Books with author ALMA FLORADA

With a beak full of mud, the rooster has to find a way to clean his face and so searches for help in the most amusing of places, in a delightful, cumulative tale based on Cuban folklore. Reprint.

Many pre-Hispanic civilizations were the most advanced of their time. You will read about their advancements in agriculture, their profound research and understanding of medicinal plants, architechture, and astronomy, their intricate writing systems, and their prodigious artistic productions.

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Jordi, who lives alone on a barren mountain with only a small herd of goats for company, discovers a brightly shining star after a tremendous storm, and as he sets out on a search for flowers, moss, and stones to bring to his new friend, surprising things begin to happen on his mountain.

A lonely young unicorn who has never seen another like himself follows a mysterious melody that takes him to the mountains, where he encounters the Unicorns of the North, South, and East and discovers his own identity as the Unicorn of the West.

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A dramatic coming-of-age story set in the decade after World War II, "Warlight" is the mesmerizing new novel from the best-selling author of "The English Patient."

These children's books can be used in various ways. Some might serve as models and sources of inspiration when the students make their own books. And, for any number of activities, you mihht want to collect several books that treat a single subject or present a certain type of character.

In the Kingdom of Geometry the triangles, squares, and other shapes live in peaceful harmony, until one day the King decides that squares are superior and discrimination arises.

Early one morn­ing a mos­quito is swal­lowed by a frog, who in turn is eaten by a fish, who in turn... This orig­i­nal cumu­la­tive tale has a sur­prise end­ing that delights all read­ers. An excel­lent way to intro­duce the con­cept of the food chain, it is a joy to read, to tell, to chant, or to turn into a play.

In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding.

A wonderfully illustrated anthology that includes poems, rhymes, and songs written by marvelous Hispanic poets such as Isabel Freire de Matos, Humberto Ak'abal, Amado Nervo, and Ernesto Galarza.