Junípero Serra: Un misionero español

Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt-and debated-today. Introduce students to his life with this nonfiction biography that builds students' reading skills and promotes social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state...

Learn how streets are fixed, sidewalks get added, and new schools are built with this Spanish nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, an additional project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book describes the many ways individuals can make changes in their communities. It also covers essential civics topics such as leadership and voting, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore voting, local...

A Swedish engineer arrives in Tenerife on a business trip. But it is Carnival time. Ullman soon learns that, during Carnival, one had better join the celebration.

Este libro es una colección de poemas escritos por la Maestra Suprema Ching Hai durante sus años de dura práctica en busca de la Iluminación. Se publica a pedido de Sus discípulos sinceros, que desean consolar y alentar a sus compañeros practicantes mientras caminan por el camino solitario hacia la Verdad.

Manuela, periodista y fotógrafa, tiene que cumplir con la difícil tarea de entrevistar a Javier Bardo, el actor revelación del momento, conocido por su animadversión a conceder entrevistas a la prensa. Manuela le toma unas fotos y esto le traerá complicaciones; además esta entrevista cambiará su vida ... El relato se desarrolla en la ciudad catalana de Sitges, coincidiendo con el famoso Festival de Cine.--Quatrième de couverture.

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 primary source book provides firsthand accounts of history that give students personal insights into historical events. Learn about California’s history during the 20th century with this Spanish book that builds reading comprehension and social studies literacy. 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 to know at their ...