Bosquescuela

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

Now even the youngest children can enjoy the ghosts, skeletons and treats of this spirited holiday - in a bilingual board book! We celebrate our ancestors on The Day of the Dead / With offerings of flowers, sugar skulls, and bread. With sweet-smelling marigold petals and joyful songs, a family welcomes back their beloved ancestors. This lively and colorful (and not too scary) tribute to a unique holiday is in English and Spanish. Two children prepare offerings of flowers, sugar skulls, and special bread, and make delicious foods to eat and share. By spreading marigold petals, they guide the...

Los noventa fueron una época de grandes cambios políticos, sociales y económicos que marcaron a aquellxs que nada tenían que ver con lo que sucedía a su alrededor: lxs niñxs. Pero, a poco más de veinte años de que terminara esa época marcada por el desarrollo del internet como hoy lo conocemos, la pregunta está en el aire: ¿qué ha sido de ellos? En esta colección de ensayos, Abril Romero nos brinda una nueva perspectiva de lo que esos niñxs, los actuales adultos a cargo, llevan a cuestas: sus miedos, dudas, desilusiones y alegrías que los mueven en su día a día y los hacen...

Aquí se presentan historias favoritas de la Biblia narradas especialmente para la hora de la lectura. En cada página, las palabras sencillas y respetuosas cobran vida con bellas y alegres ilustraciones. Best-loved Bible stories are especially retold for story time. The simple and respectful words are brought to life with bright and appealing illustrations on every page.