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.

Book Features: • Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 • 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures • Includes a glossary, index, and an engineering design activity • Supports NGSS Problem-Solving Designs: In Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería: Diseño y Construcción para Ayudar, kindergarten—second graders learn about some of the most fascinating designs that help people every day! Engineering Made Fun: Engineers solve problems to help society function better. Young readers learn about some of the amazing designs and inventions created to help people ...

Explains the basic science of flight, the problems of getting vehicles into the air, different types of engines, and aircraft design, and includes instructions for making aircraft models.

The turbulent atmosphere of suburban Barcelona hides the social isolation of a juvenile misfit. A young man fascinated by private detectives becomes entangled in a strange and dangerous case of academic dishonesty.

Presenta - 27 temas esenciales para adquirir los conocimientos gramaticales de un nivel B1. 2 apéndices, uno de formación de palabras y otro de uso de la perífrasis estar + gerundio. 1 test de autoevaluación del nivel B1.