Los Blue Angels

"Simple text and photographs describe jets, their design, and uses in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. This Spanish-translated biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore some of the impacts he made as president through acts like No Child Left Behind. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced, such as the al-Qaeda attack on September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, and the Iraq War. The engaging facts, vibrant images, and supportive text work in conjunction with...

Descubre todos los secretos sobre nuestros mejores amigos: LOS ANIMALES. ¡Lindos gatitos! ¡Pájaros de colores! Conoce a estos adorables animales, y a muchos otros, en esta alegre introducción a las mascotas familiares de todo tipo: peludas, con plumas, aletas o escamas; e incluso con caparazón. Descubrirás fotografías a pleno color en todas las páginas y juegos al final de cada capítulo para que la diversión no pare. En este libro encontrarás: * Más de 200 fotografías increíbles. * Explicaciones adecuadas para los niños sobre cómo escoger, cuidar y adiestrar a sus mascotas. *...

Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War by delving into major social studies topics in this project-based examination. The volume presents a series of broad questions touching on major themes in the social studies curriculum. Each question is accompanied by several paragraphs examining that question in the context of the Cold War, as well as a detailed project that prompts readers to think critically and present their findings or opinions in a particular format, such as a poster with side-by-side comparisons, a persuasive essay, or a class presentation.

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.