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.

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

Con tan solo 17 años, el mago Tomás Sanjuán impresionó al jurado de Got Talent –Risto Mejide, Jorge Javier Vázquez, Eva Hache y Edurne−, concurso en el que quedó finalista. Ahora, en Abracadabra, estoy como una cabra impresionará a los lectores con su ingenio y humor, y con sus mejores trucos, retos y anécdotas. Un libro en el que el universo de la magia queda perfectamente reflejado por este pequeño mago, admirador de Juan Tamariz.

Learn how baby animals like pandas, penguins, elephants, kittens, and frogs grow and change! This Spanish science reader introduces students to the concepts of growth and change. With easy-to-read text, this book teaches students important scientific subjects and vocabulary terms. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills.

Una de las destrezas que debe adquirir un técnico en Actividades Comerciales es la de dinamizar el punto de venta: diseñar, perfeccionar, conseguir mejores ventas, incrementarlas, crear relaciones a largo plazo para que los clientes hagan publicidad gratuita. Además, entre sus cometidos está optimizar la comunicación dentro de la empresa y la de esta con la sociedad en general. No hay que olvidar que un establecimiento vive de los clientes; hay que cuidarlos, conocerlos bien, para presentarles los productos tal y como ellos esperan. Este libro se dirige especialmente a los estudiantes de ...