Todo empieza en que Doña Perfecta y su hermano deciden que sus hijos se casen. Pepe va a visitar a su tía y a su prima a Orbajosa, ciudad donde viven. Éstas es una ciudad sin vida intelectual, con una economía no muy buena. Al conocerse, Rosario y Pepe se causan buena impresión mutuamente y se quieren casar.Más tarde , en la cena, Inocencio el penitenciario pregunta a Pepe que le parece la ciudad y Pepe le contesta sinceramente lo que piensa, sus palabras son una invitación al combate que ...

¿Cuántos de nosotros nos guardamos dentro un montón de palabras que nunca nos hemos atrevido a pronunciar en voz alta? Ya sea por vergüenza, por miedo, por creer que ya es demasiado tarde o, lo peor de todo, porque la persona a quien van dirigidas ya no está.Cuéntaselo a Chantal es el espacio que te brinda la oportunidad de hacerlo por fin.Esta noche es Paloma quien nos cuenta su historia que ha bautizado con el título: “No puedo decirte adiós”.Bienvenidos una noche...

Los muros de piedra del Palacio del Rincón parecen de pronto mucho más oscuros y amenazantes. El que hasta hace un minuto era mi hogar ha perdido el alma y el encanto y ahora es un castillo solitario, frío y vacío. Aún tengo el teléfono en la mano temblorosa cuando los ojos se me llenan de lágrimas que no sé cómo gestionar. «El señor ha muerto --susurro--. El señor ha muerto».Era el 20 de marzo de 2020. España entera estaba confinada en lo peor de una pandemia cuyo alcance...

Mitos, bulos y fake news: la historia del mundo como nunca antes te la habían contado con un extra de humor y buen rollo, de la mano de la historiadora Doña Gorgo @semontolahistoria.Que la historia tiene tantas versiones como personas que la cuentan ya lo sabíamos, pero ¿qué pasaría si descubrieras que nada es como habías imaginado?¿Los vikingos llevaban cuernos en los cascos?, ¿fueron los gladiadores realmente esclavos? Y los piratas, ¿enterraban ...

Science is not all about the facts. It's about the evidence! Scientists often launch into unexpected directions as they follow where the evidence leads. Learn how to navigate through the scientific inquiry journey and analyze evidence to discover truth. Fifth-grade readers will learn all about authentic scientific evidence and its role in each of the eight main science practices through this high-interest informational text filled with vibrant photographs. Aligned to the Next Generation Sc...

Hannah is a daredevil at heart who dreams of setting world records. More than anything, she wants to become the fastest person alive. Will she achieve her goals and dreams? Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this short, 32-page hi-lo book features full-color illustrations and a fast-paced story to capture the attention of kids who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure stories.

Hari's first year at Sci Hi has been amazing. Not only are they learning about bees, but they're shrinking themselves down so that they can study them up close. But on a visit to a live hive, things get downright dangerous. Will Hari and his friends escape without getting stung? This illustrated 32-page chapter book will appeal to reluctant readers who enjoy science fiction and futuristic stories. The hi-lo text is ideal for older students who need high-interest stories with a lower readin...

Adapted from the classic book by Johanna Spyri, this historical fiction book retells the story of Heidi. A student who forgot to complete her reading assignment texts her observations of the book to a friend while she reads and finds herself won over by the heartwarming story. Perfect for both reluctant and avid readers, this 32-page hi-lo chapter book will appeal to kids who enjoy imaginative retellings of classic novels with modern touches.

Living on Mars is such a drag! That's where Miri lives with her exobiologist parents who were transferred to the red planet for work. One day while doing her chores with her robotic dog Ruff, she makes a startling discovery that will make her re-evaluate whether living on Mars is so bad, after all! With full-color illustrations and a short chapter format, this 32-page sci-fi book will capture the interest of both reluctant and avid readers who enjoy science fiction stories with a female pr...

Daniel and his father are hiking Hawaii's treacherous Kalalau trail when a tropical storm blows in and Daniel's dad falls down a ravine. To save his dad, Daniel will have to trek through hazardous conditions and difficult terrain to find help. Kids will be captivated by this fast-paced survival story that is appealing to reluctant readers. This short, 32-page chapter book features full-color illustrations to capture the attention of kids who enjoy action and adventure stories.

Chuck, la marmota, dirige un restaurante en el bosque, pero sus clientes, los animales del bosque, no siempre se comportan como deberían. Los primeros lectores estarán encantados con esta divertida historia de los desastres de salir a cenar mientras aprenden sobre los buenos modales en la mesa. Al usar sus propias palabras para comparar lo que sucede en cada ilustración, los niños desarrollarán sus habilidades de lectura. Perfecto tanto para hablantes nativos de español como para quienes e...

Visitors from across the country and around the world flock to U.S. national parks to explore their beauty. Little do they know that the National Park Service (NPS) has been guiding and enhancing their experience for more than 100 years. The NPS’s mission is to protect and preserve important places. Learn how the NPS proves time and again that it is up to the job. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish book builds students’ literacy skills while fostering c...