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*Indie Next List Pick* *Junior Library Guild Selection* “An appealing tribute and successful remedy to the lack of titles about the groundbreaking librarian…a must-have for all libraries.” –School Library Journal (starred review) The Spanish language edition of Planting Stories—an inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature. When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpré carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

"En una tarde otoñal de 1982, Anna Freud, la hija del gran Sigmund, se dispone a entrar por ultima vez a su casade Maresfield Gardens, en Londres, donde ha vivido desde que la familia tuvo que exiliarse de Viena huyendode los nazis.Anna, la menor de los seis hijos del matrimonio Freud, no se caso, no tuvo hijos; heredera intelectual delprofesor, acabo convirtiendose en una gran pionera del psicoanalisis infantil, pero vivio siempre a la sombra desu padre. Fue su maxima defensora y su admiradora mas pertinaz. Crecio moldeada por las teoriaspsicoanaliticas tempranas, e inmersa en un universo...

In this fascinating biography, readers will learn about the amazing life of Eleanor Roosevelt as she strived for equality of all. Lively images and a timeline help show children Eleanor's inspiring journey as she grew from a young student in England to the First Lady of the United States to the first female member of the United Nations. The informational Spanish-translated text, supportive glossary, table of contents, and index work together with the bright images to give readers the tools they need to better understand the content.