Books in Gateways to the Sun/ Puertas al sol series

Your readers will admire a wide range of Hispanic artist spanning three centuries. Featured artists include Maya Christina Gonzalez, Josee Gimenez, Fernando Botero, Ramon Cano, Rodolfo Morales, and Francisco de Goya.

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.

This book features regional artist from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Spain, and Mexico along with internationally acclaimed Rivera and Goya.

A collection of old, new, and classic folkloric poems for latino children in the United States. Poems are from Puerto Rico, Mexico and Argentina.

Looks at the life and works of Luis Valdes, the Hispanic American writer and motion picture director; Judith Francisca Baca, the Hispanic American painter of murals; and Carlos Juan Finlay, the Cuban scientist.

Gathers poems by the editors, Josâe Coronel Urtecho, Josâe Emilio Gonzâalez, Marâia Elena Walsh, Josâe Juan Tablada, Josâe Martâi, and Marina Romero, along with traditional verses.

This collection constitutes the most comprehensive effort to present the multiple achievements of the Hispanic culture in Spanish and English. Renowned artists such as Diego Velazquez, Carmen Lomas Garza, Hector Poleo, Roberto Benitez, and Luis Jaso portray the days of the week and the seasons of the year in their own unique styles.

Poems by Alma Flor Ada, F. Isabel Campoy, Jos Antonio Dvila, Juan Bautista Grosso, Francisco Gabilondo Soler, and Angela Figuera Aymerich will delight children of all ages.

Introduces eleven Spanish and Latin American painters, including Joan Mirâo, Ramâon de la Sagra, Fernando Botero, Francisco de Goya, Pablo Picasso, Amado Peäna, Frida Kahlo, and Roberto Benâitez, and presents a painting by each one and a short poem.

Presents three short plays about the importance of telling the truth and working together, including Rubâen Darâio's "Margarita."

From the Amazon rain forest to the Atacama desert, Latin America is without rival in its natural beauty, geographical jewels, and incredible variety of flora and fauna. The poetic flow of the text and the color illustrations take readers on a voyage into the wonders found south of the border.

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.