Ganado y petróleo (Cattle and Oil)

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Students will learn about Alta California by examining the maps, letters, images, photographs, and art that emerged during the Mexican rule of California. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their...

Conoce la nueva vida que le espera a la familia de Marcos, un niño como tú. Y es que Manolo, su padre, después de pensárselo mucho, ha tomado una decisión muy importante: ¡Va a abrir una librería en el barrio! En ella, marcos y su grupo de amigos descubrirán librs fantásticos con historias de gigantes... de dragones... mensajes secretos... animales muy astutos y fieles a su amo... Poco a poco, la librería se convierte en el centro de reunión de vecinos y amigos. Allí vivirán experiencias inolvidables. ¿Quieres compartirlas con ellos?

After Texas joined the United States in 1845, Texas began to form its own identity. This new identity centered on the rise of the Texas cattle industry and the growing legend of the Texas cowboy. Readers will discover what cowboy life was like in the early days of Texas history as they make their way through this exciting Spanish-translated book! Readers will learn about Texas cowboys, cattle trade, antebellum, the Battle of Fort Sumter, and more through vivid images, easy to read text, and numerous intriguing and engaging facts. A glossary, table of contents, and index is provided to aid in...

Have you ever seen a skyscraper that is shaped like an elephant? How about one that looks like waves? Students will learn how to measure area while engaged in reading about the world's coolest skyscrapers! This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...