Grandma Hen asks Chica-Chick if she would like a spinach quesadilla for lunch. Chica-Chick helps by giving Grandma Hen the tortillas, cheese, and spinach. But Grandma Hen says something is still missing. When she again asks Chica-Chick, "Do you want a quesadilla?" Chica-Chick replies, "Yes, please." And then she understands that "please" was the missing ingredient.

Developed by the BBC, MUZZY teaches Spanish (Castilian) to children as young as two. Employing a natural immersion approach that mimics the way the child learned their first language, MUZZY teaches 1200+ words and concepts through a captivating animated video story across 12 units. Children acquire a functional vocabulary that contributes to true bilingualism as they watch the episodes about the loveable extraterrestrial Muzzy and his friends. In...

Having arrived in Seville, this program shows how to check into a hotel, with lessons on determining the room's size, location, and rates, and whether breakfast is included in the price. Host Yolanda Vazquez also explores Seville's Moorish past, touring the Alcazar and then looking at traditional corral housing. Residents talk about where they live and where they would like to live.

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and been fascinated by the scattered twinkling lights? You are not alone! People have been captivated by the stars for thousands of years. Learn all about stars with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. This nonfiction book introduces students to STEM topics and new concepts and vocabulary terms like black hole, nebulae,...

"A Daniel Smythe-Smith le molesta bastante que lo acusen de adulterio. Y, si además está ebrio, las cosas pueden empeorar mucho. Después de un duelo en el que mutila a su rival, Daniel debe exiliarse. Cuando, por fin regresa, no da crédito a sus ojos al encontrarse con Anne Wynter, institutriz de sus primas. A pesar de que su vida aún corre peligro, Daniel hace todo lo posible por acercarse a ella. Y a Anne no le es indiferente ese joven y caballeroso...

"Conoce a una niña quien le encanta estar en su hogar, que huele a té de canela y se siente como un pijama calientito. Pero todo es diferente cuando se va de paseo. Aún así, encuentra la manera de sentirse tranquila. Al llegar la oscuridad de la noche sus pies se enfrían y su habitación a veces le da miedo. Es entonces cuando la niña cierra los ojos y crea su propia luz al pensar en el sol."-- "Meet a young girl who loves her cozy home. It...

"It's the Fourth of July! That means fun, flags, and fireworks for the Garcia family. Unfortunately, those fireworks are a problem for Mamá and Carlos. Neither of them likes the loud booms and cracks that come with the sparkles. Readers will laugh when they see how the twins figure out a way for everyone to enjoy the sparkly night"--Page 4 of cover.

Filmed over the course of ten days, this follows four men into the world of illegal border-crossing from Mexico to the United States. Guapo, Oso, Tigre, Viejo take the 120 mile cross-desert journey that has been traveled innumerable times by nameless immigrants who - like these four from Michoacan, Mexico - all had a simple dream for a better life. Fighting dehydration and exhaustion while evading the U.S. Border Patrol through sub-zero temperature...

Max Crumbly continúa metiéndose en líos sin saber muy bien cómo ... ¡Él no parará hasta convertirse en el héroe del insti! Tras colarse en los canales de ventilación de South Ridge, Max sale por una tramapilla y cae ... ¡encima de tres criminales con músculos hasta en las encías! ¿Lo cortarán a rodajitas como si fuera mozzarella para la pizza? ¿O podrá esurrirse en su estilo más genuino: chapucero y más bien cutre? "When we last...

Publisher Annotation: Every night when Sonia goes to bed, Mami asks her the same question: How did you help today? And since Sonia wants to help her community, just like her Mami does, she always makes sure she has a good answer to Mami's question. In a story inspired by her own family's desire to help others, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes young readers on a journey through a neighborhood where kids and adults, activists and bus drivers,...