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.

Un cuento con puzles magnéticos y 20 imanes de animales. ¿Qué ocurre si no le das a cada animal su comida? ¡Pues que toda la granja se vuelve loca! Lee el cuento y luego utiliza los imanes para crear tus propias sorpresas en la granja. ¡Hay hasta 100 combinaciones posibles!

This collection of four titles approaches the four essential ethical topics of the virtues of listening, prudence, patience, and effort. Each of these virtues is highlighted through illustrated mini stories so children can understand the importance of nurturing and strengthening them in themselves and in others.

¡La Biblia en acción es la Biblia ilustrada más completa de todos los tiempos! El estilo único, cautivador y contemporáneo de los dibujos artísticos la convierte en la Biblia perfecta para la cultura visual de hoy. Más de 750 páginas a todo color en el formato de historieta cómica presentan historias del Antiguo y del Nuevo Testamento que aparecen en orden cronológico, comenzando con la Creación y terminando con una invitación a abrirle la puerta a Jesús mientras él llama (Apocalipsis 3). The Action Bible is the most complete picture Bible ever! The unique, captivating, and...

HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the pitcher in this 32-page nonfiction book. Side-by-side English and Spanish text and vivid, exciting photos show readers what it takes to fill this key position in baseball and softball. SPORTS BOOK FOR KIDS: Pitchers are team leaders. They train hard and must be smart with their throws. Just one pitch could win or lose the game! This book explores the pitcher position in baseball and softball and what makes a good pitcher great. INCLUDES: Readers will be...