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The Underground Railroad was the massive effort by slaves and free people to secretly bring thousands of blacks to freedom in the North during the 19th century. This thought-provoking book will capture readers’ imaginations and fill them with awe for the brave “conductors” and “passengers” on the Railroad. They’ll learn about the many safe havens, called “depots,” that housed fugitives and the secret passages within them that hid slaves from their pursuers. Information about the American Civil War and the Fugitive Slave Act, biographies of figures vital to the Underground Railroad,...

Until just over 150 years ago, northern Mexico extended thousands of kilometers farther than its current border with the United States. Many different indigenous groups flourished in that region before the Conquistadors arrived. What we know about their lives and customs is the result of archeological discoveries and the chronicles of the first Spanish priests and soldiers that had contact with them.

¿Qué es Leer y más? Leer y más es un proyecto global de lectura con una serie de materiales para trabajar la comprensión lectora... y más: -Para comprender de verdad lo que dice el texto, tanto implícita como explícitamente. -Sobre novelas completas, seleccionadas en función de las temáticas más solicitadas por profesores y padres de alumnos. -Con muchas actividades basadas en el modelo propuesto por las pruebas PISA, que se centran en el desarrollo de las destrezas esenciales para la vida. Leer y más: para obtener aún más provecho de la lectura.

How does a frog grow? Beginning as a tiny egg and then a tadpole, a frog stays mostly in the water until it is fully grown.