Cynthia Ann Parker

Profiles a Mexican woman who saved more than twenty Texan rebels taken prisoner during the Texas Revolution from being shot under General Santa Anna's orders.

¿Has olvidado cómo era el placer de leer? ¿Hay libros que crees que deberías conocer pero te parecen demasiado complicados? Esta obra se propone enseñarte a leer, pero sin que esto suponga un estrés añadido sino un verdadero placer. Wise Bauer nos ofrece aquí historias breves y muy entretenidas sobre cuatro géneros literarios: ficción, autobiografía, historia y teatro, y nos da las instrucciones que necesitamos para afrontar cada uno de ellos. Gracias a sus útiles recomendaciones la lectura se convierte en algo habitual, utilizando sólo unos minutos al día. En poco tiempo, el...

Have you ever wondered where inventors get some of their ideas? This answer may surprise you: sometimes the inspiration comes from plants! Learn how some tiny plants have made a huge difference in the world.

Can you spot the shapes on a birdhouse? How many shapes can you find? Beginning readers will enjoy learning basic shapes including circles, triangles, squares, and hexagons with this brightly illustrated Spanish book. With simple, repetitive text, this full-color text uses real-world examples to teach basic math concepts. Beginning readers will develop their math and reading skills and be introduced to early STEM themes. The Math Talk section includes questions that will increase understanding of basic math and reading concepts and develop students' speaking and listening skills. Learning...

What would happen if the Moon disappeared? We would try every possible way to get it back. As in everyday life, this book shows us that the answers to our problems are sometimes so close we just can't see them.