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.

Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Hilary Clinton are just a few of the most well known names in politics for forging new paths for women in a traditionally male-dominated field. However, many lesser-known women groundbreakers have changed the world by stepping out of the background and onto the political stage. This biographical text covers the lives of fascinating women in politics, from the earliest suffragette movements to modern-day women who could one day become the first female president of the United States. Readers are encouraged to seek careers that could place them with this...

In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind light.

Se reúnen en este libro las experiencias de innovación, renovación y mejora de la docencia del derecho de los 44 autores que firman los 28 artículos que conforman la obra. Desde casi todas las especialidades del derecho y bajo una óptica exclusivamente aplicada, se presentan textos breves y concisos sobre experiencias de innovación y mejora, metodologías docentes, sistemas de evaluación, innovación e internacionalización, método del caso, prácticums y actuaciones institucionales en materia de mejora docente. Completando este elenco experimental, los textos introductorios plantean...

Introduce students to one of the greatest presidents in American history, Abraham Lincoln. In this engaging and informational Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the amazing things that Lincoln accomplished during his presidency, and why he is considered a hero today. Build reading skills and strengthen social studies knowledge with this engaging book!