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.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

Uno de los cuatro equipos de fútbol profesional chileno que aún se resiste a ser Sociedad Anónima, tiene como gran orgullo el título de Tercera División. La obtención de este trofeo significó la primera estrella para un club que, en su historial, anota más partidos perdidos que ganados. El relato de la campaña de Curicó Unido 2005 habla de triunfos épicos en estadios de barrio en San Clemente y La Pampilla, así como gestas en Iquique y Santiago. Narra cómo los magnates de la ciudad, los trabajadores hormiga y el pueblo de la galería se unieron para alcanzar el objetivo. Es...

Everyone has times when they feel afraid. Knowing how to recognize when we feel afraid is an important tool in self-acceptance. Learn ways in which we can understand ourselves and our friends in this nonfiction BeginningtoRead book about feeling afraid. An early social and emotional learning book with Spanishonly text, including a word list. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish.

¡Salta! Sigue a un cachorrito durante todo el día para aprender la rutina de estos perros jóvenes. Usando herramientas como el árbol de vocabulario y las actividades de comprensión, los niños aprenden vocabulario en grupos de conceptos—lo cual les ayuda a hacer conexiones entre las palabras y ampliar su conocimiento del mundo.