Las colonias del Sur: La primera y la última de las 13

In 1833, American and Tejano colonists wanted independence from the Mexican government. Through a bloody Texas Revolution, the independent Republic of Texas was born! Readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this exciting and compelling book that has been translated into Spanish. This book uses vivid images, intriguing facts and sidebars in conjunction with easy-to-read text and an accessible glossary and index to enlighten readers about such things as the Law of April 6, 1830, the Battle of Gonzalez, the Siege of Bexar, "The Consultation", and The Alamo. Along with these...

Teach students the significance of the capital of the United States, Washington, DC. This Spanish-translated nonfiction book introduces readers to important buildings and monuments in Washington, DC, and helps students understand the city's importance and connection to American history. Primary source images and supporting text work together to engage young learners from cover to cover.

Introduce students to American civic values, and the importance of upholding these beliefs. This nonfiction Spanish-translated book encourages readers to embrace equality and responsibility. Primary source images support the text and engage readers to help them better understand the content.

Description Packed with action and full of the vehicles kids love most, Big Movers is tons of fun! Young readers are there as a front loader scoops piles of gravel for a new roadway, a wrecking ball demolishes and old building, and more. A chunky, movable piece on each vehicle makes reading this book an interactive adventure.

Surveys the life of Swiss/German immigrant John Sutter, on whose land gold was discovered in the mid-nineteenth century, spurring the California gold rush and westward expansion.

Una mujer que intenta olvidar un amor llega a La Hague, un pueblo de la Normandía francesa, donde podrá reconciliarse con su vida gracias a Lambert, un hombre obsesionado con la inexplicable muerte de sus padres y su hermano Théo en un naufragio, cuando las luces del faro se apagaron una noche sin aviso. En La Hague todos afirman que Théo ha muerto, pero Lambert está convencido de que aún vive.

El catálogo de la exposición reúne por primera vez las piezas más sobresalientes de la producción gráfica de Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614-1685), cuya faceta como dibujante no ha sido hasta el momento estudiada en profundidad. La obra sobre papel del que fuera pintor de Cámara de Carlos II se cuenta entre las más destacadas del XVII español, tanto por la marcada personalidad de su trazo como por el notable influjo que su producción tuvo en otros artistas activos en Madrid en las últimas décadas de la centuria. Carreño trasladó a sus dibujos elementos propios del lenguaje...