Anatomía para niños y jóvenes

"En este libro te proponemos un recorrido que no te va a dejar indiferente. Porque no el sólo un itinerario por distintos países del mundo, sino que te invita a adentrarte en la escencia del ser humano...,"--Page [4] of cover.

Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a Latino family that is loving--and troubled. She is a child living amidst the squalor of a boisterous home that is filled with noisy relatives and neighbors. Each day she is glued to the TV screen that blots out the painful realities of her existence and also illuminates the possibilities that lie ahead. But--click!--when the TV goes off, Sonia is taken back to real-life--the cramped, colorful world of her neighborhood and an...

Carmelio the kangaroo, about to leave his mother's pouch for the first time, has two special surprises waiting for him.

This Spanish-translated nonfiction book tells the story of a woman and her family. With easy-to-read text and numerous photographs, students can follow along and will be encouraged to tell a story about their own family. Build reading skills and strengthen social studies knowledge with this engaging book!