Voces que se ahogan en el silencio

Granpa has given Frederick a gift: a sealed box. It talks and contains all the knowledge of the world. This is the story of Frederick and his box, and many information about nature and ecology. For children 9 and up.

Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas in the early 1900s. This appealing biography has been translated into Spanish and highlights Johnson's life as he represented Texas in the United States Congress for 24 years and became the 36th President of the United States. Through engaging images, intriguing sidebars and facts, easy-to-read text, and a supportive glossary and index, readers will learn about interesting topics such as the Higher Education Act, Voting Rights Act, Minority Whip, and the Vietnam War. Readers will be eager to learn more about Johnson's fascinating life as they move from...

Primavera del 67. América está en llamas, sacudida por disturbios raciales y por la protesta contra la guerra de Vietnam. En Nueva York, , varios músicos relacionados con la “new thing”, el jazz libre de Albert Ayler, Archie Shepp o Bill Dixon, apare- cen muertos en extrañas y violentas circunstancias. En los guetos del Black Power se habla de un asesino llamado El Hijo de Whiteman. ¿Existe realmente? Y, si es así, ¿actúa por su cuenta o es mero instrumento de un “establishment” asustado? Mientras, John Coltrane, guerrero y guardián de los espíritus en esa libérrima...

In 1991, preparation for the construction of a new federal office building led to a startling discovery: a skeleton. Further excavation exposed the bones of 420 men, women, and children. This area of New York had been a burial ground set aside for both free and enslaved Africans during the 1600s and 1700s. It’s thought to be one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. This noteworthy book—which includes sidebars, fact boxes, a timeline, and maps—fills in the gaps of history books, exposing much about what life was like in colonial New York for Africans.