Caballos de cerca (Horses Up Close)

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.

These diaries feature the loves, friendships, and family lives of Pascualina and Aldonza, a.k.a Artilugia, providing positive messages and advice for adolescents. Each includes bookmarks, stickers, and plastic pocket pages for storing special items. This diary of Pascualina's younger sister, Aldonza, chronicles her attempt to reconnect with a lost love through the adoption of a gypsy alter ego, Artilugia. Estas agendas revelan los amores, amistades y la vida familiar de Pascualina y su hermanita Aldonza, también conocido como Artilugia, mientras proporcionan mensajes positivos y consejos...

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure time--in both English and Spanish"--

This Spanish language edition of Yuyi Morales's Pura Belpré Award winner and New York Times Bestseller Dreamers is now available in paperback! Caldecott Honor artist and six-time Pura Belpré winner Yuyi Morales's gorgeous book Dreamers, and its Spanish language version Soñadores, are about making a home in a new place. Yuyi and her son Kelly's passage was not easy, and Yuyi did not speak any English at the time. But together, they found an unexpected, unbelievable place: the public library. There, book by book, they untangled the language of this strange new land, and learned to make their ...