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Celebrate city life, school, and family while sharing loss, earthquakes and even Ángeles del mar (sea angels) in vivid illustrations and short poems presented in both Spanish and English.
Charlie is a poor but admirable boy who finds one of five tickets that provide entry into Willie Wonka's fabulous factory. Ultimately, it is Charlie's ethical behavior that wins, saves his family and begins yet another adventure.
"Stories have delighted both children and adults for as long as there have been families and communities on Earth." So begins the informative introduction to the dozen takes which are presented here to charm another generation, ideal for reading indepe
Charlie es un niño pobre pero admirable que encuentra una de cinco entradas que le permiten entrar a la fabulosa fábrica de Willie Wonka. Al final, es el comportamiento ético de Charlie que triunfa, salva su familia y empieza otra aventura más.
Cuando la palabra "súper" aparece sobre la pocilga de Wilbur, él no está más en peligro de convertirse en la cena de alguien.
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Everyday activities, from sun-up to sun-down — sol a sol — are presented in a series of short poems presented in Spanish and English. Richly hued paintings sweep across the pages adding movement and verve to the simple fluid language.
"The heroine of Julia Alvarez's ¡Yo! is an author who writes what she knows — much to the chagrin of her close-knit immigrant family…Yo's friends and family members, many of whom appeared in Alvarez's earlier novel, How the Garcia Girls Lo
Art combines with poetry and short prose pieces all by creators from Mexico for a culturally specific but emotionally universal literary experience. Stories are everywhere; you simply need to find them.
Latin America today presents a complex tapestry of native, Spanish, European, and African influences. For several decades, Pleasant DeSpain has explored Latin America – its landscapes, customs, cultures, and especially, its stories.
In this wordless adventure, a boy searches for his pet frog. After meeting many animals along the way, the boy finds his frog, and a surprise!