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The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s marked a shift in how African Americans were treated in the United States. This volume highlights the important events and figures that made this movement successful. The book introduces readers to important activists who fought for civil rights by raising their voices and refusing to accept unfair laws. Photographs and primary sources provide readers with a firsthand look at the history of the movement. Finally, readers will learn what can still be done to further equality for African Americans in the United States and how they can be ...

Nature gives us many useful things. Sunlight, rocks, trees, plants, and sand are resources. This Spanish book introduces students to the concept of natural resources. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning with this dynamic text!

Aquí encontrarás a los animales más sorprendentes del planeta, ¡prepárate para la aventura! ¿Un ser vivo más ruidoso que un avión al despegar? ¡Eso no existe! ¿Un volador enloquecido que rompe el récord de velocidad de los 100 m/seg? ¡Sólo en el cine! Los seres sobrehumanos que se esconden tras esas proezas son, sin duda, de carne y hueso... Aunque creas que ya lo sabías todo sobre los animales, es muy poco lo que conoces sobre sus superpoderes, pero en Animales superhéroes podrás leer sobre las proezas y también sobre las debilidades y defectos de algunas especies. Además...

Learn about the rich history of Mission San Buenaventura: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.