El ferrocarril transcontinental (The Transcontinental Railroad)

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

En esta obra de teatro, Quique y Teresa, los dos hermanos protagonistas de la historia, comparten aventuras con dos personajes de juegos de ordenador, gracias a un invento del padre, un chip que está desarrollando para hacer que la sensación de realidad virtual de los juegos sea casi real.

En este libro la autora comparte con nosotros sus vivencias estivales, el encuentro con sus catorce nietos, las divertidas anécdotas, los temas que van surgiendo: la naturaleza, el amor, la vejez, la violencia, la pobreza, la amistad... y sus reflexiones sobre la vida y el paso del tiempo.

Puede resultar difícil acercarse a una época y una obra tan complejas y ricas como éstas, en las que se entrecruzan las formas más populares y cultas del lenguaje; por este motivo nace esta antología de Góngora, una de las más altas cimas de nuestra litaratura clásica.

English Spanish bilingual book for kids. Perfect for kids studying English or Spanish as their second language. Jimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy, but doesn't even want to taste fruits and vegetables. He sneaks into the kitchen to try to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? You will find out when you read this illustrated children's book. Since that day, Jimmy starts to develop healthy eating habits and even likes to eat his fruits and vegetables.