Dora, la hija del Sol

Written in a vivid and accessible style, this history book addressed to young readers focuses on one of the most relevant periods in Mexican history: that of the country's strife for independence from Spain. In addition to its descriptive historical account, the book includes charts, illustrations, and a timeline of main events from 1808 through 1821 that help make the information even more entertaining and clear for children.

De dochter van een Amerikaanse vrouw en een Chinese man groeit begin 20e eeuw op in Shanghai in de succesvolle club van haar moeder.

Who were the earliest Americans? When, how, and from where did they enter and spread across the continent? And what is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover. Their theories—and the discoveries that prove and disprove them—are highlighted in this fascinating volume, full of awe-inspiring facts and incredible breakthroughs. Readers will feel like anthropologists and archaeologists themselves as they read about bones and artifacts, and what they reveal about the ancient cultures that roamed...

Stanley Yelnats se envía a un campo correccional en el desierto de Tejas donde él encuentra un amigo verdadero, un tesoro, y un nuevo sentido de se.