El «Regimiento de la declinaçion del sol» del virrey D. Antonio de Mendoza

This fascinating narrative gets under the skin of the world’s tallest buildings! How many people are involved in creating a skyscraper? What environmental factors come into play? What does it take for a skyscraper to function? All these questions and more will be answered as we visit the skyscrapers from New York to Malaysia to China. Students will gain a deeper understanding of skyscrapers and how they shape our world.

Groups of American Indians had been living in the Texas region for thousands of years when American settlers decided to expand westward. This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes, including Karankawa tribe, Jumano, Caddo, Lipan Apache, and Shoshone and discover how they struggled to survive European colonization, the Indian Removal Act, and American expansion. Other topics include the Dawes Act, Indian...

Winter, spring, summer, and fall — what causes them? Let's explore Earth's four seasons to find out! The Mi Mundo (My World) series is perfect for young learners in prekindergarten through grade 2. These 16-page books give readers an accessible introduction to nonfiction reading. Color photographs and fun, factual examples will grab the attention of young readers and help strengthen reading comprehension skills.

Alex Rodriguez es uno de los beisbolistas mas electrizantes que han llegado al diamante en los ultimos anos. Reclutado directamente de la escuela secundaria, ha padecido pocos de los problemas de adaptacion que tipicamente asedian a los jugadores jovenes. Por el contrario, ha mostrado al mundo lo que significa ser una superestrella, no solo en el campo de juego, sino en la vida. Su destacado juego con los Mariners de Seattle contribuyo a que ese equipo jugara, ano tras ano, los partidos de las series finales de la postemporada. Pero A-Rod nunca ha permitido que el exito y la fama se le suba a ...