In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, and La Salle. Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian tribes of the past, including the Caddo, Apache, Comanche, and Karankawa. This title will captivate readers from beginning to end! This 6-Pack has been translated into Spanish and includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Los indígenas americanos de Texas: Conflicto y supervivencia (American Indians in Texas: Conflict and Survival) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited.
Los caddo y los comanche: Tribus indígenas americanas de Texas (The Caddo and Comanche: American Indians Tribes in Texas) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
This Spanish-translated nonfiction title explores the history of the Caddo and Comanche, how they adapted to European colonists and American settlers, and the impact they made on Texas history.
La Salle: Uno de los primeros exploradores de Texas (Early Texas Explorer) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
René-Robert Cavelier, or Sieur de La Salle, grew up in France dreaming of adventures in distant lands! This exciting biography allows readers to explore new worlds with La Salle as they read about his fascinating life.
La colonización de Texas: Misiones y colonos (The Colonization of Texas: Missions and Settlers) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Through supportive Spanish-translated text, vivid images, engaging sidebars and facts, a helpful glossary, index, and table of contents, readers will learn about Texas history, Texas colonization, Texas missions, Stephen F. Austin, and The Alamo.
Stephen F. Austin: El padre de Texas (The Father of Texas) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history.
La Revolución de Texas: La lucha por la independencia (The Texas Revolution: Fighting for Independence) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
In 1833, American and Tejano colonists wanted independence from the Mexican government. Through a bloody Texas Revolution, the independent Republic of Texas was born! Readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this exciting book.
Líderes de la Revolución de Texas: Unidos por una causa (Leaders in the Texas Revolution: United for a Cause) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
During the Texas Revolution, many leaders emerged. This captivating biography has been translated into Spanish and allows readers to learn about the incredible accomplishments of these people and what they did to make an impact on the Texas Revolution.
La anexión de Texas: De la República al Estado (The Annexation of Texas: From Republic to Statehood) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Through numerous captivating facts, vivid images, and easy-to-read text, readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this fascinating title that introduces them to Texas history, the Texas Revolution, and the Mexican-American War.
Sam Houston: Un estadista audaz (A Fearless Statesman) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Sam Houston lived a unique and exciting life. This captivating Spanish-translated biography focuses on Houston's life and how he became the only person to be president of a republic, a United States senator, and the governor of two different states.
Guerra, ganado y vaqueros: Texas como un estado joven (War, Cattle, and Cowboys: Texas as a Young State) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Discover what cowboy life was like in the early days of Texas history through this exciting Spanish-translated book! Readers will learn about Texas cowboys, cattle trade, antebellum, the Battle of Fort Sumter, and more.
Lizzie Johnson: Vaquera texana (Texan Cowgirl) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
This interesting and inspiring biography highlights the life of Lizzie as she made her way to being one of the most famous cattle ranchers of her time. Through the appealing images and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Lizzie's journey.
Lyndon B. Johnson: Un texano en la Casa Blanca (A Texan in the White House) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas in the early 1900s. This appealing biography highlights Johnson's life as he represented Texas in the United States Congress for 24 years and became the 36th President of the United States.
Texas hoy: Guiando a los Estados Unidos hacia el futuro (Texas Today: Leading America into the Future) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
Texas has changed dramatically since it joined the United States in 1845. It has become a national leader in resources and many industries--it serves as a major supplier of the nation's oil, cattle, and agriculture. Learn all about them in this book.
George W. Bush: Gobernador de Texas y Presidente de los Estados Unidos (Texas Governor and U.S. President) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
This Spanish-translated biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore some of the impacts he made as president through acts and the unexpected challenges he faced.
Texas en el siglo XX: Construyendo industria y comunidad (Texas in the 20th Century: Building Industry and Community) 6-Pack
Grade: 3-5
Price: $48.99
During the century, Texas grew from a land of farms and ranches to a state filled with large cities and industries. This fascinating title is a great introduction to Texas history, social life, customs, and economic conditions in the 20th century.
Primary Source Readers: La historia de Texas (Texas History) Add-on Pack (Spanish)
Grade: 3-4
Price: $119.99
Enhance your classroom library and cater to English language learners with additional copies of each book in the La historia de Texas (Texas History) kit.
Primary Source Readers: Biografías de estadounidenses (American Biographies) Kit (Spanish Version)
Grade: 1-2
Price: $999.99
Walk in the steps of Americans whose lives and influence are an important part of U.S. history.
Primary Source Readers: La historia de Texas (Texas History) Kit (Spanish Version)
Grade: 3-4
Price: $819.99
These high-interest, Spanish-translated books cover topics from Texas history with key social studies concepts and related biographies that connect each differentiated pair.
