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¿Sabías que James Madison ayudó a escribir la Constitución de Estados Unidos de América? Fue también el cuarto presidente de los Estados Unidos. Podrás encontrar estos y muchos otros datos interesantes en James Madison, uno de los libros de Padres Fundadores. Did you know that James Madison helped write the U.S. Constitution? He was also the fourth president of the United States. These interesting facts and more can be found in James Madison, a Founding Fathers book.

It’s fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a fiesta day in Mexico and the United States. It’s celebrated on the fifth of May. This colorful holiday honors Mexico’s victory over the French army at the Battle of Pueblo in 1862. People march in parades, dance, and set off fireworks. Families enjoy traditional Mexican food and drink. Then they watch people act out the famous battle. Find out more about this joyful celebration of Mexican culture.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

A young girl explains how she and her diverse group of friends are all different from each other. In this first-person nonfiction narrative, vibrant photographs reinforce the idea of a community of students who respect each other and live in harmony. A picture-word glossary is included.