Por qué Richard King es importante en Texas (Why Richard King Matters to Texas)

You've only got one day to spend at the carnival-how do you make the most of your time? Students will learn how to measure time while reading about a fun-filled day at a carnival! This fiction Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...

Este libro nos habla del humor con conciencia y sensibilidad. Aborda con franqueza y perspicacia las sutilezas de reírnos de otros, de nosotros mismos, o de reír por reír sin ningún motivo en particular. Este libro habla tanto cuestionando lo que es apropiado o dañino, como afrontando inquietudes relacionadas a las burlas y bromas, la intimidación y agresión, ¿Qué es divertido? se centra en el desarrollo del carácter y en importantes conflictos de valores que los padres, profesores y profesionales que trabajan con niños, enfrentan hoy en día. Este título hace parte de la...

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Describes the raid on an armory in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia by John Brown, an abolistionist, in 1859. In graphic novel format.