Oscar De LA Hoya Boxeador De Medalla De Oro/ Gold Medal Boxer

Introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.

Here's another exciting set of sports-themed titles for third- through sixth-grade readers reading at a first-grade level. Help to even out the playing field for your at-risk readers with these sports heroes and hot shots.

Descubra más sobre Frida Kahlo, la mujer que pasó a la historia como una de las artistas más emblemáticas del siglo XX. Find out more about Frida Kahlo, the woman who painted herself into history as one of the most iconic female artists of the twentieth century -- now available for Spanish speakers everywhere! Siempre se puede reconocer un cuadro de Kahlo porque ella está en casi todos, con su pelo negro trenzado y sus coloridos trajes mexicanos. Una mujer valiente que estuvo inválida la mayor parte de su vida, se transformó en una obra de arte viva. Tan famosa por sus autorretratos e...

In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, and La Salle. Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian tribes of the past, including the...

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

Hay que acostumbrarse a todo en la vida incluso a la eternidad.Erik, El Fantasma de la Ópera Hace cien años, unos obreros descubrieron en los subterráneos de la Ópera Garnier de París una sala elegantemente amueblada. Contenía las composiciones e instrumentos del legendario Fantasma de la Ópera, pertenencias que no tardaron en perderse en anticuarios de la ciudad.Ahora, un siglo después, la joven Christelle debe averiguar cuál es el secreto del violín que llega a sus manos, el por qué de la música esotérica que engendran las cuerdas y cómo puede devolvérselo al dueño original...