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When President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from cash-strapped France in 1803, he doubled the size of the United States without really knowing what he was getting. He dispatched Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their Corps of Discovery to explore a territory that would include part or all of fifteen future states and to seek a water route to the West Coast. Westward expansion began immediately, all for the bargain price of 15 million dollars. This book richly explores this fascinating part of history.

Unos niños son extrovertidos por naturaleza y otros tienen más dificultades para relacionarse. Dejar de ser tímido no es fácil, y puede llegar a ser un proceso lento y exasperante. "Cuando soy tímido" enseña a los pequeños habilidades para sentirse más cómodos en nuevas situaciones sociales a medida que vayan surgiendo. Incluye múltiples consejos para que el niño sea menos reservado y frases que recuerdan al adulto cómo alimentar las cualidades que su hijo posee.

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

Take a trip to the world market for an exciting way to learn about standard measurement! This title, that has been translated into Spanish, takes young readers to markets around the world, showing them how to measure common food items with standard measurements. Some things are measured by length! Some things are measured by weight! Children will learn these and other measurement techniques through vibrant images, fun examples, and simple mathematical charts, enhancing their mathematical and STEM skills. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.