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"Lady Isabel Pelham y Gerard Faulkner, marqués de Grayson, son la pareja más escandalosa de todo Londres. Tienen en común una lujuria desmedida, un gran ingenio, una provocativa reputación en entredicho y, lo más importante, ninguna intención de enamorarse el uno del otro, algo con lo que tirarían por la borda su matrimonio de conveniencia. Por nada del mundo romperían esa farsa ... hasta que el destino aparta a Gerard del lado de Isabel. Cuatro años más tarde, el marqués de Grayson regresa a casa. Isabel se encuentra con que el pícaro joven se ha convertido en un hombre poderoso...

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

Introduce students to immigration in America in the 1800s, and how it affected the United States. With this Spanish-translated book, readers will discover topics such as Ellis Island, Angel Island, and assimilation. Primary source images, fascinating facts, a glossary, and other features keep students engaged and help them better understand the social studies content.

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.