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La Declaración de la Independencia

People count on good citizens to make America a great country. In this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction e-book, readers will learn what they can do to be good citizens, what leaders do to help citizens, and what rules good citizens follow. The appealing images, supportive text, and helpful...

¡Presente a los lectores principiantes a niños de todo el mundo! Con fotografías brillantes, mapas coloridos y texto informativo y sencillo, este libro de no ficción traducido al español familiariza a los lectores con otras geografías, países y culturas.

Special delivery: Danger! When Stanley's mother needs the secret ingredient for a special recipe, Stanley mails himself to Mexico to track down its mysterious maker. But when a band of spies threatens to steal the secret, Stanley's simple trip becomes a race against an opponent that even a flat boy like himself can't slip past!!

Descubre el lado más villano y canalla de nuestra historia. ¿Crees que lo sabes todo sobre los mayores villanos que han marcado la historia a lo largo de los años? ¿Sabes de dónde provienen los grandes mitos de la maldad humana? ¿Crees que la corrupción es solo cosa del...

She was a young German Jew. He was an ardent member of the Hitler Youth. This is the story of their parallel journey through World War II. Helen Waterford and Alfons Heck were born just a few miles from each other in the German Rhineland. But their lives took radically different courses: Helen’s...

Al abandonar su hogar en Bonetti Ranch, una comunidad de trabajadores migrantes compuesta de dilapidadas barracas del ejército, sin agua potable ni instalaciones internas de plomería, Francisco Jiménez parte rumbo a la universidad. Deja atrás a una familia que lucha por pagar la comida y el alquiler,...

Eight proven principles to help you overcome your self-doubt, conquer your fear of the future, reverse negative thoughts about yourself, and hurdle any other obstacles standing between you and your dreams. But instead of letting his circumstances control him, Dr. Carson took control of his...

Abraham Lincoln was born to a poor family on the American frontier. He was a hard worker, but he wanted more than a farmer’s life. As he learned about the issues of his day, Abe longed to be a lawmaker himself, so he ran for the state legislature. Soon the farm boy would become the brilliant orator...

Si ves que alguien comete una injusticia a tu lado... ¿Qué haces? NO MIRES HACIA OTRO LADO. Y si eres tú el que la ha cometido, ¿tratas de compensarlo? LUCHA CONTRA EL ODIO. Todos los días vivimos y escuchamos historias de discriminación hacia el indefenso,...

Un affascinante libro per bambini di racconti, favole, allegorie e vere storie sul tema del superamento di sfide, ostacoli e difficoltà.

On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With...

All leaders must transmit a message that inspires changes in attitude and action among their followers. Whether in the family, at work, in the community, in education, religion, or government, leaders must instill values which motivate their followers to move toward what is worthy of respect and honor....

Feminismo ilustrado explica hasta dónde llega realmente el patriarcado con ejemplos del día a día, aclara conceptos de la lucha feminista, desmonta falsas argumentaciones en contra y e invita a detectar machismos de todos los tamaños y a prevenirlos. Todo ello acompañado de explicativas ilustraciones...