Californianos que marcaron la diferencia (Californians Who Made a Difference)

Introduces the many levels of government leadership in the United States and discusses the presidency, Congress, state and local governments, and the judiciary.

Cuando un hombre con una mision encuentra una bella aunque improbable aliada, la seduccion y la aventura son inevitables. La gente ya no hablaba de las hermanas Cabot. Sus descabellados planes para evitar la ruina habian caido en el olvido, y todo iba bien hasta que la docil y tranquila Prudence se vio envuelta en un escandalo que dano su reputacion y le cerro las puertas de la alta sociedad. Sin embargo, ahora estaba decidida a vivir su propia aventura. Y, cuando un estadounidense irresistible le pidio que lo ayudara a cumplir una mision, Prudence fue incapaz de rechazarlo. El destino de su...

Correlated to the science curriculum, our Spanish-language series describes how the types of homes that different animals build reflect adaptations to their environments. Through simple, easy-to-follow text, each volume looks at each type of home as a shelter from predators and weather and a place to store food and raise young. Young readers also learn how animal homes and human homes fulfill similar needs and functions.

Introduce students to the structure of the United States government. With this nonfiction Spanish-translated resource, readers will learn about the three branches of government, and the purpose of this separation of powers. Primary source images and supporting text engage readers and help them better understand the content.