Viaje Al Sol (a Trip to the Sun) (6pack)

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

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.

Acuérdate, María, novela de la última hora de vida de la Diva, donde quien nos habla es la persona que poco a poco se despoja del personaje, desnudando su memoria, recorriendo sus recuerdos, ajustando su historia sin prejuicios, sin miedo del juicio y la desnudez. Es la otra María quien está en estas páginas, es ella quien se confiesa. La que aparece cuando se apagan las luces del set y en la intimidad se mira al espejo, a veces sin reconocerse. Ahora, al final de sus horas, recuperando a la niña extraviada en su soledad, en la oscuridad de sus silencios los recuerdos de quien fue, de...

A biography telling the life story of Booker T. Washington, along with his accomplishments toward promoting the education of African Americans. Written in graphic-novel format.

Introduces the life and times of Underground Railroad and anti-slavery leader Harriet Tubman and explains her place in American history.