Roberto, El Pastorcito Mentiroso

This nonfiction book explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes. Detailed primary source images in conjunction with Spanish text provide 3rd grade students with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build their social studies knowledge. This book includes basic informational text features including a glossary, an index, table of contents, and reader's guide. Students will be intrigued by Native American history with this fascinating nonfiction Spanish book.

Learn how ornithologists are using modern technology to help migratory birds. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this Spanish book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover...

Learn how streets are fixed, sidewalks get added, and new schools are built with this Spanish nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, an additional project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book describes the many ways individuals can make changes in their communities. It also covers essential civics topics such as leadership and voting, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore voting, local...

Pánfilo no es un aldeano como los demás. Para empezar, no le interesa en absoluto cultivar zanahorias, y tampoco comerciar. ¡Lo que quiere es ser un guerrero! Un día, se lanza a la aventura para convertirse en uno y, en el camino, se cruzará con un zombie muy especial... ¡que quiere ser un humano! Juntos vivirán aventuras extraordinarias... bueno... más o menos.

John Steinbeck (1902-1968) alcanzo su definitiva consagracion como escrotpr a; publicarse en 1937 De ratones y hombres, novela ambientada en California y en le epoca de la Depresion. En ese contexto, la historia de dos trabajadores temporeros que suenan en vano con adquirir unapequena granja adquiere un sentido transcendente. Y es que el dramatico fracaso de las aspiraciones de George y Lennie, personajes unidos por estrechos l;azos de amistad, no solo evidencia la fragilidad de sus suenos y el espejismo de la tiera de promision americana.

Three men of different faiths meet a gentile and after describing their religions to him decide to come together regularly to discuss their faith with empathy.

Cuando las sombras se alcen, también lo hará la luz. Tras la misteriosa muerte de su madre, Bree Matthews decide alejarse todo lo posible de sus recuerdos y se matricula en un programa para adolescentes con talento en la Universidad de Chapel Hill. Por fin, parece que la vida le sonríe... Hasta que, en su primer día, es testigo de un ataque mágico. De pronto, Bree se sumerge en un mundo de demonios que se alimentan de energía humana. Descubrirá a una sociedad secreta de estudiantes descendientes del rey Arturo que dan caza a estos seres y un mago manipulará su memoria para hacerla...