La Pelota Perdida

Learn about the rich history of La Misión de San Antonio de Padua: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and it’s legacy today.

¡Oh, no! ¡Claudia ha vuelto a desaparecer! Por suerte, esta vez es una falsa alarma, pero la familia Itarte va a evitar a toda costa que vuelva a ocurrir. Lluís sospecha que el duende está detrás de todo esto y deciden tenderle una trampa. Pero, cuando descubren lo que ocurre, la aventura no hace más que comenzar. ¡Tendrán que viajar a un lugar increíble para resolver el misterio!

Once the Industrial Revolution made it to the United States, the workforce changed forever. Not only that, family life, childhood, and the economy changed, too. A complex topic with many facets, the Industrial Revolution is covered in accessible language in this book. Written with social studies curricula in mind, the main content includes age-appropriate detail, such as important dates, people, and vocabulary readers will likely need in the classroom. Developing readers and those in need of review need look no further than this volume to enhance or refresh their knowledge of this key time...

"My name is Book and I'll tell you the story of my life." Nonfiction like you've never read it before! Quirky and humorous, part poetry, part reflection, this is the story of the book told by none other than Book himself! This extraordinary character begins by reminding us of his origins in oral story and clay tablets, then ponders on papyrus, parchment and paper, and on being a scroll who finally gets a spine. We see him lovingly illuminated by monks in medieval monasteries, then witness the massive changes brought about by the invention of the printing press, and the coming of paperbacks...