The Math Teacher

A playful picture-book biography of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music. Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively biography follows Juan Garcia Esquivel from Mexico to New York City. Juan grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands; he loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. His musical dreams brought him from Mexico to America and gained him worldwide renown. Juan’s space-age lounge music—popular in the fifties and sixties—has found a new generation of listeners....

Únete a Tortuguito en su increible viaje desde la playa donde nació y a donde vuelve tiempo después, en un viaje increíble y peligroso. él tiene que ser valiente, tiene que ser audaz y todo debe hacerlo por su cuenta.

Este libro ilustrado para nianos y jaovenes nos lleva a un viaje a travaes del tiempo para descubrir algunas de las estructuras maas asombrosas que la humanidad ha construido a lo largo de su historia.

Mars is perhaps the most thrilling planet these days. With rovers exploring its surface and manned missions in the works, people are wondering if Mars is our next home! In this highinterest book, readers will learn more about Earth's neighbor, including what its climate and surface are like, why it's called the Red Planet, and about the recent discovery of water on its surface. They'll learn all this while solving "Your Mission" math problems that complement and support the text. This motivating volume is an engaging way to explore key aspects of science and math curricula.