Jackie Robinson

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

In this inspiring Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals at one Olympics. Readers will feel engaged and inspired as they read about Rudolph's incredible journey from a young girl with polio, to her first encounter with track and field, to becoming one of the best Olympic athletes of her time! A timeline of Rudolph's life, a glossary, and index are provided for further understanding of the content and improvement in vocabulary.

The Pledge of Allegiance: Poem of Patriotism is a story of some students who are struggling with the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance. Even though they say it everyday, they are not quite sure what they are saying. With the help of their teachers and parents, the children soon learn what the pledge means and what it symbolizes about freedom in America. 20pp.

Many people take the Internet for granted. But there are places that lack Internet access. Being connected helps people connect, and new ideas are being developed and tested to bring the Internet to more of the world. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading about Internet access as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It...

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

"Durante los últimos treinta años, las vidas del señor y la señora Jha han estado definidas por los espacios pequeños y atestados, el no llegar a fin de mes, los vecinos cotillas y los pequeños dramas, como el robo de unos pantalones de yoga o los hartazgos tras décadas de matrimonio. Sin embargo, el señor Jha recibe una cantidad de dinero tan grande como inesperada, y decide llevarse a su esposa del bloque residencial de Delhi Este para instalarse en el barrio rico de la ciudad. Allí, el señor Jha se propondrá estar a la altura de su nuevo estatus, cueste lo que cueste: corbatas...

Eres precios@ tal y como eres, no necesitas cambiar tu forma de ser para contentar a nadie. ¡Acéptate! Hola, soy Inma Franco. Cuando era una niña me diagnosticaron el síndrome de Saethre-Chotzen, pasé varias veces por el quirófano y me quedaron secuelas. Para algunos mi rostro era «diferente», y por ello sufrí acoso escolar. Muchas personas se rieron de mí, me hicieron creer que era un estorbo y, en los peores momentos, un monstruo. Durante un tiempo me lo repitieron tanto que creí que era verdad y que el problema era yo. Cuando ya no pude más, empecé a luchar contra los...