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Our world is filled with lots of stories. And, some of the greatest stories are the ones that are captured on film! But, how well do we know the people who bring these films to life? Take a behind-the-scenes look at some of today's leading filmmakers and their journeys to success. These filmmakers work hard to include a variety of voices in their films. Learn about Hollywood's finest storytellers while learning how to add and subtract mixed numbers! This Spanish nonfiction book combines math and literacy skills and uses everyday examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The...

*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...

Como parte de la exitosa serie Little People, BIG DREAMS, Amelia Earhart cuenta la inspiradora historia de la gran aviadora estadounidense. / Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Amelia Earhart tells the inspiring story of the great American aviator.

Antes de volverse abogada, senadora y vicepresidenta de los Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris era una niña que amaba a los superhéroes. ¡Y, para su sorpresa, cuando miró a su alrededor, los encontró por todas partes! En esta jubilosa y empoderadora memoria ilustrada que habla directamente a la niñez, Kamala Harris lleva a los lectores a recorrer su vida y les enseña que el poder para hacer del mundo un lugar mejor está en todos nosotros. [Críticas/Reseñas]