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.

Takes the reader on an imaginary trip through California while offering information about the history and geography of the major cities and towns.

A lot of what many people know about the native groups in the northeastern part of North America comes from colonial history. The Wampanoag met the Puritans as they made their home at Plymouth. The Powhatan group of the Algonquin people had a large role in the history of the Jamestown Settlement in Virginia. However, the history of the native groups living in modern New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, and northern Virginia began long before European settlement! Readers meet several individual groups of native peoples and explore the distinguishing features of northeastern...

Por años, La Biblia ilustrada ha deleitado tanto a jóvenes como a adultos. Ahora, ha sido actualizada con nuevas e interesantes características incluyendo: Páginas de datos "¿Sabías que?," itinerarios, lista de historias, mapas y mucho más. A los niños les encantarán las grandes historias y los dibujos de la recientemente actualizada Biblia ilustrada. La Palabra de Dios cobrará vida durante las horas de placer leyendo en familia. Un gran éxito de superventas. For years, The Picture Bible has delighted young and old. Now updated with interesting new features, including "Did you...

We love our pets. And our pets love us. Animals need lots of care. This engaging Spanish book teaches beginning readers how to take care of pets. Engage students in reading as they develop their early childhood literacy skills. With TIME For Kids content, this full-color book is aligned to state and national standards, and introduces students to simple informational text features.