Betsy Ross

Welcome to Mexico! From the various animals to the warm desert, readers are invited to explore all aspects of this beautiful country in this delightful, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Using informational text in conjunction with vibrant photos, maps, and charts, readers will be engaged from beginning to end!

There are millions of animals that call the ocean home. Some of these animals are in danger. Readers will learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people and activists like Jacques Cousteau have done to help. Readers will also learn about the causes of endangered animals, including pollution and overfishing and learn steps they can do to help the conservation and preservation of these beautiful animals and sea life. Through vibrant images, informational text, stunning facts, a glossary of terms, and a list of additional resources, readers are sure to be...

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

El Conocimiento del Medio nos ayuda a convertir nuestro mundo en un PLANETA AMIGO. Nos permite conocer la naturaleza, valorar nuestro entorno y desarrollar actitudes de respeto hacia otras culturas y otros pueblos. Con el Conocimiento del Medio podemos descubrir cómo somo, compartir con los demás nuestros conocimientos y construir entre todos un PLANETA AMIGo, en el que convivamos en un mismo entorno personas con diferentes formas de pensar.