George Washington Carver

These biographies introduce young readers to important figures in American history. Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, the series presents a straightforward account of each individual's life and times and describes how each person contributed to the shaping of our nation.

This engaging volume takes a close look at the legend of Joaquin Murrieta, the man who came to be known as the Robin Hood of Eldorado. Dynamic text tells the story of Murrieta, with plenty of exciting age-appropriate details, but also examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction in legends such as his. Interesting and informative historical background on the California Gold Rush and the role of Mexicans and Californios in the area at the time round out this fun and informative volume.

Los motivos que me llevaron a crear esta obra van más allá de los sentimientos comunes por los cuales se escribe a la madre, a la patria y a la tierra. El universo es el campo de acción, pues hay toda una gama de manifestaciones filosóficas que rodean el mundo del hombre, su pobreza y tristeza. El libro está estructurado en poesías que marcan el principio y el fin en la trayectoria del ser humano -sin ninguna ambición-; particularmente el autor se centra en este sentir. Se recogen los disimiles problemas por los que pasa el hombre, y se ha hecho todo un itinerario de acontecimientos de ...

In cartoon format, uses zombies to explain the science of forces and motion. Fully translated Spanish text.

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