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What do taxes, jury duty, and being good citizens have to do with helping our government? Using engaging, age-appropriate language and colorful photos, readers understand our responsibilities as American citizens and learn how to take active roles in our government. Fully translated Spanish text.
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Vista Higher Learning/Santillana USA
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Español
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The passion for humanity that defined Abraham Lincoln's life shines through in this installment of the critically acclaimed Big Words series. Told in Doreen Rappaport's accessible, absorbing prose, and brought to life in powerful illustrations by Kadir Nelson, Abe's Honest Words is an epic portrait of a truly great American president and extraordinary human being.
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Abdo Kids Junior es una subdivision de Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Español
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Through simple text and historic and modern images and photographs, this title explains why the US Constitution is one of the most important symbols of freedom to the United States of America. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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"Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's easy for us to take this blueprint of our government for granted. But the Framers--fifty-five men from almost all of the original 13 states--argued fiercely for many months over what ended up being only a four-page document. Here is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the hotly...
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Televisa
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
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An eight-year-old who practically lives inside a barrel in the courtyard of a community filled with loony but memorable characters. He has innumerable adventures while playing in the patio with a cheerful group of kids and adults that also live in the complex.
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Publisher
Vista Higher Learning/Santillana USA
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
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When Grace learns about the three branches of the United States government, she and the rest of the student council put the lesson into practice as they debate how to spend the money collected from a school fund-raiser. The arguments continue as they travel to Washington, DC, for a field trip. Grace feels closer than ever to her dream of becoming president someday, but she and her classmates have a lot to learn about what it means to serve the needs...
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Xenon Pictures
Pub. Date
c2004
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Español
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Created by comic actor Roberto Gómez Balaños, the unique concept of adults playing children allows the show's humor to appeal to young and old alike. This show has made Balanos one of the most popular artists in Mexican television history.
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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"On November 7, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the first African American and Southeast Asian American person to be elected to the vice presidency. While her nomination for this position was not unexpected, her rise to national prominence was one filled with unexpected turns and obstacles. After failing her first bar exam to become a lawyer, she tried again and passed. From there, she quickly rose through...
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Abdo Kids Junior es una subdivisión de Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their pet cats. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from Martin Van Buren to the Clintons. Complete with a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior es una subdivisión de Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their unusual pets. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from Thomas Jefferson to Herbert Hoover.
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Series
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Abdo Kids Junior es una subdivisión de Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
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This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their pet farm animals. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from Lincoln to the Coolidges. Complete with a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators....
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior es una subdivisión de Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their pet birds. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from the Madisons to Teddy Roosevelt. Complete with a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators....
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DK, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
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Inspires young learners to explore America's government institutions through the nation's history and the experience of modern Americans. Power for the People will interweave historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help students understand key social studies topics including the origins of American institutions and values and their relevance to young people's lives today.
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