Francisca Alvarez

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

Si quieres regresar a los días en los que usabas pantalones deslavados, pulseras de goma, vestías sacos con hombreras, coleccionabas vasos de refresco, formabas tu ficha en las maquinitas y regresabas los casetes con una pluma, compra este libro. Y cuéntaselo a quien más confianza le tengas.

1969. Un hombre decide emprender un viaje a Oriente para buscar allí la sabiduría, la espiritualidad y la felicidad que Occidente le niega. Deja a sus espaldas, a la mujer con la que ha compartido todos los sueños y las desilusiones de la Década Prodigiosa.

"Discusses the role of the oceans on Earth and introduces waves, tides, and water pressure"--Provided by publisher.

In this fascinating biography, readers will learn about the amazing life of Eleanor Roosevelt as she strived for equality of all. Lively images and a timeline help show children Eleanor's inspiring journey as she grew from a young student in England to the First Lady of the United States to the first female member of the United Nations. The informational Spanish-translated text, supportive glossary, table of contents, and index work together with the bright images to give readers the tools they need to better understand the content.