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The Spanish-language edition of an informative, inspirational picture book biography about twins Juli n and Joaquin Castro, who rose from poverty to become leaders for positive change in America. The story of political powerhouse twins Juli n and Joaquin Castro began in the small room that they shared with their grandmother Victoriana in San Antonio, Texas. Victoriana crossed the border from Mexico into Texas as a six-year-old orphan, marking the start of the family's American journey. Her daughter Rosie, Juli n and Joaquin's mom, was an activist who helped the barrio through local...

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Entre el álbum y el documental, este libro es un viaje alrededor del mundo visto por los niños. Cada niño cuenta su vida cotidiana: casa, su escuela, su familia, sus platos favoritos, las fiestas tradicionales. Muchas oportunidades para el lector de descubrir diferentes culturas, climas, usos y costumbres de otros países. Un texto vivo que habla a los sentidos (el desayuno preferido, las flores y frutas típicas, la música tradicional...) y permite hacer una cata de otras lenguas a través de palabras de cada una de estas, traducidas en un glosario. Un texto escrito en primera persona:...

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about producers and consumers, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like nutrient cycle, food web and photosynthesis. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.