The Storm Foal El potro en la tormenta: El potro en la tormenta

The teacher always says: "Speak louder!" Her mother always says: "Don't be shy!" Her grandfather tells her: "Don't pay attention, silence is gold, beautiful." But Jenny would rather be stealthy and fierce, like a shark. When Jenny's mother works late at the hospital, Jenny stays with her friend Amina. Together they spend hours in silence, reading and drawing. Meanwhile, Jenny's grandfather is mourning the death of his wife. Maybe Jenny and Amina can help him.

When a boy receives his first invitation to sleep over at a friend's house, he worries that he will miss his home and family too much, so he decides to take his teddy bear along for comfort. But when his sister tells him that his friend will think he is a baby, she creates even more of a dilemma for him. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

La ley de Dios junta relatos que María del Pilar Sinués escribió para niñas y niños basándose en los Diez Mandamientos. Un intento de endulzarles la medicina indicada para entrar en el Reino de Dios, dice ella misma, palabras más o menos, en el prólogo. Para cada mandamiento hay una historia, con la extensión de un cuento largo, que involucra a protagonistas infantiles y adolescentes en lugares como Zaragoza, Burgos y Burdeos. Algunas ambientadas en el presente de cuando fueron escritas (mediados del siglo XIX), otras en el tiempo inmemorial de las leyendas. Con estos ejemplos la...