El Alfabeto/the Alphabet

Children are encouraged to celebrate and appreciate both their own and other people's differences and shows how, when people of different races and ethic backgrounds come together, they make a beautiful rainbow.

The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation¿s youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was¿? series. Included are 100 black-and-white illustrations as well as a timeline that guides readers through this eventful period in history.

Introduces The Life Of The This Spanish Explorer Who Searched For The Cities Of Gold, But Only Found Indian Villages.

George Washington Gómez narra la historia de un joven que crece en Jonesville on the River (ciudad ficticia que representa la ciudad de Brownsville) a principios del Siglo XX. La obra versa del conflicto de identidad, tal y como refleja en el título la combinación de un nombre anglo y un apellido hispano, que el joven protagonista sufre al crecer en un ambiente anglo-texano.