Cómo Descubrió El Hombre Que El Planeta Se Está Calentando

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...

Each player has his or her own job in soccer and baseball. They each do their part to contribute to the team. Teamwork is also important outside of sports. We use teamwork in our classroom, in our community, and at home with our family. Readers are presented with different scenarios in which young people use teamwork to achieve a certain goal, like when Nicole's neighbor becomes ill, everyone in the neighborhood takes on a job with the goal of helping the sick neighbor. Each spread contains a color photograph that imparts the importance and rewards of working as a team.

Dynamic and detailed, this guide will stimulate the imagination of young readers and teach them about poetry using examples and illustrations. The authors—including Rafael García Jolly, José Antonio Carbonell, María D. Torres Bañuls, and Antonia Moreno—invite readers to submit their poems for publication in an online poetry magazine. This brilliant resource is the perfect way for young readers to develop and maintain an interest in poetry. Dinámica y detallada, esta guía despertará la imaginación de los lectores y los enseñará todo sobre la poesía usando ejemplos e...

"Una niña de nueve años, divertida y muy madura se enfrenta a la separación de sus padres, obligada a escoger entre la aparente estabilidad que le ofrece su madre y la vida bohemia y despreocupada junto a su padre en el campo. Una novela tierna, fresca e ingeniosa."--Casadellibro.