Quien Fue Abraham Lincoln? = Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of Arizona, the Grand Canyon State.

Aprende a leer con El dragón de las letras, la nueva serie de lecturas para mentes inquietas. Ramón es un cachorro de dragón, con cola, cuernos y alas de dragón. Pero hay algo que Ramón no sabe hacer: echar fuego por la boca. Cada vez que lo intenta, en vez de fuego, sale una letra. En Ana y la nube Rara, Ramón ayuda a Ana cuando viene la tormenta... ocurren cosas inesperadas y algunas un poco disparatadas, pero sin duda, ¡se lo pasan genial! Aventúrate con Ramón, el dragón de las letras, en esta fantástica colección para primeros lectores: - Letra MAYÚSCULA - Textos originales - ...

The author tells about the origin and development of two Spanish romances: The Alfambra woman buried alive and The lovers of Teruel. The first recounts the infidelity of a lecherous woman, the Countess of Alfambra, who betrays her husband by delivering him to his enemy; and whose final dénouement is the defeat of the adulterous couple and their being condemned to death by being burnt at the stake. The Story of the Lovers of Teruel recounts the tragic life of one of the members of the Marcilla family, enamoured of a rich damsel who returned his love. However, her father's refusal to consent...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Introduce students to California’s early settlers including John Bidwell, Jim Beckwourth, Jedediah Smith, Sarah Royce, Charley Parkhurst, Kit Carson, the Donner party, and more. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they...