This reader includes easy-to-read information, fun facts and trivia, and activities that reinforce reading material and comprehension skills. This reader is great for ages 5-9 (grades K-4).
This Interactive Write-In Reader tells the inspirational life story of Hector P. Garcia. Hector worked hard his whole life to overcome discrimination against Mexican Americans. The child of Mexican immigrants, he became a doctor and a champion for education. Hector’s story teaches kids about the fight for equality and the spirit of tenacity.
Allthough simple, this reader has substance and engages kids in Hector’s story and struggles. It is great for social studies, meeting state and national curriculum standards, individual and group-reading programs, library programs, and has many other terrific educational uses.