La Energía Solar (Solar Energy)

This inspiring biographical series ties in with elementary history, science, and social studies curricula, providing teachers with a valuable interdisciplinary resource. With these books, young readers will discover historical figures who devoted their lives to making the world a better place, and changed the course of history. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Follows the Thirteen the Amendment that freed the slaves, end of the war, and the death of President Abraham Lincoln.

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

Defines screws, explains their functions, and suggests simple experiments to demonstrate how they work.

Why did the Civil War begin? Which states were part of the Union and which were part of the Confederacy? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more as they move through this fascinating nonfiction Spanish-translated title. The easy-to-read informational text, engaging facts, and vivid images and illustrations help highlight some of the aspects that led up to the Civil War, including slavery, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists, the Fugitive Slave Act, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The accessible table of contents works in conjunction with the...

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the wetland ecosystem. Includes picture glossary and index"--

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...

In today's chaotic world, opportunities abound for youth to disengage from community and worship. Once this happens, young people often don't come back. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry wrote From Age to Age in 1997 as part of multiple-year response, to increase youth participation in worship. The document sparked national dialogue on how Roman Catholic parishes might best reach out to and involve youth in Catholic worship. From Age to Age revisits the liturgical principles of Vatican Council II and applies them in creative ways. The document provides strategies to help...