Matt de la Peña is an award-winning author of numerous books for young adults and children.
Project-based learning (PBL) offers many benefits to English language learners (ELLs), including hands-on activities, peer interaction, rich language use, and a chance to explore personal interests.
Building a cereal dispenser with ELLs through the Rube Goldberg project
4th-grade teacher Michelle Iadevaia tells the story of her English learners' efforts to build a cereal dispenser through the Rube Goldberg project.
There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. But Petra's world is ending.
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Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly when they spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by the side of the road.
The following books were recognized by a variety of book/media awards in 2022, including the Newbery, the Pura Belpré Award, the N
In this memoir written in verse, prose, and imagery, Eric Gansworth tells his story, the story of his family — of Onondaga among Tuscaroras — of Native folks everywhere.
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As she waits for the arrival of her new baby, a mother-to-be gathers gifts to create a sacred bundle. A white feather, cedar and sage, a stone from the river . .