Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0152051104
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
An alphabet fiesta like no other.
Calavera Abecedario
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0152051104
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
An alphabet fiesta like no other.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0152051104
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
An alphabet fiesta like no other.
Sylvia & Aki
Author: Winifred Conkling
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 158246345X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Young Sylvia Mendez never expected to be at the center of a landmark legal battle. Young Aki Munemitsu never expected to be sent away from her home and her life as she knew it. The two girls definitely never expected to know each other, until their lives intersected on a Southern California farm in a way that changed the country forever. Who are Sylvia and Aki? And why did their family stories matter then and still matter today? This book reveals the remarkable, never-before-told story—based on true events—of Mendez vs. Westminster School District, the California court case that desegregated schools for Latino children and set the stage for Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education at the national level.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 158246345X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Young Sylvia Mendez never expected to be at the center of a landmark legal battle. Young Aki Munemitsu never expected to be sent away from her home and her life as she knew it. The two girls definitely never expected to know each other, until their lives intersected on a Southern California farm in a way that changed the country forever. Who are Sylvia and Aki? And why did their family stories matter then and still matter today? This book reveals the remarkable, never-before-told story—based on true events—of Mendez vs. Westminster School District, the California court case that desegregated schools for Latino children and set the stage for Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education at the national level.
Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead
Author: Kathleen Krull
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347254
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
It's October 31, the first of the Days of the Dead in Mexico, and Maria Molina and her family are in the graveyard to honor her baby brother Pablo, who died when he was just a few months old. A candle flickers in the dark night, and on Pablo's grave they have placed his favorite toys, some chocolate, a sugar skull, and even a small 'Bread of the Dead.'Throughout Mexico, other families are doing exactly the same thing, for the threeday festival of The Days of the Dead is one of Mexico's most important holidays.
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347254
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
It's October 31, the first of the Days of the Dead in Mexico, and Maria Molina and her family are in the graveyard to honor her baby brother Pablo, who died when he was just a few months old. A candle flickers in the dark night, and on Pablo's grave they have placed his favorite toys, some chocolate, a sugar skull, and even a small 'Bread of the Dead.'Throughout Mexico, other families are doing exactly the same thing, for the threeday festival of The Days of the Dead is one of Mexico's most important holidays.
Malala, a Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal, a Brave Boy from Pakistan
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481422944
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Contains two stories of brave, young Pakistanis, Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih, who stood up for their rights to education and freedom.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481422944
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Contains two stories of brave, young Pakistanis, Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih, who stood up for their rights to education and freedom.
Josefina
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010911
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A counting book, with some words in Spanish, inspired by Mexican folk artist Josefina Aguilar who makes painted clay figures.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010911
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A counting book, with some words in Spanish, inspired by Mexican folk artist Josefina Aguilar who makes painted clay figures.
MultiCultural Review
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The Librarian of Basra
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0152054456
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
"In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammad was 'Read.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0152054456
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
"In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammad was 'Read.
The Festival of Bones / El Festival de Las Calaveras
Author: Luis San Vicente
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781941026038
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : es
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thirty thousand hardbacks sold On Mexico's Day of the Dead, the skeletons jump for sheer joy. And no wonder: they've been cooped up the whole year and now they're ready to party. Watch the calaveras shake, rattle, and roll as they celebrate the biggest event of the graveyard's social calendar
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781941026038
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : es
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thirty thousand hardbacks sold On Mexico's Day of the Dead, the skeletons jump for sheer joy. And no wonder: they've been cooped up the whole year and now they're ready to party. Watch the calaveras shake, rattle, and roll as they celebrate the biggest event of the graveyard's social calendar
Through the Eyes of a Child
Author: Donna E. Norton
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
CD-ROM contains a database of children's literature.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
CD-ROM contains a database of children's literature.
School Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description