Words Are Not for Hurting / Las palabras no son para lastimar

Germs Are Not for Sharing/Los gérmenes no son para compartir paperback (ages 4–7): Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with young children. This book teaches kids what germs are, what they do, and why it’s so important to cover them up, block them from spreading, and wash them down the drain. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.

With gentle encouragement, this book teaches children that they can think before speaking, choose what to say and how to say it, and find positive ways to respond when others use unkind words. The importance of saying “I’m sorry” is reinforced. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.

LETRAMOLA es un método de lectoescritura de base fonética que se basa en el aprendizaje lúdico. A través de las historias de tres personajes, el hada Lila, la bruja Brufina y el mago Benito, se presentan -mediante el lenguaje narrativo- cada uno de los fonemas, los grupos consonánticos y las letras que se trabajan en los cuadernos. El tratamiento de cada fonema se inicia con el reconocimiento del sonido y su representación gráfica en minúscula y mayúscula para favorecer la discriminación auditiva y visual. El método presenta una secuencia progresiva de los contenidos, se pasa del...

Pablo Neruda fue lírico y épico, fue poeta de la naturaleza y de la historia, pero fue, sobre todo, durante toda su vida y de diversas maneras, poeta del amor. Una antología de su poesía de amor debe aspirar a mostrar la vena amorosa de Neruda en sus diferentes etapas y matices, en su prolífica abundancia, en su diversidad e incluso en sus contradicciones. Jorge Edwards, uno de los amigos más cercanos a Neruda durante los últimos años de su vida, es el autor de esta original y reveladora selección, que ha explicado en un prólogo rico en historia, reflexión y revisión crítica.

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.

This book uses intriguing primary sources to teach students about rules and why following them is important. The primary source images and simple sentences will engage students in reading and build their social studies content knowledge. For use in the classroom or at home, this Spanish book includes a simple glossary and index to introduce informational text features to young readers and provide additional reading support.