Momentos divertidos en el reino animal

Full color, full-page photographs throughout with straightforward and engaging text, the I Want to Be... series is an appealing and engaging introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These...

Poesía celebratoria, muescas liberadas del corazón, tonadas secuenciadas en la videncia de la ciudad y de sus gentes, pero también mirada llena de amor hacia el interior de un espacio vivencialmente sentido, volcada en transparente palabra en la que se ejercita el diestro ceremonial del verso. Emisario de ultramar se proclama el poeta, pero al mismo tiempo entrañado ciudadano de una ciudad única, para el que esas piedras, encajes o relicarios de ámbar fortalecido, son camino hacia lo eterno, espacio maduro para soñar, recinto de secretos en los que la historia se armoniza con el...

Discover how the butterflies colors are made up of, how they eat, and how they become the beautiful insect you see today

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...