Cynthia Ann Parker

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history.

Counting is needed for many jobs. Let's explore the different types of jobs where counting is used every day! The Días de Descubrimiento (Discovery Days) series is perfect for young learners in prekindergarten through grade 2. These 16-page books give readers an accessible introduction to nonfiction reading. Color photographs and fun, factual examples will grab the attention of young readers and help strengthen reading comprehension skills.

With every new feat, there is at least one big failure. Learn about some of the biggest technological feats and failures in human history in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that allows readers to discover some of the technological innovations that have made life easier. Featuring detailed images, charts, and graphs, informational text, and intriguing facts, children will be engaged and captivated from cover to cover! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

A Tadeo le encantaría que sus colegas arqueólogos le aceptasen como a uno más, pero siempre acaba liándola: destroza un sarcófago y desata un conjuro que pone en peligro la vida de sus amigos Momia, Jeff y Belzoni. Con todos en contra y sólo ayudado por Sara, Tadeo emprenderá una huida llena de aventuras, que le llevará de México a Chicago y de París a Egipto, para encontrar la manera de acabar con la maldición de la momia.