Los Espejos de Anaclara

En esta obra, Mercedes Calvo reflexiona sobre la importancia de abrir la puerta de la escuela a la poesía, de invitarla a entrar al aula no como una asignatura más, sino como una presencia que conviva con los niños y les ayude a florecer su creatividad. La autora propone mantener a los niños con una actitud sensible a la poesía, no para convertirlos en escritores de poemas, sino para influir con la poesía en su ánimo y en su pensamiento. "Queremos no sólo lectores sino, fundamentalmente, seres capaces de tomar la palabra" -anota Mercedes, y agrega-: "lo único que la escuela puede, y...

Describes tornadoes, how they form, and the tools scientists use to predict them--in both English and Spanish

An eighteen-year-old pinball addict and a smart-mouthed girl who don't quite fit in with anyone else develop a special relationship.

This second volume of Obras de teatro infantil presents comedies of love, fear, adventure and absurdity to be read and performed by children both at school and at home.

In 1833, American and Tejano colonists wanted independence from the Mexican government. Through a bloody Texas Revolution, the independent Republic of Texas was born! Readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this exciting and compelling book that has been translated into Spanish. This book uses vivid images, intriguing facts and sidebars in conjunction with easy-to-read text and an accessible glossary and index to enlighten readers about such things as the Law of April 6, 1830, the Battle of Gonzalez, the Siege of Bexar, "The Consultation", and The Alamo. Along with these...