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Daniel Hernández ayudó a salvar la vida de la congresista Gabrielle Giffords, y la experiencia de su vida es fuente de verdadera inspiración en estas sentidas memorias en español. “Yo no me considero un héroe”, dice Daniel Hernández. “Hice lo que cualquier otra persona debió haber hecho. Héroes son aquellos que dedican toda su vida a ayudar a otros”. Cuando Daniel Hernández tenía veinte años trabajaba como pasante con la congresista Gabrielle Giffords. El 8 de enero de 2011, durante un evento titulado “El congreso en tu esquina”, alguien le disparó a Giffords. La...

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for "Hummingbird". At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then, she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for his parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa will ever find them--but Rosa still remembers and longs for them. When she was young, Uncle consulted fortune-tellers who told him that Rosa would bring him luck--a treasure big enough to last him...

Allie's world is turned upside down when she's diagnosed with diabetes. Her over-protective parents are driving her crazy, and she's desperate to keep her condition a secret from her friends. But her secretive ways are awfully suspicious and soon the rumors are flying. Is Allie's reputation ruined for good? With a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts, this Junior High Drama story builds reading skills in interpretation and analysis. Fully translated Spanish text.

A collection of myths, legends, and folktales celebrates the thirteen Latin American countries including the West Indies, Puerto Rico, and Mexico, as well as four native cultures, representing each in detailed artwork. Reprint.

Prosiguen las aventuras de Jason, Julia y Rick. En esta ocasión en el antiguo Egipto. Jason, Julia y Rick traspasan la Puerta del Tiempo y... ¡se trasladan al Antiguo Egipto! Allí, entran la Casa de la Vida, una inmensa biblioteca llena de laberintos, donde se conservan a buen recaudo papiros, pergaminos y tablillas procedentes de todos los rincones del mundo. Esta vez deberán encontrar un misterioso mapa que no existe escondido en la Cámara. Solo una persona podrá ayudarlos: el pérfido propietario de la Tienda de los Mapas Olvidados.