La Gente y la Cultura (the People and Culture of Latin America)

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, it prompted the United States to enter World War II on multiple fronts. From Africa to Europe, the Pacific to the home front, explore the American experience of World War II through the first-hand documents of the war.

Give students insight into the Industrial Revolution, how it influenced innovation and employment in the United States, and how it changed the lives of Americans at the beginning of the 20th century. With this nonfiction Spanish-translated book, readers will learn about assembly lines, patents, labor unions, child labor laws, labor unions, muckrakers, and immigrant and slave labor. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, and other features keep students engaged and help them better understand the content.

Carlos Lerma es un joven autor & cineasta. Él ha dirigido, escrito, producido & protagonizado 8 cortometrajes (disponibles en YouTube). Entre sus favoritos: Ladrón de Identidades, Sayonara & Si las Gotas se Unieran. A la corta edad de 16 tiene cortometrajes ya seleccionados en festivales de cine a nivel nacional & escrito dos colecciones de poemas. “Anomalía” es la segunda colección de poemas ilustrados de Carlos Lerma, después de “Buenas Historias de Malos Días” en Octubre 2019 con poemas inclinados al humor & comedia. Con “Anomalía” se tocan los temas de amistades falsas...

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.