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.

Quick Minds is an exciting, six-level course for young learners in Spain that enhances your students' thinking skills, sharpening their memory while improving their language skills. The Activity Book mirrors the content of the Pupil's Book. It practises the core vocabulary and grammar and consolidates skills development, with a variety of exercise types. 'Do that!' sections provide opportunities for speaking, while the Review and Culture sections provide extra listening practice and 'Get it right!' pages cover problem areas for Spanish speakers. A Grammar Practice section at the end of the...

Después de la repentina muerte de su única hija, Mary se une a un club de calceta para llenar sus horas vacías y deshacerse de su terrible soledad. Aunque empieza como un miembro reacio y poco social, poco a poco se va acercando a las otras mujeres hasta que descubre que todas tienen un pasado que contar. A medida que Mary pasa horas tejiendo, cada técnica que aprende significa un paso hacia delante y casi sin darse cuenta se va abriendo al resto del grupo hasta contar su propia historia. A partir de aquí, se empieza a forjar una amistad que logra que juntas, encuentren una nueva manera...

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

«Soy feminista. Y ahora qué?» Un relato poético y poderoso sobre cómo aprender a vivir el feminismo. Escrito e ilustrado por Ame Soler (@tres.voltes.rebel), autora de Somos las nietas de las brujas que no pudisteis quemar. Y no sabíamos que la que estaba enfrente era compañera de trinchera. Que será ella quién, sin conocerme, salga a la calle a dejarse la voz por mí. Que será ella quien camine a mi lado cuando, aunque me de rabia reconocerlo, sienta terror al caminar sola de noche. Individualizadas y en constante competición nos tenían ocupadas. Pero estamos más despiertas que...