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Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A fictional account of the 1839 revolt of Africans aboard the slave ship Amistad and the subsequent legal case argued before the Supreme Court in 1841 by former president John Quincy Adams.
Author
Publisher
Spanish Pubs Llc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
"Eric Barker recurre a la ciencia para revelar la verdad, más allá de la sabiduría convencional, acerca de las relaciones humanas. Combinando su convincente narración y humor, Barker explica qué tienen en común las técnicas de negociación de rehenes y la sdiscusiones maritales: cómo un estafador experto se abrió camino en una carrera de fútbol profesional de veinte años; y por qué aquellos que tienen puntos de vista diametralmente opuestos...
6) Pingüino
Author
Publisher
Serres
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Español
Description
Lucas is delighted to receive a penguin for his birthday but Pingüino will not answer or respond to him in any way, no matter what Lucas does, until, at last, they discover the language of friendship.
Author
Series
Narwhal and Jelly book volume 1
Publisher
Editorial Juventud
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"Una magnífica serie para que los pequeños empiecen a ser lectores autónomos. Narval es un narval despreocupado. Medu es una medusa sensata. Puede que no tengan mucho en común, pero a los dos les encantan los gofres, las fiestas y las aventuras. Únete a Narval y Medu, y descubre el gran océano con ellos y su pandilla."--Publisher's description.
9) Un renacuajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Molino/Lectorum
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
Español
Description
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Ser casi adolescente puede resultar muy fastidioso. Nadie lo sabe mejor que Greg Heffley, inmerso en el duro ambiente del colegio, donde los chicos bajitos que aún no han pegado...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones el naranjo
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Español
Description
In this book there are two friends: a dog and a bird who shares many adventures. One day they decide to make the world their home, open a window to the sky and everything changes: the air roars, the trees dance, roads are rivers and a bark the universet. Each word is a game and every game is a place to dream that a friend is laughter and song, silence and the whole world.
En este libro hay dos amigos: un perro y un pájaro que comparten muchas aventuras....
Author
Publisher
Espasa
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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Publisher Annotation: Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim, the four members of the Thursday Crime Club, are still celebrating solving their first murder case. With the hubbub of investigation already behind them, they prepare for a well-deserved season of rest and relaxation at Cooper's Chase, their posh retirement community. But it seems that there is going to be no luck because a few days later an unexpected visitor will arrive: an old friend of Elizabeth's...
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
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Description
When a studious polar bear meets an inquisitive goose, they learn to be friends.
Sumario en español: Un oso polar estudioso y un ganso curioso se encuentran y se hacen amigos.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In 1839, African slaves who rebelled against their Spanish owners on the Amistad schooner were charged with murder in the United States. This book details the famous U.S. Supreme Court case that ultimately ruled in favor of the black captives.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A scholarly account of the nineteenth-century slave ship rebellion presented from the perspectives of the slaves discusses their fight for freedom within the context of the chain of resistance spanning the earliest slave revolts through the Civil Rights era.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
This gripping, fast-paced book tells the dramatic story of the epic 1839 voyage of the schooner Amistad and her cargo of Africans bound for slavery in the New World. Under the leadership of Cinque, a young African farmer, the Africans revolt and seize the ship. They start for home, but instead of reaching Africa, they wind up in New England. The story of these events and the resulting trial of the captured Africans was front-page news at the time....
Author
Language
Español
Description
The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal -- a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Here Hemingway recasts, in strikingly contemporary style, the classic theme of courage in the face of defeat, of personal triumph won from loss. Written in 1952, this hugely...
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 5
Publisher
Molino/Lectorum
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
Español
Description
While trying to find a new best friend after feuding with Rowley, middle-school slacker Greg Heffley is warned by older family members that adolescence is a time to act more responsibly and to think seriously about his future.
20) Con amor, Simon
Author
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
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Description
¿Qué serías capaz de hacer para proteger tu secreto mejor guardado? Simon ha hecho lo impensable: ceder al chantaje de Martin. O Simon se las ingenia para que su amiga Abby salga con Martin o este le hablará a todo el mundo de los correos electrónicos. De los correos electrónicos que Simon, escondido tras un seudónimo, intercambia con un tal Bluegreen, que es el chico más divertido, desconcertante y adorable que Simon ha conocido nunca. Y...
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