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.

La historia de los inventores es apasionante, sabemos muy poco de aquellos genios y sus mentes prodigiosas, ellos cambiaron el Mundo y escribieron las páginas más brillantes de la Historia. Sabían que la bombilla no la inventó Thomas Alva Edison, y que la radio no la inventó Marconi, y el teléfono, ¿sabrian decirme quién inventó el teléfono?, la mayoría de nosotros diría que fue Graham Bell, y la máquina de vapor, seguramente, diríamos que fue James Watt, pues ninguno de ellos fueron los verdaderos inventores, con Academia de Inventores descubriremos a los verdaderos genios que...

An illustrated survey of the history and customs of the native North Americans who were members of hundreds of different tribes with varying lifestyles over the centuries.

Tackle today’s toughest races while learning fractions! Marvel as contestants around the world climb, crawl, run, and jump through the world’s toughest marathons and obstacle courses. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Students will learn fractions while engaged in reading high-interest content. The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts, and the full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts...

A mindfulness practice that adults and children can do together, designed to nurture compassion towards oneself and others. One of four stylish, bilingual board books in the Niños mindful series, designed to help toddlers manage the ups and downs of everyday emotions.