Descubriendo Texas: Exploración en nuevas tierras (Finding Texas: Exploration in New Lands

Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas in the early 1900s. This appealing biography has been translated into Spanish and highlights Johnson's life as he represented Texas in the United States Congress for 24 years and became the 36th President of the United States. Through engaging images, intriguing sidebars and facts, easy to read text, and a supportive glossary and index, readers will learn about interesting topics such as the Higher Education Act, Voting Rights Act, Minority Whip, and the Vietnam War. Readers will be eager to learn more about Johnson's fascinating life as they move from...

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history.

Enseña a los jóvenes a través de los mensajes que los hombres más sabios del mundo han dedicado a la juventud a disfrutar plena y responsablemente de lo que otorga la naturaleza.

Por qué hay día y noche? Porque la Tierra gira sobre sí misma en 24 horas y porque el Sol no puede iluminar más que un lado a la vez.El cielo, las estrellas y la noche ilustrado por Christian Broutin, Henri Galeron y Pierre-Marie Valat, es un libro de la colección Altea Benjamín, la enciclopedia para responder a las preguntas de los niños que ya leen solos. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Why is there day and night? Why does the Earth rotate on its axis and comes full circle in 24 hours? Why does the Sun only illuminate one side of the Earth at a time? Fascinating information about space and...

Veteran’s Day is a day set aside to thank the men and women who risk their lives protecting America. Each year on November 11, we celebrate what they have done for our country. Learn more about the history of this important holiday, such as why it is on November 11 and what Americans do to celebrate.

Huracanes y tornados is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.