John Brown: El Ataque a Harpers Ferry/John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

In today's chaotic world, opportunities abound for youth to disengage from community and worship. Once this happens, young people often don't come back. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry wrote From Age to Age in 1997 as part of multiple-year response, to increase youth participation in worship. The document sparked national dialogue on how Roman Catholic parishes might best reach out to and involve youth in Catholic worship. From Age to Age revisits the liturgical principles of Vatican Council II and applies them in creative ways. The document provides strategies to help...

Practice nonstandard measurement at the zoo! This exciting, Spanish-translated title encourages readers to practice measuring their favorite zoo animals, such as elephants, giraffes, pandas, and more. A gorilla weighs the same as three men! When a cheetah runs, its stride length is the length of three men! An elephant weighs the same as three pickup trucks! Vivid images, fun practice questions, early STEM themes, and helpful mathematical diagrams make nonstandard measurement entertaining and easy for children to understand.

This very simple book about garter snakes combines familiar with fun. Readers will learn about this favorite common reptile while strengthening reading skills and being wowed with great photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Evangeline era una niña cuando su padre la dejó a cargo de las Hermanas Franciscanas de la Perpetua Adoración, en el Convento de St. Rose, cerca de Nueva York. Ahora, con veintitrés años, el descubrimiento de una carta de 1943 la sumerge en una historia secreta que se remonta a miles de años: el antiguo conflicto entre la Sociedad de los Angelólogos y los Nefilim, descendientes de la unión de los ángeles y los hombres, unas criaturas de monstruosa belleza. Los Nefilim, que han ido perdiendo lentamente su poder y grandeza de antaño, ansían descubrir los secretos que esconde esta...