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.

Guiar a un muchacho joven a tomar buenas decisiones le ayudará a pensar cuidadosamente acerca de sus decisiones, lo cual le asegurará una vida más plena y exitosa.En este libro, Jim George se centra en todos los momentos culminantes en la vida de un joven: las cosas que más importan. Los jóvenes podrán disfrutar de una mezcla equilibrada de conocimiento bíblico, anécdotas personales, y la sinceridad total. Y llegarán a adquirir las habilidades que necesitan para tomar buenas decisiones en respuesta a todos los retos que les salgan al paso. Guiding a boy toward making right choices...

Whose Tail is This? Spanish Edition. Animals’ tails are all different shapes and sizes. Some animals have tails that are wide, or strong, or curly. Some are white, and some have stripes. One tail is very beautiful – which one is it?

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind sound. Written in Spanish and in graphic novel-format.

Whether you call your January 6th celebration El Dia de los Reyes or the Feast of the Epiphany, you're celebrating a day dedicated to the three kings. Sometimes called the three wise men or the magi, these figures are part of the Christmas story and often appear in nativity scenes during this time of year. In some places, they're more important than Santa Claus. In this volume, readers discover the history of the three kings' story as well as how they are celebrated in cultures around the world today.