La vida en la República de Texas (Life in the Republic of Texas)

In 1862, the American Civil War was underway, actively tearing the United States apart. At the start of the war, President Abraham Lincoln's main goal was preserving the Union, but he was now ready to make a stand on slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the most important documents of its time, but its contents can be confusing. This volume gives readers context for the proclamation, as well as explains what it says and its results, in uncomplicated language appropriate for those reading below level and those looking for a review of this subject.

"Young children will love carrying around these little Bible story classics, from the best-selling First Bible Collection."Beautifully illustrated and vividly retold, these books feature a sturdy carry-along handle. Don't be surprised if kids tote these tales everywhere they go. It's made to travel--and treasure!

When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her paintings expressed her pain and depression - and eventually, her joys and her loves. Over and over again, Frida Kahlo turned the challenges of her life into art. Now Jonah Winter and Ana Juan have drawn on both the art and the life to create a playful, insightful tribute to one of the twentieth century's most influential artists. Viva Frida!

Our teens hold the future in their hands. Battle Cry for a Generation tells us why and how to reclaim our youth for Christ. Spanish version of Ron Luce's bestseller.