Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.

"Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors"--

Looks at the life and accomplishments of Teresa Carreano, one of the world's most famous pianists who, by age nine, performed for President Abraham Lincoln at the White House.

Sonia y sus amigos siembran un jardin, y cada uno contribuye a su manera.

Presents an illustrated version of a song celebrating the United States and its people featuring the work of thirteen different artists.

A cumulative tale of a farm maiden who, aided by a group of animals, prepares "Arroz con Leche," or rice pudding. Includes recipe and glossary of the Spanish words that are woven throughout the text.

A young girl fulfills her dreams in this video treatment of the acclaimed Pura Belpre' Award winner. -- Girls cannot be drummers. No one questioned that rule; until one dream girl. When at last her dream-bright music was heard, it was decided everybody should be free to drum and dream!

En un dia triste y aburrido, un hermano y una hermana prestan atencion al consejo de su abuela: «Utilicen esas mentes hermosas y brillantes que tienen. Alcen los brazos, cierren los ojos, respiren profundo y crean en algo. En algun lugar, en algun momento, alguien estuvo tan aburrido como ustedes ahora». Y antes de que se den cuenta, su imaginacion los eleva y los saca del aburrimiento. Luego, en un dia lleno de peleas, siguen el consejo de Abuela...