El ferrocarril transcontinental (The Transcontinental Railroad)

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

What substance can act like both a solid and a liquid? Slime! Want to find out how to make your own? Just follow the simple steps inside this book

Learn all about the leaders in local government. Find out the duties of a city council, its role in making city laws, and groups a city council works with to help run the city.

Menudo. "Hospital General. Les Miserables. Los Premios Grammy. "Livin' "La Vida Loca." Ha sido un largo camino para el actor y cantante Latino, pero el asegura que no cambiaria nada. Pasi de la locura de Menudo, a ser un actor y cantante en television y en los escenarios de Broadway. Con el estreno en Mayo de 1999 de su nuevo album en ingles (el cual incluye un duo con Madonna, una de sus mas grandes admiradoras), Ricky esta satisfecho son su gran exito. Con treinta fotografias, Ricky Martin: un album en palabras y fotografias es un retrato del talento de un jiven interprete. Lea la historia...

Usa las matemáticas: Agrúpalo (Use Math: Group It) builds critical literacy skills with this exciting Spanish-translated nonfiction reader. Engage students with fascinating content that will keep them enthralled from the first page to the last. Focusing on grouping, children will look at similarities to figure out which items should be grouped together. This informational text features simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, vivid photographs, and large font to encourage students to make connections on what is the same. Aligned with state standards, Usa las matemáticas:...