Los caballeros

An innovative tool supports high school students and teachers in the area of language and communication. PP.

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Nuevos récords alucinantes cobran vida. Un excelente y regalo para divertirse aprender. Vuelve el libro de los récords con nuevas y alucinantes hazañas. Totalmente actualizado, con nuevo diseño de cubierta ¡y con más de 1.000 nuevas fotos! Acércate peligrosamente al mayor dinosaurio carnívoro de todos los tiempos. Diviértete con el balón de fútbol más grande del mundo. Conoce al robot andante más grande. Descubre las criaturas más venenosas de la Tierra. Y además… ¡Descárgate gratis la nueva aplicación de realidad aumentada para ver cómo los récords emergen del libro en...

The era of Anglo-American colonization, while brief, had a great impact on the development of Texas and the United States. Readers will discover what drew Anglo-American settlers to Texas, and what caused hostilities to rise between them and the Mexican Government. Frequent sidebars introduce readers to the key figures of this era.