Descubre los dinosaurios (Readaloud)

Let’s Make a Volcano Spanish Edition. What do you know about a volcano? When a mountain erupts, it explodes! Hot melted rock, called lava, comes out of its top and flows down the side of the mountain! People need to keep away from real volcanoes, but you can have fun making your own volcano!

I Like to Paint Spanish Edition. When you paint a picture, you can choose the best paint to use. What would you use to paint an elephant? What would you paint with pink or purple?

The United States grew rapidly from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. All of this expansion came at the expense of Native American populations that had either lived in the region for centuries or been forced there from ancestral homes in the East. Tribes memorably fought on their own and together in an doomed effort to retain the land and a lifestyle that had long sustained their families. This book outlines some of the major conflicts of the Westward Expansion, and of the treaties and were signed, and often broken, by representatives of the...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

For use in schools and libraries only. Say Curtis describes his meeting with Pinkus Aylee, a black soldier, during the Civil War, and their capture by Southern troops. Based on a true story about the author's great-great-grandfather.

Cerca de Central Park: en medio de lujosos edificios se alza un bloque modesto,en el que los humanos comparten sus pequeños pisos con sus perros. Éstos tienen la virtud de unir a sus amos, que con la excusa de pasear a su mascota tienen la posibilidad de entablar conversación con gente que de otra forma nunca hubieran tenido oportunidad de conocer. Y pueden ser excepcionales cupidos.