Cynthia Ann Parker

Go for the goal with this text, which examines fascinating female sports heroes who’ve proved to the world that gender is no barrier to athletic success. Readers will delight in learning about the lives of Mia Hamm, Wilma Rudolph, and the Williams sisters, as well as other important women who’ve broken barriers in sports. Readers will be inspired to pursue a career in athletics after learning about how others have achieved success in spite of great obstacles. The biographical nature of the text supports social studies curricula, and fact boxes and a comprehensive timeline provide...

Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of symmetry as displayed by familiar creatures and objects.

Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018 ALA Notable Children's Book 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017 Frida Kahlo y sus Animalitos, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life. Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets—two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn—and playfully...

¿Hay algo que mole más que contar chistes con tus amigos? ¡Contar chistes sobre los amigos! ¿Cuántos amigos tienes? ¿1? ¿¿10?? ¿¿¿100??? Tengas los que tengas, en este libro encontrarás por lo menos un chiste para partirte de risa con cada uno de tus colegas. ¿A qué esperas para troncharte de risa?