El Cuerpo Humano

*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...

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.

A flexible suite of resources providing full coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language syllabus (0530) for first examination in 2015. With a skills-based approach and an international focus, this coursebook with audio CD promotes a deeper understanding of the Spanish language and culture. Engaging texts, images and audio enhance the activities in the coursebook and help students develop language skills. Exam-style questions and clear learning objectives encourage self-assessment and support students through the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language course.

Readers will have fun learning about basic external body parts in this colorful series that helps them recognize and compare human parts and various animal parts. Each book in this series focuses on one part, explaining what it is, what it is used for, and how it looks on a variety of animals.