Estadounidenses asombrosos: Abigail Adams (Amazing Americans: Abigail Adams)

This informative, Spanish-translated book teaches early readers about the importance of government and how it impacts our lives. Readers will learn about taxes, the three branches of government, voting, and more. Engaging, primary source documents and images keep students reading as they build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge.

Ésta es la historia de Matilda Turpin: una mujer acomodada que, después de trece años de matrimonio feliz con un catedrático de Filosofía y tres hijos, emprende un espectacular despegue profesional en el mundo de las altas finanzas. Esta valiente opción, en este siglo de mujeres, tendrá un coste.

¿Por qué los adultos no te cuentan sobre Halloween? Por Linda Henderson Este libro saca a relucir el lado oscuro de Halloween y presenta a los jóvenes una alternativa mucho mejor. ¿Por qué los adultos no te cuentan sobre Halloween? Es divertido vestirse con disfraces que dan miedo e ir a pedir dulces para Halloween, ¿verdad? Escuche la verdadera historia de "Bill", que obtuvo más de lo que esperaba cuando jugó con una tabla Ouija con su novia. También puedes aprender de dónde viene "Halloween". ¿Qué te traerá más alegría que tener miedo o comer caramelos gratis? Lo descubriras...

What is work? You may think work is doing chores or going to a job, but you do work every time you move something from one place to another. With experiments that demonstrate these fundamental concepts, discover how you work, and how simple machines make doing work easier.

Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin was born in Goliad, Texas, in 1829, when Texas was part of Mexico. His family lived on a Mexican fort because his father was a soldier in the army. Ignacio wanted to be a just like his father! When he was seven, Texas became independent from Mexico, and the family had to move to Matamoros, Mexico. Later they moved to Monterrey. Ignacio tried to join the Mexican army in 1846 when the United States declared war, but he was too young. He was finally able to join the armed forces when he turned 24. An outstanding soldier, he was named the commander of the Mexican army and...