Yo soy justo (I Am Fair)

Each player has his or her own job in soccer and baseball. They each do their part to contribute to the team. Teamwork is also important outside of sports. We use teamwork in our classroom, in our community, and at home with our family. Readers are presented with different scenarios in which young people use teamwork to achieve a certain goal, like when Nicole's neighbor becomes ill, everyone in the neighborhood takes on a job with the goal of helping the sick neighbor. Each spread contains a color photograph that imparts the importance and rewards of working as a team.

One of the skills employers want most in new hires is the ability to speak well. Public speaking can not only advance a person in almost any career but can also help an individual do better in school as well. Following the English Language Arts standards for Speaking and Listening, this book teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd�stage fright.

¿Por qué los adultos no te cuentan sobre Halloween? Por Linda Henderson Este libro saca a relucir el lado oscuro de Halloween y presenta a los jóvenes una alternativa mucho mejor. ¿Por qué los adultos no te cuentan sobre Halloween? Es divertido vestirse con disfraces que dan miedo e ir a pedir dulces para Halloween, ¿verdad? Escuche la verdadera historia de "Bill", que obtuvo más de lo que esperaba cuando jugó con una tabla Ouija con su novia. También puedes aprender de dónde viene "Halloween". ¿Qué te traerá más alegría que tener miedo o comer caramelos gratis? Lo descubriras...

Our toilets toil away for us every day. Yet, they get little thanks for their hard work! When you think of toilets, you probably picture one in your home. But, toilets can be very different around the world. At first glance, a toilet is a simple device, but they are critical for proper sanitation. There are many people worldwide who do not have access to a toilet. Let's dive into an exploration of the history, importance, and inner workings of toilets! This Spanish book combines math and literacy skills and uses everyday examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The...

"Estos crímenes se ilustran con una serie de imágenes y alcanzan la categoría de ilustrados porque nos remiten al tejido social de donde proceden. En "Fraternidad", un joven asesino a sueldo bucea en una saga familiar; en "Un tigre al acecho", el amigo fiel aborda el fracaso de una pareja de triunfadores como una sucesión de episodios de película; "Traviata" establece un inesperado paralelismo entre la protagonista de la ópera de Verdi y la soprano que representa el papel; y en "Viaje de inspección por la zona norte", un personaje salda cuentas con quienes lo han convertido en un...