Spanish Memory Book

Ethan is a member of the Named, sworn to fight the Order of Chaos, an evil group determined to permanently change the course of history. But he is also a normal high school student trying desperately to keep up with his homework and fit in. When he is assigned to mentor Isabel, a cute classmate and future member of the Named, the line between his two lives begins to blur.

What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting book that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts. Featuring a timeline of moneys history, detailed photos, stimulating facts, clear, informational text, and a glossary that will assist in improving vocabulary, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title will keep readers engaged from cover to cover.

It is the third Monday in January and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Turn the pages of this book to find out what dream Dr. King shared with the world, who Mohandas Gandhi was, how one brave woman helped Martin Luther King Jr. change history. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you.

La historia de la aventura de Alejandro es una historia sobre la búsqueda épica de los límites de lo posible, de lo que somos capaces. Así, desde su Macedonia natal, con su madre bruja y su padre tuerto y artero, ambos espíritus indomables, el jovencísimo Alejandro parece encarnar la curiosidad y el deseo de los jóvenes por probarse, por cuestionar lo que conocen, y sobre todo, por traspasar las expectativas que han caído sobre ellos.