Isabel, la Reina Católica

En 1682, en su Sevilla natal que pocas veces abandonó, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo nos cuenta su vida en primera persona, en una novela intimista que también nos permite disfrutar de la vieja Hispalis romana en el siglo xvii, de sus costumbres y forma de vida cuando era la ciudad más poblada del Imperio español, puerto de entrada y salida de la Flota de Indias, cordón umbilical que unía la metrópoli con sus inmensas colonias. Así, Murillo nos habla de su formación como pintor ―su obra se cotizó en vida del artista, dentro y fuera de nuestras fronteras, como la de ningún otro―,...

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

Let's explore the diverse biomes and geography that covers the vast expanse of Canada! This book also highlights the different animals that inhabit this country as well as Canada's most popular sports. Language arts connection is vocabulary related to Canada, its varied landforms, and inhabitants.

Molecules and atoms can take the form of a solid, a liquid, or a gas. Each state of matter has its own properties. Together, these three states of matter make up most everything in the universe! Learn all about mixtures and solutions with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. Introduce students to STEM topics and new concepts and vocabulary terms like solvent, polarity, compound, and solubility with this nonfiction book that is aligned to state and national standards. The leveled text supports students...

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Introduce readers to some of the most well-known criminals and tyrants of the past with this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction book! Featuring intriguing facts and theories, colorful images, and informational text in conjunction with a glossary of terms, a bibliography, and a list of helpful websites with more information, readers will want to learn all they can about ancient history and the bad guys and gals from the past.