Our Little Heroes / Nuestros pequeños héroes

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.

Describes the life and times of the well-known hero of the American Revolution, Paul Revere, a patriot and silversmith whose midnight ride was made famous in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

In this illustrated book for children, readers will discover information about animals and can lift the flaps on the pages to find even more.

Crash Stomp Roar Come take a journey and listen to the dinosaurs Meet prehistoric creatures on land, in the air, and under the sea and learn fun and ferocious facts on every page. Did you know that the Pteranodon could have a wingspan of more than 20 feet Swoosh Swoosh Explore these incredible creatures and press the buttons to hear the Velociraptor, Wolly Mammoth T-Rex and more with their loud, thrilling sounds. This dinosaur book will keep your toddler entertained for hours - CRASH STOMP ROAR 10 wild dinosaur sounds and their exciting roars - Bring the scene to life and follow along by...