El Juramento de Lealtad: Un poema de patriotismo (The Pledge of Allegiance )

Young readers will learn the ways that César Chávez fought to protect the rights and lives of migrant workers in this inspiring Spanish-translated biography that gives history behind protests and developments of unions that Chávez led. Vivid images and an interesting timeline of Chávez's life work in conjunction with supportive text and a helpful glossary, table of contents, and index to engage readers from cover to cover.

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...

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.

The Dream Postman, whose goal is to complete his dream deliveries before the Nightmare Postman arrives, delivers mysterious blue envelopes through the windows of all sleeping children.

A bamboo is sad that the local people no longer want bamboo houses until another native plant explains that by using bamboo and concrete together, they can make stronger houses with all the environmental benefit of traditional construction, with a guide for teachers and parents.

"En los cuentos de este libro hay fantasmas, muertos que viven en un castillo, abuelos que se transforman en perros, un joven que a medianoche visita la tumba de una bruja, y muchas sensaciones horribles"--Page 4 of cover.

LA GALERA, 50 AÑOS DE GRANDES HISTORIAS La editorial La Galera celebra su 50 aniversario compartiendo con los lectores este pack con tres de las obras más destacadas de su catálogo. El primer título es El zoo de Pitus, de Sebastià Sorribas, ganador del Premio Josep M. Folch i Torres, en 1965, y el gran best-seller de la literatura infantil y juvenil catalana, con más de 100.000 ejemplares vendidos. Curiosamente, ha tenido un éxito similar en Japón, donde lleva vendidos más de 80.000 ejemplares. La puerta de los tres cerrojos es el segundo título, y el gran best-seller de la Galera...