California: De pueblos a ciudades: Read-along ebook

The nineteenth century was a time of huge growth and prosperity for California. Although the Gold Rush lasted only seven years, California provided other opportunities for those who emigrated there in search of a better life. This Interactiv-eBook focuses on the history of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Fresno, and the people and events that influenced their transformations from small towns to booming cities. This nonfiction text builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary source documents like maps, letters, images, articles, and...

This book tells the story of farmers and life on a farm. What do farmers do? What tools and equipment do they use? Who helps them? Livestock, crops and daily chores are perfectly captured in descriptive photography. With full-color, full-page photographs throughout plus straightforward and engaging text, the I Want to Be ... series is an appealing introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. The series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's ...

El viaje a Gósol fue algo totalmente imprevisto e improvisado para Picasso y Fernande, dispuestos a una estancia urbana, se encontraron en medio de la mayor fortaleza de montañas que habían visto en su vida. Pero, en realidad, se estaba esgrimiendo un viaje mucho más audaz y definitivo: el tránsito vertiginoso del pintor hacia un nuevo lenguaje plástico y, con él, hacia la modernidad. Gósol fue, simplemente, el maravilloso escenario de esta Gran Aventura, probablemente el mejor de los que Picasso, urbanista de alma rústica, hubiera podido pergeñar jamás.

Soccer has been played for over 200 years in hundreds of countries across the globe. While it doesn't always get the same level of exposure that football or basketball enjoy in the United States, professional soccer is one of the world's most popular sports. Soccer has a number of living superstars who have changed the game forever with their talents and achievements. Readers will learn about Marta, often regarded as the greatest female soccer player of all time. The inspirational story of her life, trials, and journey to greatness is sure to turn young readers into soccer fanatics.

Este libro contiene información ilustrada que describe una época, a fines del siglo XIX, muy importante en la historia de México. En ese tiempo Porfirio Díaz fue presidente de la República y su ejercicio del poder dio nombre a un periodo de la historia mexicana conocido como Porfiriato. Durante su mandato, la economía mexicana se estabilizó y el país experimentó un desarrollo económico sin precedentes: se invirtió capital extranjero en la explotación de los recursos mineros; la industria minera, la textil y otras experimentaron una gran expansión; se construyeron vías férreas y ...