Artesanía: Vidrio soplado (Craft It: Hand-Blown Glass)

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.

La infancia y los primeros pasos en el mundo de la música de seis compositores geniales, contadas con sensibilidad y acompañadas de dibujos y fotografías. Un recorrido lúdico a través de su música y un CD por libro con la narración del texto y algunos fragmentos musicales de las obras más célebres de estos compositores.

In 1846, travelers heading for California became trapped high in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada. Snowdrifts surrounded their shelters, and food supplies dwindled. How they stayed alive remains one of the most gruesome stories in US history. However, some facts that have come to light recently through archaeological digs will surprise even those who think they know the story. This gripping book, including maps and images of the era, tells the true account of the doomed Donner party.

Explains some of the challenges and rewards of having a friend with ADHD using everyday kid-friendly examples--in both English and Spanish