La Misión de San José (Discovering Mission San José)

The Underground Railroad was the massive effort by slaves and free people to secretly bring thousands of blacks to freedom in the North during the 19th century. This thought-provoking book will capture readers’ imaginations and fill them with awe for the brave “conductors” and “passengers” on the Railroad. They’ll learn about the many safe havens, called “depots,” that housed fugitives and the secret passages within them that hid slaves from their pursuers. Information about the American Civil War and the Fugitive Slave Act, biographies of figures vital to the Underground Railroad,...

Que tienen Adan y Jesucristo en comun? Que tienen Eva y la virgen Maria en comun? Mas de lo que te imaginas! Por medio de las mas impactantes ilustraciones, a todo color, Maura Roan McKeegan ha logrado que la topologia biblica para ninos cobre vida. Al tomar dos historias biblicas sumamente familiares, una del Antiguo Testamento y la otra del Nuevo Testamento, esta obra permite que los ninos puedan ver como las figuras, o tipos, biblicos emergen de las paginas de las sagradas escrituras para, de esta manera, configurar lo que los teologos llaman la topologia biblica. La topologia biblica se...

En la corte cordobesa del califa Al-Haken ii se ha producido un terrible suceso: Sudri, el eunuco favorito del califa, ha aparecido muerto.Todos los indicios apuntan a un joven mozárabe, Rodrigo, como único culpable; sin embargo, el médico Hantal Idrissi y su hijo comenzarán una investigación que destapará traiciones, odios y venganzas. Una novela de intrigas enclavada en el ambiente de la Córdoba califal.

Books babies can really sink their gums into! Now in bilingual English and Spanish! INDESTRUCTIBLES are built for the way babies "read": with their hands and mouths. INDESTRUCTIBLES won't rip or tear and are 100% washable. They're made for baby to hold, grab, chew, pull, and bend. What green vegetable looks like a tree? Broccoli! Can you find a fruit that's small and yellow? Lemon! Can you pick out two berries so red and sweet? Raspberry and strawberry! Explore a rainbow of delicious foods in a book that's INDESTRUCTIBLE. INDESTRUCTIBLES are printed on lightweight, nontoxic paper material,...