El Secreto del Dorado

Ser niño no es fácil, lo dice Julito, pero a veces la tarea de ser adulto puede ser peor. Al perder su trabajo de crítico gastronómico, Julio papá debe buscarse la vida y reinventar su existencia.

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.

“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJ This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom. The MathStart series has sold over 1.5 million copies and combines math with fun stories that have real-life applications. In Sabado de super castillos, a Level Two MathStart, children learn that it is helpful to use standard units...

A Aladdín siempre le han dicho que no es más que una rata callejera y, aunque tiene grandes sueños y un corazón de oro, a veces le parece que la dura realidad de Agrabah se ceba con él. Jasmine está cansada de vivir encerrada en el palacio. Ansía conocer a su pueblo para, algún día, poder llegar a ser la dirigente que se merecen. Sin embargo, su sobreprotector padre y su conspirador gran visir tienen otros planes para ella. Cuando se crucen los caminos de estos dos diamantes en bruto sus vidas cambiarán para siempre.