Expansión de la nación (Expanding the Nation) 6-Pack

A soldier, a farmer, a governor, and an explorer, Juan Ponce de León made his very first voyage with the famed Christopher Columbus. As an explorer, Ponce de León may be better known for what he didn't discover the fabled fountain of youth than for what he did discover Florida!

Young students will be enthralled with compelling portraits of famous figures who devoted their lives to improving the world. Includes historical photos and illustrations.

Nathalie es una mujer afortunada. Felizmente casada con François, pasa los días rodeada de risas y libros. Un día la pena llama a su puerta: François muere inesperadamente. Nathalie languidece entonces entre las paredes de su casa y se vuelca en la oficina. Pero justo cuando ha dejado de creer en la magia de la vida, ésta vuelve a sorprenderla y revelarse en su forma más maravillosa. La delicadeza es la novela de la esperanza y la imaginación, la novela de ese París fascinante en el que el dolor y la vulgaridad se transforman en poesía. Un libro que querrás tener siempre cerca, para ...

Readers will be amazed to discover that every time they climb onto bicycles and ride like the wind, they are defying gravity! This book explains the physics and history behind bicycles, skateboards, and surfboards. Readers learn what happens from the simplest movement of rolling forward to more complex tricks and stunts of jumping and spinning. Readers will never look at bikes, skateboards or surfboards the same way again.