Francisca Alvarez

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

Young detectives will learn data analysis and probability while they are engaged in reading about crime scene investigations. Used in the classroom or at home, this nonfiction Spanish text includes mathematical charts to help students practice calculations and become more confident in their data analysis skills. With a glossary, an index, dynamic images, age-appropriate content, and easy-to-read text, students will build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest topics.

Este libro relata, en formato de novela gráfica, el asesinato de Abraham Lincoln. El presidente Lincoln fue asesinado en los Estados Unidos en un atentado personal en el Teatro Ford, ocurrido el 14 de abril de 1865, con un arma de fuego por un desconocido que más tarde sería identificado como John W.Booth. Abraham Lincoln murió por una herida de bala en la cabeza, sin orificio de salida, en la región occipital. De acuerdo a las descripciones de los médicos, dicha herida sería mortal incluso en el tiempo actual. Aún y cuando se le hubiera salvado la vida, Lincoln habría quedado...

GRADES K–2: Bring Spanish into the classroom! Introduce early elementary students to the topics of solar heat, light, and energy with this science-themed Spanish title. FEATURES: Kids will learn about how the sun's energy is harnessed, and complete an activity that supports further comprehension. EARLY BILINGUAL LITERACY: Help young learners strengthen their bilingual skills—add the English version of this title into your collection, too. WHY MY PHYSICAL SCIENCE LIBRARY: This collection introduces a variety of science topics while presenting complicated information in easy-to-understand...

David Carter nos sorprende, esta vez, con el libro 600 puntos negros. Para pasar un buen rato buscando y contando puntos negros entre las páginas pero, ¡atención!, no vayáis a descontaros. Figuras fantásticas, engaños y sorpresas harán de este libro ¡el regalo perfecto!