Mel y el deporte

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.

Profiles a Mexican woman who saved more than twenty Texan rebels taken prisoner during the Texas Revolution from being shot under General Santa Anna's orders.

Este libro ilustrado para niños y jóvenes trata de varios aspectos de la civilización antigua de Mesopotamia incluyendo los ríos el Tigris y el Éufrates, las ciudades, el monumento Zigurat, los inventos, la agricultura y la guerra, el estandarte de Ur, la escritura, el código de Hammurabi, el rey Assurbanipal, la ciudad de Babilonia, y la leyenda de Gilgamesh.

The traditional family is going to have to make room for Grandma, Nana to come live with them. Readers learn about the family unit. Books of the Neighborhood Readers Program build early literacy skills, introduce important content-area language, and help develop speaking and writing skills. They can be integrated into any existing language arts or core reading programs.