su linaje y de su padre, Axayácatl, el sexto gobernante de los tenochcas; de su nacimiento en el calpulli; del mismo origen de los aztecas y la creación de su fastuosa ciudad; de sus instrumentos musicales preferidos, y su ingreso al Calmecac, entre otras muchas actividades que seguramente te agradarán como a este pequeño personaje."--Page 4 of cover.