For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
Janie Havemeyer Libros
Janie Havemeyer crea libros ilustrados narrativos y de no ficción para niños. Su experiencia como educadora de museo y maestra de primaria ha enriquecido su obra, permitiéndole dar vida a personajes memorables y excéntricos. Se dedica a plasmar estas personalidades únicas a través de su narrativa. Con una pasión por la educación y la narración, se enfoca en cuentos cautivadores para jóvenes lectores.
Chevrolet Corvette Z06
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
This title introduces readers to the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, covering its history, unique features, and defining characteristics. This title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.
Call Me Ixchel: Mayan Goddess of the Moon
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
The story follows Ixchel, the spirited Mayan Goddess of the Moon, as she embarks on vibrant adventures sparked by her love for the God of the Sun. Their passionate relationship takes them through the Milky Way, the underworld, and encounters with the Vulture King, raising questions about their compatibility. Told from Ixchel's perspective, this engaging narrative introduces young readers to Mayan mythology while also offering cultural and historical insights through a nonfiction section enriched with maps and photographs.
Njinga, the Warrior Queen, fought fiercely to keep her people from slavery. Yet she engaged in slave trading herself, performed human sacrifices and--some believed--even murdered her nephew, feasting on his heart. Was Njinga a terrifying tyrant or a freedom fighter? Gorgeous illustrations and a smart, evocative story bring to life a dastardly dame who did whatever it took to win and protect her kingdom.