EL VIEJO Y LOS GAVILANES

Soccer has been played for over 200 years in hundreds of countries across the globe. While it doesn't always get the same level of exposure that football or basketball enjoy in the United States, professional soccer is one of the world's most popular sports. Soccer has a number of living superstars who have changed the game forever with their talents and achievements. Readers will learn about Marta, often regarded as the greatest female soccer player of all time. The inspirational story of her life, trials, and journey to greatness is sure to turn young readers into soccer fanatics.

María José grieves at the loss of her mother who died in childbirth. She has difficulty sharing her feelings with her father and the distance between them grows with the appearance of a new woman. Her father gets another job which forces them to move to another neighborhood. The new house is small, but is near an ice cream store owned by Mr. Beto. In the store, María José makes friends with girls and boys her own age, but also meets Mr. Beto and his friends. María José and her friends try to help Mr. Beto when he comes down with a sudden illness.

Book Features: • Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2 • 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures • Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words • Graphic organizers and photo glossary included Gassed About Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: ¿Dónde está el Gas?, preschoolers—second graders learn the science behind matter such as gas, and where it can be found! Science Made Fun: Gas is everywhere. Do you know where gas is? Young readers learn fascinating facts about matter such as gas! Build Reading Skills: This ...

INDICE Mi carné deportivo La ropa deportiva Partes de mi cuerpo Mis manos El esqueleto La respiración ¿Dónde estoy? Mis habilidades Cuido mi salud Me gustan los deportes Educación vial Me expreso con mi cuerpo