Honremos a nuestros héroes: Día de los Veteranos (Remembering Our Heroes: Veterans Day)

Teach young students about ways to serve their communities. This Spanish-translated book encourages readers to help others and do their part in the community. Primary source images support the text and engage readers to help them better understand the content. Informational text features help students navigate the text.

Rights are things that make life fair for everyone. But sometimes people are treated unfairly. When this happens, we have to stand up for what is right. We have to become civil rights champions! This Spanish nonfiction book will teach students about civil rights, and introduces them to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop ...

In the middle of the 1830s, Texans fought against the Mexican government for its independence. During the Texas Revolution, many leaders emerged, such as Sam Houston, Lorenzo de Zavala, William Travis, Francita Alavez, Sidney Sherman, Susanna Dickinson, James Bowie, and Juan Seguín. This captivating biography has been translated into Spanish and allows readers to learn about the incredible accomplishments of these people and what they did to make an impact on the Texas Revolution. Featuring alluring images, engaging facts and sidebars, supportive text, and a glossary and index, this book...

Introduces the life and times of Underground Railroad and anti-slavery leader Harriet Tubman and explains her place in American history.

Un libro que presenta, de forma amena pero muy rigurosa, a los pensadores, científicos, artistas e inventores que cambiaron la historia del mundo. Los genios nacen, se hacen y ahora también... ¡se leen! Veinticinco cuentos, desde la Antigüedad hasta la actualidad, que presentan a los pensadores, científicos, artistas e inventores más importantes del mundo y los descubrimientos que cambiaron el curso de nuestra historia. Una visión global de la historia del ser humano y de los principales descubrimientos científicos y movimientos culturales. ¿Qué descubrió Arquímedes mientras se...

Learn all about the leaders in local government. Find out the duties of a city council, its role in making city laws, and groups a city council works with to help run the city.

Incluyendo los muertos y los que van a nacer, los que juegan billar y pierden su equipaje, los que cierran la tienda y los insomnes, los que no tienen madre y los amantes, los que adoran el mar, la oscuridad, la luna y confunden los gatos con las liebres, los que no están en esta clasificación y los que entran. Conocí a Ismael Vargas en un viaje al centro de la tierra en la nave de JV. Se desempeñaba como capitán con el ojo izquierdo y pintaba con el derecho. Sin embargo, cuando operaba el piloto automático creaba con todos los ojos en que era capaz de pensar. Quizá por eso su obra es...