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  • What Is the Panama Canal?

    Ilustraciones de Tim Foley ...
    de Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Series series What Was?
    Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world’s most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal! ... Leer más

    $123 MXN

  • What Was the Great Depression?

    Ilustraciones de Dede Putra ...
    de Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Series series What Was?
    On October 29, 1929, life in the United States took a turn for the worst. The stock market – the system that controls money in America – plunged to a record low. But this event was only the beginning of many bad years to come. By the early 1930s, one out of three people was not working. People lost their jobs, their houses, or both and ended up in shantytowns called “Hoovervilles” named for the ... Leer más

    $97 MXN

  • What Was the Wild West?

    de Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Ilustraciones de Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series What Was?
    Saddle up and get ready for a ride back into the wild and wooly past of the American West.The west was at its wildest from 1865 to 1895, when territories west of the Mississippi River remained untamed and lawless. Famous for cowboys, American Indians, lawmen, gunslingers, pioneers, and prospectors, this period in US history captures the imagination of all kids and now is brought vividly to life. ... Leer más

    $97 MXN

  • What Was the Hindenburg?

    Ilustraciones de David Groff ...
    de Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Series series What Was?
    At 800-feet long, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built--just slightly smaller than the Titanic! Also of a disastrous end, the zeppelin burst into flame as spectators watched it attempt to land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937. In under a minute, the Hindenburg was gone, people jumping from windows to escape. However, only 62 of the 97 crew members and passengers onboard ... Leer más

    $97 MXN

  • What Was the Great Chicago Fire?

    de Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Ilustraciones de Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series.On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did. Firemen first went to the wrong location. Fierce winds helped the blaze jump ... Leer más

    $117 MXN

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  • The United States Enters the World Stage

    From the Alaska Purchase through World War I, 1867–1919

    de Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier ...
    Series series The Drama of American History Series
    History is dramatic—and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and ... Leer más

    Antes $111 MXN Ahora $92 MXN

  • The Rise of the Cities

    de Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier ...
    Series Libro 2000 - The Drama of American History Series
    History is dramatic—and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and ... Leer más

    Antes $111 MXN Ahora $92 MXN

  • 14 Fun Facts About the White House: A 15-Minute Book

    15-Minute Books, #111

    de Caitlind L. Alexander ...
    Series Libro 111 - 15-Minute Books
    It is the house where the American President lives, and a symbol of the American Nation. But how much do you know about this famous building?Who chose the site for the original White House?What was the original name for the White House?Who actually built the White House?How many times has the White House been burned?How many floors does the White House have?Find out more about the White House and ... Leer más

    $17 MXN

  • Les Paul

    Guitar Wizard

    de Bob Jacobson ...
    Series series Badger Biographies Series
    This addition to the Badger Biographies series for young readers tells the story of Les Paul, the legendary “Wizard of Waukesha,” who pioneered the solid body electric guitar, multi-track recording, and many other musical inventions. Fascinated since boyhood with musical technology, the young Les moved from experimenting with his mother’s player piano and phonograph to developing his own amplifier ... Leer más

    $149 MXN

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything

    de Maira Kalman ...
    Ilustraciones de Maira Kalman ...
    Renowned artist Maira Kalman sheds light on the fascinating life and interests of the Renaissance man who was our third president.Thomas Jefferson is perhaps best known for writing the Declaration of Independence—but there’s so much more to discover. This energetic man was interested in everything. He played violin, spoke seven languages and was a scientist, naturalist, botanist, mathematician and ... Leer más

    $150 MXN

  • The Gold Cadillac

    de Mildred D. Taylor ...
    Ilustraciones de Max Ginsburg ...
    Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.A drive South becomes dangerous for ‘lois and her family.'Lois and Wilma are proud of their father's brand-new gold Cadillac, and excited that the family will be driving it all the way from Ohio to Mississippi. But as they travel deeper into the rural South, there ... Leer más

    $139 MXN

  • Who Was Daniel Boone?

    de Who HQ, S. A. Kramer ...
    Ilustraciones de George Ulrich ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Called the "Great Pathfinder", Daniel Boone is most famous for opening up the West to settlers through Kentucky. A symbol of America's pioneering spirit Boone was a skilled outdoorsman and an avid reader although he never attended school. Sydelle Kramer skillfully recounts Boone's many adventures such as the day he rescued his own daughter from kidnappers. ... Leer más

    $108 MXN