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63) El Cinco de Mayo
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Examines the holiday that celebrates Mexico's victory over the Frencharmy at the Battle of Pueblo in 1862.
Author
Publisher
Rising Moon
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A bilingual portrait of the "Queen of Salsa" describes her childhood in Cuba, her musical career, and her move to the United States, and explains how her music brought her native Cuba to the world.
65) Curious George cleans up =: Jorge el curioso limpia el reguero : libro bilingüe en español e Inglés
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Curious George did not mean to spill a full glass of juice on the new rug. What can a creative monkey do to clean up?"--Page 4 of cover.
Jorge el curioso no quería derramar un vaso lleno con jugo de uva sobre la alfombra nueva. ¿Qué podría hacer un mono tan creativo como él para limpiarla?
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of Cesar Chavez, from age ten when he and his family lived happily on their Arizona ranch, to age thirty-eight when he led a peaceful protest against California migrant workers' miserable working conditions.
67) Rooster
Author
Series
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
A mythical poem about the rooster and his role in making the day begin.
69) Confidencias
Author
Publisher
Universal Music Latino
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
The international superstar is back after a few years of absence with this new studio album. The album includes eleven timeless Latin American standards all recorded with Fernandez's incomparable unique style, under the production of the late legendary producer and musical prodigy Phil Ramone. Also features internationally renowned recording artists including Christina Aguilera on the album's lead single, Hoy Tengo Ganas de Ti.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Retells the Roman myth of Romulus and Remus and how Romulus came to build the city of Rome. Presented in graphic novel format.
Vuelve a contar el mito romano de Rómulo y Remo y Rómulo cómo llegó a construir la ciudad de Roma. Presentado en formato de novela gráfica.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Retells the Egyptian myth of Osiris, a gentle king who was murdered by his brother Seth, setting the stage for the eternal battle between good and evil. Presented in graphic novel format.
Vuelve a contar el mito egipcio de Osiris, rey gentil que fue asesinado por su hermano Seth, preparando el escenario para la batalla eterna entre el bien y el mal. Presentado en formato de novela gráfica.
Publisher
Trinity University Press
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
"A bilingual counting book from 1 to 10, in English and Spanish, featuring artwork from the collections of the San Antonio Museum of Art; the book is a partnership with the museum, the San Antonio Public Library Foundation, and Trinity University Press"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Curious George causes trouble at a train station, at the opening of a new toy store, on a dump truck, when he finds party supplies, while camping, at his first Halloween costume party, at the library, and in the city, but always redeems himself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
©2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
Español
Description
"Los mestizos han dedicado mucho tiempo a prepararse para la batalla decisiva contra los titanes, aunque saben que sus posibilidades de obtener la victoria son mínimas. El ejército de Cronos es ahora más formidable que nunca y, con cada dios y cada mestizo que logra reclutar, aumentan los poderes del maligno titán. Tras fracasa en un primer intento de detener en alta mar las arrolladoras huestes de Cronos, Perscy Jackson y los olímpicos se esfuerzan...
76) La pirámide roja
Author
Series
Kane chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
Español
Description
"Todo empezó en Londres, la noche en que nuestro padre hizo explotar el Museo Británico con un extraño conjuro. Fue entonces cuando nos enteramos de que, además de un reconocido arqueólogo, era una especia de mago del antiguo Egipto. Rodeado de valiosas antiguedades, empezó a entonar extrañas palabras. Algo debió de salir mal porque la sala quedó reducida a escombros; Set, el dios del caos, apareció de la nada envuelto en llamas y a nuestro...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Noguer
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Español
Description
A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighboring Indians, build a well, and fight a prairie fire.
Una familia viaja de los grandes bosques de Wisconsin para una nueva casa en la pradera, donde se construye una casa, conocer a los indios vecinos, construir un pozo, y luchar contra un fuego en la pradera.
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
Multiple
Description
A collection of animal-themed nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations.
Sumario en español: Una colección de animales con temas de canciones de cuna en español, de España y América Latina, con traducciones inglés.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 13
Publisher
Lectorum Publications Inc
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Their magic tree house takes Annie and Jack to Pompeii just as Vesuvius is about to erupt, and they must find a Roman scroll before everything is covered with burning ash.
80) Sinsajo
Author
Series
Hunger Games volume 3
Publisher
RBA Molino
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
Español
Description
Two-time Hunger Games survivor Katniss Everdeen is targeted by a vengeful Capitol that vows to make Katniss and all of District 12 pay for the current unrest.
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