La Campana de la Libertad (The Liberty Bell)

Did you kow that Benjamin Franklin wanted a turkey to be the symbol of America instead of the bald eagle? Discover interesting facts about why the bald eagle is important to Americans, how it became a symbol for our country, and more in The Bald Eagle.

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.

Mars is perhaps the most thrilling planet these days. With rovers exploring its surface and manned missions in the works, people are wondering if Mars is our next home! In this highinterest book, readers will learn more about Earth's neighbor, including what its climate and surface are like, why it's called the Red Planet, and about the recent discovery of water on its surface. They'll learn all this while solving "Your Mission" math problems that complement and support the text. This motivating volume is an engaging way to explore key aspects of science and math curricula.

Este pequeño libro es una invitación a encontrarse con Jesucristo en la Eucaristía del Domingo. Explica a los niños, mediante ilustraciones y textos sencillos, cada una de las partes de la misa, así como, los gestos del sacerdote y de toda la asamblea durante la celebración. Cada una de las ilustraciones que acompañan al texto tienen una explicación a pie de página, con un lenguaje muy adaptado al nivel de comprensión del niño, que completa la información. Al final cuenta con un apartado donde se definen los principales objetos (el cáliz, la patena...) que se utilizan al celebrar ...