Amelia Earhart

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new Spanish-language government series gets English language learners ready for election 2008. Correlated to the fourth and fifth grade social studies curriculum, My American Government introduces students to how our government works. Students learn about the U.S. Constitution, the branches of government, citizens' basic rights, and how we elect our leaders.

Un álbum irresistible con ilustraciones de Quentin Blake y un mensaje al puro estilo de Roald Dahl: no crezcas nunca, aunque te hagas mayor. Existe un secreto que debes saber sobre lo que pasa cuando empiezas a crecer... Mira el mundo con ojos brillantes, nota dónde está la magia abundante, cuestiónalo todo siempre bastante... ¡Rompe los moldes! ¡Sé extravagante! El primer álbum ilustrado de ROALD DAHL, ilustrado por QUENTIN BLAKE

La vida de la actriz Audrey Hepburn narrada en primera persona. Descubre cómo afectó la guerra a su infancia, el hambre y el frío que pasó, los idiomas que hablaba… y su gran pasión, la actuación. Una persona comprometida con los demás a través de su activa colaboración en UNICEF como embajadora de Buena Voluntad, y luchadora a favor de otras causas sociales como la pobreza y el SIDA. Edad recomendada: a partir de 6 años

In My Friend Has Autism, beginning readers are introduced to different characters who have autism, how autism may affect their actions, and how we can be good friends to people who have autism. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover how to empathetic and inlude all kinds of friends.