Las vidas del Dr. Bethune

"Una nina humilde, timida y callada llego a convertirse en una gran escritora. Que tan grande? Fue el primer latinoamericano que recibio el Nobel de Literatura, el premio mas importante que se entrega a los autores en todo el mundo! Quieres conocer a Gabriela Mistral? Abre este libro y empieza a leer!"--P. [4] of cover.

A young girl explains how she and her diverse group of friends are all different from each other. In this first-person nonfiction narrative, vibrant photographs reinforce the idea of a community of students who respect each other and live in harmony. A picture-word glossary is included.

¿Qué hace especial a Japón? Aprenda sobre los animales japoneses, los alimentos, y más. El texto de este libro y las fotografías brillantes y coloridas traen a Japón a la vida y ayudan a los lectores a descubrir lo que hace a este país asiático único. What makes Japan special? Learn about Japanese animals, foods, and more. Now in Spanish, this book's carefully leveled text and bright, colorful photographs bring Japan to life and help readers discover what makes this Asian country unique.

One of the skills employers want most in new hires is the ability to speak well. Public speaking can not only advance a person in almost any career but can also help an individual do better in school as well. Following the English Language Arts standards for Speaking and Listening, this book teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd�stage fright.