Posted by admin | Posted in Great Children Stories | Posted on 14-12-2009
Tags: books, children books hispanic culture, children's books hispanic culture, culture, education, reference, spanish
Elitch’s concerts put the accent on la música, variety
With a lineup heavy on Latin music groups, hard rock bands and children’s acts, just who exactly is the audience for Elitch Garden’s summerconcert series?
Immigration to USA – THE BROWNING OF AMERICA
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CARSON DELLOSA CELEBRATING HISPANIC CULTURE $14.99 Hands-on lessons bring Hispanic culture to life! This information-rich resource invites students to learn more about Mexico and Central America-Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. Activities and crafts help student… |
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao $6.99 This is the long-awaited first novel from one of the most original and memorable writers working today. Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight, lovesick Dominican ghetto nerd. From his home in New Jersey, where he lives with his old-world mother and rebellious sister, Oscar dreams of becoming the Dominican J. R. R. Tolkien and, most of all, of finding love. But… |
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FEATHERS AT LAS FLORES-Gossip Children’s Book (Children’s Character Education Books) $9.99 MAKING THE CASE FOR CHARACTER EDUCATIONIf you are tired of bullying, teasing, youth violence, gangs, vandalism, drug abuse, sexual misconductâ¦If you are tired of the crisis with our older youthâ¦If you want to help make a difference one tiny step at a timeâ¦Then this is the eBook for your children ages 5-8. Read WITH your children, discuss the concept and messageâ¦and know that yo… |
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Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez $5.81 Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum. Here is the poignant journey of a âminority studentâ who pays the cost of his social assimilation and academic success with a painful … |
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A Kid`s Guide to Latino History (Paperback) $11.1 Broken down into sections covering descendants from Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Central and South America, a guide to Latino culture teaches children about the people, experiences, and events that have shaped Hispanic America… |
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Spanish Now/ El Espanol Actual (Paperback) $11.65 Includes sections on structure, verbs, vocabulary, idioms, reading and listening comprehension, writing and Hispanic culture. |
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Spanish Now! (Mixed media product) $19 Includes sections on structure, verbs, vocabulary, idioms, reading and listening comprehension, writing and Hispanic culture. |
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Mi Musica/my Music – Spanish Edition $8.86 There are many different musical instruments played in various Latin cultures. A child from a Latino family has the opportunity to learn to play these instruments. |
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Coqui Frogs and Other Latin American Frogs / Coquies y otras ranas de Latinoamerica (Reinforced Hardcover) $21.04 Looks at the behavior, characteristics, and cultural importance of the Puerto Rican tree frogs known as coquis, and presents basic information about other species of Latin American frogs, including poison dart frogs and red-eyed tree frogs. |
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De Colores and Other Latin-American Folk Songs for Children $7.65 Bursting with color and spirit, this collection of Latin-American songs is a tribute to Latino culture. From traditional tunes to rhymes and hand games, De Colores has songs for all occasions and moods. Each is accompanied by a simple musical arra… |
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Latinos/as In Children`s Film $69.26 This study seeks to integrate the cultural, social, and demographic trends behind the recent plethora of films for children with a Latino/a content. The author argues that the growth of the Latino/a population in the U.S. and its relativ… |