Agua (Water): Emergent (Nonfiction Readers)

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, but more than that, he was also a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement.

Mohandas Gandhi was one of the world's great leaders who used nonviolent resistance to protest against the caste system. Readers will learn all about his life, Hinduism, and the amazing things he accomplished in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will be fascinated and enlivened through interesting facts, vivid images, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that assists in improving vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

In this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, early readers are introduced to the life cycle of a butterfly. Readers will be captivated by the vivid photographs of the butterfly's life, and informative text. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

There are so many interesting and exciting ways to travel! Early readers will discover the various ways people travel in this lively illustrated book that features simple text and an engaging rhyme. Perfect for those who are new to reading or for those who have not yet begun, the images and text work together strongly to provide children with an experience that will inspire them to share what they see, read, and learn. This Lap Book is the perfect size to use for read-alouds, partner reading, and small group instruction.

RECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPRÉ HONOR * A Today Show's Best Kids' Books of 2019 * Indie Next List Pick * Junior Library Guild Selection * Sigue la vida y el legado de Pura Belpré, la primera bibliotecaria puertorriqueña de la ciudad de Nueva York. Cuando llegó a Estados Unidos en el año 1921, Pura trajo consigo los cuentos folklóricos de su tierra natal, Puerto Rico. Encontró su nuevo hogar en la Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York como ayudante bilingüe. Logró que sus relatos se convirtieran en libros y esparció las semillas de sus historias por todo el país. Hoy día, esas semillasse...

El testimonio de un chico transexual, su proceso de conversión y aceptación. En este libro Gabriel Sepúlveda cuenta su historia personal de transformación: su niñez como Gabriela, sus primeros cuestionamientos de identidad, el bullying y la decisión de transitar. En este relato, el autor explicará los distintos pasos del tránsito, la atención sicólogica, los cambios corporales y la construcción de su propia masculinidad.

La historia de una cómica, una feminista y una casi suicida: la biografía autorizada de Penny Jay, creadora de la Riot Comedy Cuando, en enero de 2019, Penny Jay acudió a La Resistencia para hablar de la Riot Comedy, el proyecto en el que daba voz a mujeres cómicas, estaba segura de que le iba a cambiar la vida. Y, desde luego, lo hizo. Las redes se incendiaron. «Puta», «gorda» y «feminazi» fueron alguna de las cosas más suaves que la llamaron. ¿Su crimen? Atreverse a hablar en contra de lo establecido. Pero su viaje comenzó mucho antes, en un barrio del sur de Madrid. Haciendo...

Christopher Columbus most likely wasn’t the person to discover the Americas. He wasn’t even the first European to do so! Despite that, his three trips to the Western Hemisphere led to many more European explorers heading in that direction. In this volume, readers familiar with Columbus’s travels on the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria can learn who Columbus was beyond his travels. Supported by full-color and historic images, interesting main content turns what readers think they know about the life of Columbus on its head while expounding on an important period in the history of the world.