Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. Esperanza Ortega has a wonderful life in Mexico until tragedy shatters her dream and forces her and her mother to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp.

What if a coyote and dingo had a fight? Who do you think would win? Este libro de no ficción compara y contrasta dos animales feroces: ¡un coyote y un dingo! Los lectores aprenderán sobre la anatomía, el comportamiento y otras características de cada animal. ¡Luego podrán comparar y contrastar a ambos para finalmente descubrir al ganador de la pelea! Esta serie de no ficción está llena de datos, fotos e ilustraciones realistas, e incluye...

Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldermort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him. "La fecha crucial se acerca. Cuando cumpla los diecisiete años, Harry perderá el encantamiento protector que lo mantiene a salvo. El anunciado enfrentamiento a muerte con lord Voldemort...

Fly Guy is buzzing to learn all about dogs! ¡Buzz y Hombre Mosca visitan una exposición canina donde aprenden todo sobre el mejor amigo del hombre! Ambos amigos exploran las diferentes razas hasta perros famosos a lo largo de la historia, lo aprenden todo sobre los perros de trabajo y mucho más. While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning...

"Espeluznantes criaturas del folclore peruano quieren asustar a Benita. ¿Podrá leer su libro en paz?"--Page 4 of cover. "Benita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a scary Supay and other spooky creatures from Peruvian lore. To the creatures' disbelief, Benita is so absorbed by her book that she's not the least bit scared of them. This humorous celebration of bedtime reading puts a global twist on taking the...

"A Cuban American boy must use his secret ability to communicate with animals to save the inhabitants of his town when they are threatened by a tule vieja, a witch that transforms into animals"-- Provided by publisher.

Es más valiente. Es más atrevido. Es mas grande. ¡Y es un año mayor! Batman agarra su capa y baja rápidamente las escaleras. El héroe conquista cada tarea de cumpleaños, desde decorar hasta hornear el pastel. Y luego conquista la tarea más importante: ¡celebrar! El equipo que te trajo Hora de dormir, Batman, está de regreso con otro enérgico libro ilustrado. Es el cumpleaños de Batman y eso es algo que todos pueden celebrar. He's braver....

Police officers work hard to keep people safe, and they're well-known helpers in our communities. Readers explore the basic question of what police officers do at work. Along the way, they learn fun facts about laws, police cars, and even police dogs! This career is popular among young readers and a staple in curricula geared toward early learners. Detailed photographs of police officers on the job were chosen to align with the accessible text, allowing...

"Strum! Strum! Strum! Get ready to rock with la guitarrista! When Canta finds a guitar in the trash, she is one step closer to becoming a rock star. Even though the guitar is broken and she doesn’t know how to play, nothing can stop Canta from going after her dreams! Perfect for fans of Because and We Will Rock Our Classmates, readers will rock out to this empowering tale of resilience, community, the power of music—and never giving up on your...

¡Descubre el poder de la AMISTAD en este libro ilustrado imprescindible sobre la Wonder Woman de DC Comics! Como uno de los superhéroes más grandes del mundo, la Wonder Woman tiene muchos poderes y habilidades, que incluyen una velocidad ultrarrápida, superfuerza y un lazo dorado. ¿Pero su habilidad más importante de todas? ¡Ser una amiga! En esta adición a la serie de libros ilustrados de superhéroes de DC más vendida, la Princesa Amazona...