El Mapache

Introduces things to eat and drink that are white, from rice to milk. The book ends with a recipe that a child can make with an adult's help.

Estos sencillos y modestos ¿Qué le dijo...? entran en las aulas cuando falta el profe. Carlos Silveyra #escritor, docente y periodista# se ha dedicado a recopilar lo que dicen los chicos. El recopilador ofrece dos batallas: una contra el olvido, el gran peligro que se cierne sobre la literatura oral, y otra con la intención de que estos sencillos y modestos ¿Qué le dijo...? sean considerados definitivamente parte de la literatura. Esa literatura que solo entra en las aulas cuando falta el profe.

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history.

Fun and easy do-together activities strengthen parent-child bonds. Colorful pictures captivate young imaginations and make Bible stories come alive.