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.

Insectos 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.

Immigrants help make the United States a special place. Learn all about the history of immigration to the United States as you sharpen your data measurement skills! This Spanish math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, sidebars, and math diagrams extend the learning experience and provide multiple...

El libro es relatado por un grupo de niños y niñas, sujetos de derecho y creadores de cultura. Donde se enseña que hombres y mujeres han aportado al desarrollo de la humanidad más allá de su género o sexualidad. Inspirada en la biología del amor de Humberto Maturana y la humanista de Francisco Varela, enseña a sus lectores el valor de las emociones y sensaciones como una forma de crear y pensar con el cuerpo, además de reforzar el valor de la pregunta por sobre la respuesta, superar el miedo a no saber o a equivocarnos y sentir placer por el hecho de buscar desde el asombro. Así,...

Describes how a poor old lady has nothing but all the rich goods she has, and no one to care for her but all her servants.