El Gran Libro de Los Amigos

From the different places kids go to school to the things we eat, from what we wear to the holidays we observe, even from modes of transportation and dress to the relatives we live with, children will discover that families come in all shapes and sizes. Each reader is sure to discover his or her situation in this amazing celebration of families.

Winning the American Revolution was just the first step. After defeating Great Britain, the American colonies were united in name only. How would this independent nation be governed? During the summer of 1787, representatives went to Philadelphia to solve the problem. The result, the U.S. Constitution, created a new government, establishing the foundations of a free nation and setting a new course for history.

Inspirado en el bestseller #1 del New York Times Ella persistió / She Persisted de Chelsea Clinton y Alexandra Boiger, llega ahora esta serie en Chapter Books sobre mujeres que sobresalieron, lucharon y se levantaron contra viento y marea. Sonia Sotomayor es la primera jueza latina en la Corte Suprema en la historia de los Estados Unidos, pero su trayectoria no fue fácil. Ella tuvo que superar numerosos obstáculos y desafíos en el camino, como recibir un diagnóstico de diabetes a los siete años. Pero no dejó que eso le impidiera alcanzar su sueño e inspirar a los niños de todo el...

Ilustrada a todo color, incluye 365 historias que van desde “La serpiente astuta” hasta “el arco iris”, desde “Desastre en Egipto” hasta “Jonas en el mar”, o “Jesús y los niños”. Cada historia es presentada en un lenguaje vibrante y fácilmente comprensible. También se incluye mapar y dibujos de los tiempos bíblicos. Illustrated in full color, this Bible includes 365 stories from “The Cunning Snake” to “Jesus and the Little Children”, and is retold in vibrant and easily understandable language. Also iIncluded ares maps and pictures of Bible times.

It is the third Monday in January and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Turn the pages of this book to find out what dream Dr. King shared with the world, who Mohandas Gandhi was, how one brave woman helped Martin Luther King Jr. change history. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you.