Fantasmas de nuestra guerra

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.

Describes the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels, including their planes, the formation and maneuvers of their air shows, and team member duties. Written in English and Spanish.

En esta ocasión Los Truenos lo tienen difícil: un campo encharcado, una falta peligrosa y unos rivales que no quieren perder el encuentro por nada del mundo...Acompáñalos en este partido y verás que hasta en las situaciones más difíciles, ¡se le puede dar la vuelta a la tortilla! Este cuaderno de pasatiempos incluye, además, adhesivos para que rellenes las escenas y completes la historia. ¡Que empiece el partido!

Early readers can delve into the wild world of coyotes with this title. They'll learn what coyotes eat, their preferred habitats, and other great facts, alongside awesome photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.