Sentimientos y reflexiones de un poeta adolescente

The Mi Mini Biografia series are Spanish language biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Davy Crockett in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.

Abby, Brit, Christine y Sasha están hartas. La preparatoria Hazelton nunca tiene suficientes tampones. Ni toallas. Ni adultos dispuestos a escuchar. Cansadas de una administración que antepone el futbol americano a la salud femenina, las chicas se enfrentan a un mundo que se encoge de hombros —o peor, se retuerce—, ante la posibilidad de una revolución menstrual. Este grupo de amigas se une para lograr un cambio. No es una tarea sencilla, especialmente mientras lidian con otros problemas como la clase de Trigonometría, amores no correspondidos o la competitividad del equipo de...

Describes how a poor old lady has nothing but all the rich goods she has, and no one to care for her but all her servants.

California became a territory in the United States when the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848. That treaty ended the Mexican War. Several days before its signing, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in what is now Sacramento. The non-Native population of the territory was less than one thousand in 1848, but the gold rush increased that number to one hundred thousand by the end of 1849. The gold rush not only made many people wealthy, it brought ecologic devastation while speeding up California’s statehood. This book richly explores this interesting history.