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.

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

Sean Covey presenta los principios entredecíos en el fenómeno los 7 hábitos, para adolescentes y jóvenes. Este cuaderno inspirado por el clásico ensena los principios de los 7 hábitos para ayudar a los jóvenes manejar las situaciones más difíciles y decisivas. Solo como Sean Covey puede, el ofrece una este guía para que los adolescentes mejoren sus vidas familiares, académicas y personales.

What is matter? Anything that takes up space is matter. Matter can be a water, liquid, or gas. These are the states of matter. Learn about matter with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

Bullying Is A Huge Issue In Our Schools Today And This Book Teaches Students What To Do If They Are Being Bullied And What They Can Do To Help A Friend Or Fellow Student Who Is A Victim Of Bullying. Complete K-5 Social Skills Collection. Paired With A Fiction Social Skills Title.