Stephen F. Austin: El padre de Texas (The Father of Texas)

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history.

In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, and La Salle. Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian tribes of the past, including the...

Huracanes y tornados is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.

No todos los pedófilos son abusadores de chicos y no todos los abusadores de chicos son pedófilos. Miles de niños, si no millones, pueden haber sido abusados sexualmente, pero solo unos pocos compartirán su historia para ayudar a otros niños a no caer en una trampa similar. Kano comparte sin temor su verdadera historia de violencia sexual inhumana que sufrió durante más de una década. Debería haber estado paralizado o muerto, pero se volvió poderoso aunque heridos. Él sufrió para salvar a otros.Este libro es un recurso valioso para padres con niños y para niños. Es una lectura...

The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by a man named Francis Bellamy for a children's magazine called The Youth's Companion. Mr. Bellamy wanted the flag to fly above every school in America so that children would feel pride and love for their country when reciting the words to the Pledge of Allegiance. Each stunning photograph of laughing children, sweeping landscapes, or furling flags, is surrounded by bold, colorful borders, making this book a visual celebration of the words of America. Aprende a decir en espanol y en ingles la promesa a la bandera que recitas todos los dias en la...

José, hijo de Jacob, ha recibido una capa especial como muestra del amor de su padre. Llenos de celos, los hermanos de José lo venden como esclavo. Tras pasar años en prisión, José llega al poder y se convierte en el poderoso gobernador de Egipto. La escasez en Canaán obliga a los hermanos de José a viajar a Egipto en busca de alimentos. Comparecen ante el gobernador de Egipto. Nunca, ni en sus sueños más alocados, se hubieran imaginado que su hermano menor se convertiría en el consejero del faraón. ¿Podrá la fe de José ayudarlo a superar su pasado y perdonar a sus hermanos? Con ...