Maribel Lechuga

Edici n en espa ol Proveniente de una familia militar, Esmerelda descubre que el hogar es donde siempre es bienvenida --gracias a la m sica, la danza y el gran amor incondicional de su familia extendida. Un libro ilustrado ideal para ni os de k nder y primer grado que est n mud ndose, necesitan consuelo y seguridad durante una transici n y que pueden beneficiarse de recordar que el hogar es la familia. Spanish language edition From a military family, Esmerelda discovers that home is where she's always welcomed--thanks to music, dance, and the big, unconditional love from her extended family. An ideal picture book for kindergarteners and 1st graders who are moving, need reassurances during a transition, and could use the reminder that home is family. El trabajo de Pap en la milicia ha llevado a Esmerelda y a su familia por todo el mundo. Sin embargo nunca ha vivido en los Estados Unidos. Ahora ella y su familia est n mud ndose a San Antonio, Texas. Aunque muchos miembros de su familia extendida viven all , Esmerelda no est segura de que se sentir como en su casa. Incluso, no se siente segura de que encajar . Gradualmente, la m sica y su dulce abuela despiertan su valent a y la ayudan a entender que el hogar no siempre es un lugar: es la familia. Conmovedora y esperanzadora, Bienvenida a casa, Esmerelda proveer tranquilidad a cualquier ni o, mostr ndole que, aunque las mudanzas y los cambios son dif ciles, cuentan con el apoyo de sus seres queridos para ayudarle en la transici n. Papa's job in the military has taken Esmerelda and her family all over the world--and yet she's never lived in the United States. Now she and her family are moving to San Antonio, Texas. Although many of her extended family members live there, Esmerelda is unsure it'll feel like home. Even more, she's unsure she will fit in. Gradually, music and her sweet abuela spark bravery and the realization that home is not always a place--it's familia. Heartwarming and hopeful, Bienvenida a casa, Esmerelda will provide reassurance to any kid that while moving and change are difficult, you have the support of loved ones to help you through it.

Charles Darwin, George Washington Carver, and Jane Goodall were once curious kids with pockets full of treasures--now in paperback When you find something strange and wonderful, do you put it in your pocket? Meet nine scientists who, as kids, explored the great outdoors and collected "treasures" seedpods, fossils, worms, and more. Observing, sorting, and classifying their finds taught these kids scientific skills--and sometimes led to groundbreaking discoveries. Author Heather Montgomery has all the science flair of a new Bill Nye. Book includes the Heather's tips for responsible collecting.

Charles Darwin, George Washington Carver, and Jane Goodall were once curious kids with pockets full of treasures When you find something strange and wonderful, do you put it in your pocket? Meet nine scientists who, as kids, explored the great outdoors and collected treasures: seedpods, fossils, worms, and more. Observing, sorting, and classifying their finds taught these kids scientific skills--and sometimes led to groundbreaking discoveries. Author Heather Montgomery has all the science flair of a new Bill Nye. Book includes the Heather's tips for responsible collecting.

Go on a snowy, sandy shore walk in a story where every single word starts with the letter S Explore the beach in winter in this story told through clever language. During a sunset beach saunter, a girl stumbles and drops her doll into a tidal pool. Soaked Celebrating the natural silence of an off-season location, the surf and sand are brought to life through this engaging story.

A heartfelt story of changing perspectives, set in the Midwest. Ten Beautiful Things gently explores loss, a new home, and finding beauty wherever you are. Lily and her grandmother search for ten beautiful things as they take a long car ride to Iowa and Lily's new home with Gran. At first, Lily sees nothing beautiful in the April slush and cloudy sky. Soon though, Lily can see beauty in unexpected places, from the smell of spring mud to a cloud shaped like a swan to a dilapitated barn. A furious rainstorm mirrors Lily's anxiety, but as it clears Lily discovers the tenth beautiful thing: Lily and Gran and their love for each other. Ten Beautiful Things leaves the exact cause of Lily's move ambiguous, making it perfect for anyone helping a child navigate change, whether it be the loss of a parent, entering or leaving a foster home, or moving.