Un Mal día para Mia (Mia's Bad Day)

"Milly loves to be silly! But when Grandpa's cat is nowhere to be found, Milly goes outside to find Lucky. Milly loves to be silly, but discovers that being there when Grandpa needs her is important too"--

Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)--she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school with all new kids in it. To make matters worse, her mom is going, too! She's the new music teacher, and Mallory can't think of anything that could possibly be worse--until her first day.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

Ariadna leaves the house pouting and takes a handful of thread with her. Playing, she swings from a tree, builds a bridge, becomes a tightrope walker, and fishes for clouds. All the while, her father awaits her return, upset that she ripped the string from her puppet out of anger. Filled with surprises, this book helps parents talk to their children about learning to control their emotions.

Los incas tenían sus propias historias; pero hicieron suyos los mitos, leyendas y cuentos de las tribus que sometían. Llegaron a nosotros gracias a los cantares populares y los quipus: una serie de nudos hechos en lanas de colores que representan los números y sonidos del idioma. Estos cuentos, tenazmente conservados por los indígenas, perduran basta hoy. En las noches de luna, alrededor de las hogueras, los ancianos evocan a sus antiguos dioses, las historias de amor, el culto a la naturaleza y las luchas que forjaron su identidad, que nunca perdió la dignidad ante ningún invasor. En...

A retelling of Homer's epic that describes the wanderings of Odysseus as he tries to return home after the end of the Trojan War.