Mi vida como pionero

Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married the west with a remarkable voyage at its heart – the journey along the Silk Roads. From ancient world laws laid down by King Hammurabi and the mighty Persian empire, to terrifying huns, the rise of Europe, two world wars and politics today, The Silk Roads moves through time and history sewing together the threads from different peoples,...

Score book of 50 traditional children's popular songs in Spanish, with standard scores and TAB´s. A very good resource for learning to play the ukulele and learning vocabulary in Spanish. Complete lyrics, score with the melody, chord encryption chart, scores with TAB's which makes it easier for us to relate the two types of score. Repertoire included: ¿Dónde están las llaves? A mi burro le duele la cabeza A mi mono le gusta la lechuga A ram sam sam Ahora que vamos despacio Al corro de la patata Al pasar la barca Al pasar por el cuartel Al pavo pavito pavo Allá en el rancho grande Antón...

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

Many consider Abraham Lincoln to be the greatest American president. This book explores Lincoln's early life, self-taught education, law career, and influential presidency. Through simple language translated into Latin-American Spanish, beginning readers will learn about the Civil War and Lincoln's inspiring leadership. Historical images and a helpful timeline will enhance English language learners' introduction to Lincoln’s extraordinary achievements and connect them to an important era in American history.