Junípero Serra: A Spanish Missionary

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need...

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"Conoce a los artrópodos, desde las mariposas y los escarabajos hasta las arañas y las libélulas. Descubre animales extraordinarios que son soldados o reinas y otros que matan de una sola mordida. Aprende qué podemos hacer para ayudar a estas criaturas y cómo ellas pueden ayudar a nuestro planeta."--Page 4 of cover.