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This nonfiction book explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes. Detailed primary source images in conjunction with Spanish text provide 3rd grade students with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build their social studies knowledge. This book includes basic informational text features including a glossary, an index, table of contents, and reader's guide. Students will be intrigued by Native American history with this fascinating nonfiction Spanish book.

Who were the earliest Americans? When, how, and from where did they enter and spread across the continent? And what is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover. Their theories—and the discoveries that prove and disprove them—are highlighted in this fascinating volume, full of awe-inspiring facts and incredible breakthroughs. Readers will feel like anthropologists and archaeologists themselves as they read about bones and artifacts, and what they reveal about the ancient cultures that roamed...

Un detective privado, amante del deporte y, en especial, del running, es contratado para que ayude a resolver un misterioso asesinato. Durante la investigación, al mismo tiempo que interroga a los sospechosos y recoge las pistas de los testigos, hará amistad con un grupo de personas que lo acompañarán en nuevas aventuras, siempre relacionadas con el mundo del deporte. Con un nuevo estilo vivo y dinámico, José Moratinos Iglesias aborda por primera vez en sus escritos la modalidad del relato policial. Para ello, abre una tercera vía en este género, intermedia entre la concepción...

Presenta a los jóvenes lectores con una variedad de datos sobre los medios de transporte, incluyendo camiones, coches, barcos, trenes y aviones.