Maravillas del mundo

Juneteenth is usually celebrated on June 19. It honors the day in 1865 when Union troops swept into Galveston, Texas, and told the elated slaves there that they were free. This accessible volume delves into the American Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the events that led to this special holiday for African Americans and everyone who celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Carefully chosen photographs reflect this special commemoration, both in the past and today.

Provides a simple introduction to the work that teachers do and other aspects of a teacher's life through full-color photographs and straightforward, engaging text. Original.

Can you find these in the book? robin, tulip. What is your favorite season? Books in the Seasons series explore seasonal changes from a child's point of view. Fin out about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells that each season brings.

"En este libro podrás conocer al niño Moctezuma Xocoyotzin, quien te conducirá por su Gran Tenochtitlan, ciudad de los aztecas. Este futuro implacable emperador te platicará acerca de su linaje y de su padre, Axayácatl, el sexto gobernante de los tenochcas; de su nacimiento en el calpulli; del mismo origen de los aztecas y la creación de su fastuosa ciudad; de sus instrumentos musicales preferidos, y su ingreso al Calmecac, entre otras muchas actividades que seguramente te agradarán como a este pequeño personaje."--Page 4 of cover.