Francisco Coronado

Introduces young readers to the tyrannosaurus rex, examining its physical characteristics, eating habits, and extinction.

Babies are mesmerized by other babies -- and the strikingly candid photos in HUGS & KISSES will keep little ones spellbound. Roberta Grobel Intrater's vibrant photographs capture endearing moments with babies and toddlers as they get hugs and kisses from parents and siblings. Each book contains five spreads and sturdy board pages with rounded corners for safe handling by little ones, and the small convenient size is just right for taking along. Coupled with the simple, rhyming text, this is a perfect snuggling book and an ideal first read-aloud, sure to please both parents and children....

A través de esta biografía ficcionalizada nos acercamos a la pintora Cecilia Orta Allende con un gran respeto y con el deseo de visibilizar su aportación a la cultura puertorriqueña. Cecilia, la pintora del pueblo, forma parte de la historiografía puertorriqueña, sin embargo como otras muchas mujeres afrodescendientes han permanecido oculta en los pliegues de la historia oficial. Con nuestro texto queremos contribuir a rescatar su protagonismo en el quehacer cultural puertorriqueño y que sea reconocido su lugar en las Artes Plásticas del siglo XX.Raquel Brailowsky CabreraRosario...

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.