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El azar hace que Tina, una pacífica maestra, encuentre, tras la pizarra de una escuela a punto de ser demolida de la zona del Pallars, en los Pirineos, una cajita con una larga carta que jamás llegó a su destinatario. En ella Oriol Fontelles, un joven maestro destinado al pueblo sesenta años atrás, describe su llegada al valle en plena posguerra, los esfuerzos por no desentonar en el papel que le asigna el alcalde, el falangista Valentí Targa, y su fascinación por la mujer que maneja a éste y controla el pueblo, Elisenda Vilabrú. Poco a poco, a través de esa carta enviada desde el...

Pterodáctilos son una de las criaturas más fascinantes de la antigüedad. Este texto incluye hechos fascinantes acerca de estos folletos lujosos en un formato accesible. Diagramas, preguntas de pensamiento crítico y otras características inspiran el aprendizaje visual y el compromiso. Pterodactyls are one of the most fascinating ancient creatures. Now in Spanish, this carefully leveled text includes fascinating facts about these fancy flyers in an accessible format. Diagrams, age-appropriate critical thinking questions, and other features inspire visual learning and engagement.

Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. This inspirational Spanish biography uses primary sources to engage students in learning about the fascinating life of Frederick Douglass. Students will build their literacy skills as they are immersed in social studies content. Text features include a glossary and an index to increase comprehension and academic vocabulary.

Poetic text recounts the childhood of the noted Spanish poet, including his love for the nature and folklore of his native Andalusia, his introduction to music and literature at home, and his health problems.

Learn about Californians who have made a difference! Students will learn about important Californians including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Sally Ride, and Ansel Adams with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and...