Rubén Darío

Poetic text recounts the childhood of the noted Spanish poet, including his love for the nature and folklore of his native Andalusia, his introduction to music and literature at home, and his health problems.

Why is it dark at night? What causes earthquakes? This attractive one-volume encyclopedia is a good starting point for young learners. Through highly detailed illustrations, photographs, and age-appropriate text, this book answers many questions children have about the world around them. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Gente que hay que conocer is a series of biographies designed for beginning readers. Each book introduces one of the most important individuals in recent times and explains what makes her or him so remarkable. People We Should Know, a companion English-language edition, is also available.

Creo que todo el arte se debe involucrar con los tiempos que le ha tocado vivir. Tanto el pintor, como el escritor, así como la música, son pálpitos. Asi lo creo y así lo he vivido escribiento este libro, lo que me hace pensar que los poetas somos los tímidos más atrevidos, capaces de ponerle cascabeles al viento.

Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family is great fun for the youngest children - both hablantes and English speakers - and can lend itself to a plethora of art projects during celebrations of El Dia de los Muertos, and any other time as well. Highly recommended. -De Colores: The Raza Experience in Books for Children