Relatos de Viaje y Escritura Creativa

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history.

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.

Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous scientific partnerships in history. Together they discovered two elements and won a Nobel Prize in 1903. (Later Marie won another Nobel award for chemistry in 1911.) She died in Savoy, France, on July 4, 1934, a victim of many years of exposure to toxic radiation.

Hace exactamente un año que Pablo Rouviot, un reconocido psicoanalista, vive atormentado por el final de una turbulenta historia de amor que le ha hundido en la angustia y la soledad más insoportables. A sacarle de su letargo llega Paula, una joven de veintisiete años que irrumpe en la vida de Pablo con una historia que, aparentemente, nada tiene que ver con él. Se trata del asesinato de su padre, un poderoso empresario cuyo cadáver apareció acuchillado en un descampado cercano a su casa meses atrás. Todo apunta a que el asesino es el hermano de Paula, Javier, que sufre graves...