César

Born in 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, César Chavez lived the hard-scrabble life of a migrant worker during the Depression. Although his mother wanted him to get an education, César left school after eighth grade to work. He grew to be a charismatic leader and founded the National Farm Workers Association, an organization that fought for basic rights for farm workers. In powerful poems and dramatic stylized illustrations, Carmen T. Bernier-Grand and David Díaz pay tribute to Chavez's legacy helping migrant workers improve their lives by doing things by themselves for themselves.

Aprendamos a Amar' es un Proyecto de Educación Afectiva y Sexual que consta de unos Materiales de Trabajo y una oferta de Cursos de Formación de Monitores. El programa completo que presentamos está dirigido a educadores y jóvenes de edades comprendidas entre 11 y 14 años. En su interior, siete unidades didácticas y un anexo, ofrecen un totoal de treinta y siete actividades posibles, que faciliten y hagan efectivo a padres, profesores, catequistas y educadores en general, el planteamiento de la sexualidad desde la belleza de una perspectiva nueva y verdadera, que responda a los deseos...

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.

Children will love the books in this witty, comic-like series on fine arts. With such subjects as awful art, these books succeed in capturing young readers' attention and sustain their interest through engaging illustrations and clever humor. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

It s fun to find ways I m like you and you re like me. It s fun to find ways we re different. In this colorful, inviting English-Spanish book, kids from preschool to lower elementary learn about diversity in terms they can understand: hair that s straight or curly, families with many people or few, bodies that are big or small. With its wide-ranging examples and fun, highly detailed art, "I m Like You, You re Like Me/ Yo soy como tu, tu eres como yo" helps kids appreciate the ways they are alike and affirm their individual differences. A section for adults in the back provides tips and...