Las Vacaciones de Roberta

Growing up Latino in America means speaking two languages, living two lives, learning the rules of two cultures. Cool Salsa celebrates the tones, rhythms, sounds, and experiences of that double life. Here are poems about families and parties, insults and sad memories, hot dogs and mangos, the sweet syllables of Spanish and the snag-toothed traps of English. Here is the glory, and pain, of being Latino American. Latino Americans hail from Cuba and California, Mexico and Michigan, Nicaragua and New York, and editor Lori M. Carlson has made sure to capture all of those accents. With poets such...

A family wants to share a pizza, but who gets how much? And how do they know? The answer is mathematical equations! Mathematical equations can be applied to food measurement, the human body, and even outer space! Students will answer different questions on mathematical equations in the book Comenzó con una pizza (It Started With Pizza). Used in the classroom or at home, this Spanish text includes a glossary, an index, engaging images, and easy-to-read text to help students build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest content.

A personal friend of the President is assassinated. Who will pay for this crime? It hardly seems to matter in this Latin American republic.

¿Ya tienes seis años? Pues este es tu libro si sientes curiosidad por el mundo que te rodea y quieres impresionar a tus amigos y familiares. En este libro encontrarás más de 130 datos impresionantes que te harán reír y sorprenderte a partes iguales. Animales, aventuras, ciencia, deportes, viajes, tú eliges qué quieres aprender hoy con este libro. ¡No podrás dejar de leerlo! El libro perfecto si buscas: - Datos fascinantes y asombrosos. - Ilustraciones superdivertidas para animar la lectura. - Aprender conceptos relacionados con temas muy interesantes: aventuras, animales, vijaes,...