El calor (Heat)

The US president is the face of the United States to the rest of the world. However, he or she doesn’t have unlimited power within the country. The president has certain powers given by the Constitution, including the ability to make treaties, appoint some important government officials, and veto laws. Readers learn the many duties of the president in simple, clear language appropriate for both younger readers and older readers looking for a succinct review of the topic. Fact boxes supplement the main content with important details about checks and balances, amendments, and more that affect...

3 million years ago, men built the first stone tools for hunting. 2 million years ago, men walked in a completely upright position and had already discovered fire. 1 million years ago, men organized themselves in groups... Okay, okay, but what about the women? Where were the women in the meantime?

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

LA ALIANZA DE TANIS es el primero de una saga de tres libros. El segundo se llamará EL SIMPLE BESO DE UN ÁNGEL, que continúa la historia ocho años después del primero. La lucha entre LOS REMENDORES y el Cardenal se pone en su punto más álgido. El tercer libro, JESÚS Y NEXUS, transcurre veintidós años después a partir del segundo libro . El mundo que conocemos ha cambiado y los niños, ahora adultos, se enfrentan a una sucesión de problemas que amenazarán sus vidas. Con este último se dará fin a esta trilogía.

Princess Diana lived much of her life in the public eye and suffered for it. She should not be remembered only for her fashion choices and her uncomfortable celebrity, but for her activism and generosity. Students will learn more about this fascinating and inspiring leading lady in this text that explores Princess Diana’s life and her social achievements.