César Chávez

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.

Act out the story of the events that led up to the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner! Students will learn about Mary Pickersgill, who made a flag for the War of 1812 that inspired the famous poem. The six roles in this Spanish-translated script are written at different reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. Teachers can easily implement these strategies into instruction by assigning specific roles to their students in a way that best accommodates readers of all levels. All students can participate in this activity, helping them gain confidence...

The Pledge of Allegiance: Poem of Patriotism is a story of some students who are struggling with the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance. Even though they say it everyday, they are not quite sure what they are saying. With the help of their teachers and parents, the children soon learn what the pledge means and what it symbolizes about freedom in America. 20pp.

El poder de la Alegría conecta con la inocencia interior. La alegría es nuestro estado natural: despreocupado y feliz. En estas páginas, descubre el proceso interior de añadir amor a nuestros pensamientos que carecen de él, aprende a eliminar las resistencias y bloqueos a la paz mental e interior. La alegría es un compromiso con la vida que nace de la verdad interior y, al experimentarla, no sucede nada que no estuviera ya preparado en el corazón. La felicidad es una elección. Con este texto, aprendemos a dejar atrás las ideas decadentes y a desaprender aquellas estructuras mentales...

[English] Explains many different ways that children can be good citizens and show good citizenship. [Spanish] Ser ciudadano de un país es algo muy especial. Los buenos ciudadanos están orgullosos de sus acciones y defienden sus principios. ¿Cómo somos buenos ciudadanos?

Tells the events of the Boston Tea Party, one of the acts by American Patriots that led to the American Revolution. Written in graphic-novel format.

Alice Fancourt , una feliz madre primeriza, decide salir a dar un paseo después de dar a luz a su hija. David, su marido, queda a cargo de la pequeña Florence. Debía cuidarla, pero cuando Alice entra en la habitación, la pesadilla empieza: el bebé que duerme en la cuna no es su hija...