Texanos destacados (Distinguished Texans)

Lights! Camera! It's time to explore the art of animation! This engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title allows readers to explore an exciting career as an animator. Readers will be introduced to the history of animation and find out what techniques and equipment animators used to turn their illustrations into the first animated shorts. Through stimulating facts, vivid images, sketches, photos, informative text, and an interview with a real-life animator, readers will discover everything about animation, including character development, storyboarding, and even how the Foley artists...

Todo el mundo sabe que una de las pasiones de Emily the Strange es construir máquinas y artefactos de los más variado. En esta ocasión ha inventado una máquina para trasladarse en el tiempo y en el espacio. Piensa en darse un paseo por el Nueva York punk de los años 70 o ver los dinosaurios, pero un problema familiar la obligará a viajar a una época bien distinta. Así, Emily llega hasta finales del siglo XVIII. Y el problema no es que se tope con un mundo que no es el suyo, sino que se quedará atrapada en él...

Introduce students to one of the greatest presidents in American history, Abraham Lincoln. In this engaging and informational Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the amazing things that Lincoln accomplished during his presidency, and why he is considered a hero today. Build reading skills and strengthen social studies knowledge with this engaging book!

The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. Quiero ser...