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"In this collection of poems, written during and immediately after two years on the road as United States Poet Laureate, Juan Felipe Herrera reports back on his travels through contemporary America. Poems written in the heat of witness, and later, in quiet moments of reflection, coalesce into an urgent, trenchant, and yet hope-filled portrait. The struggle and pain of those pushed to the edges, the shootings and assaults and injustices of our streets,...

"La poderosa y asombrosamente original novela de Levithan explora los complijidades del primer amor de unal manera única que cautivará"--

The story of Rhiannon, a sixteen-year old girl who falls in love with a mysterious soul named 'A' who inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and A work each day to find each other, not knowing what or who the next day will bring. The more the two fall in love, the more the realities of loving someone who is a different person every 24 hours takes a toll, leaving Rhiannon and A to face the hardest decision either...

The story of Rhiannon, a sixteen-year old girl who falls in love with a mysterious soul named A who inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and A work each day to find each other, not knowing what or who the next day will bring. The more the two fall in love, the more the realities of loving someone who is a different person every 24 hours takes a toll, leaving Rhiannon and A to face the hardest decision either...

A bilingual collection of poetry by the late Francisco X. Alarcón, acclaimed Chicano poet celebrating the days of the week and everyday childhood experiences.

Beautifully illustrated with the gifted colors of Mother Earth, introduce little ones to the hardship and tireless days of a farm worker - in English and Spanish! From dawn to dusk, through sunshine, rainfall, and everything in between, he works his smooth hands until they crack. He harvests plenty of gifts for everyone to enjoy in hope of a brighter future for his own-he is the backbone of our country. Beautifully illustrated with the gifted colors...

"A la mayoría de los niños les gusta jugar al escondite, pero Camila sólo quiere esconderse. Eso es lo que mejor se le da hacer cuando está preocupada, y ella está preocupada muy a menudo. Y si... No puedo... ¡Tengo miedo! Pero cuando un compañero de clase ansioso le pide ayuda, Camila descubre que su corazón es más grande que sus miedos. De la experta en enseñanza socio-emocional, Trudy Ludwig, y de la galardonada ilustradora Patrice Barton,...

"Most people have an easier time relating to God or Jesus, while the Holy Spirit remains a mystery to them. In this book, Bill Johnson includes both introductory and deep truths about the third person of the Trinity as he guides the reader into a close relationship with the Spirit-an eternal wellspring available for everyone, every day, everywhere, for every need and calling"-- Provided by publisher.

Cocina habilidad, no presupuesto, es la clave para la comida. Si usted está viviendo en un presupuesto apretado, Brown le muestra cómo maximizar cada ingrediente y le da extremidades en métodos económicos de la cocción; equipo de compras y cocina; y mucho más. Kitchen skill, not budget, is the key to great food. If you're living on a tight budget, Brown shows you how to maximize every ingredient and gives you tips on economical cooking methods;...