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Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford’s Theater—the first President to be assassinated.

Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology!

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death—from an assassin’s bullet—in 1968. With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this Who Was? celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man.

En su viaje hacia Jerusalén buscando al Mesías, los magi tendrán que enfrentar peligros inesperados. Tras enamorarse Amira de Baltasar, ambos quedan atrapados en un amor letal. Sardis queda fascinada con Gaspar, pero lo que este no se imagina es que detrás de aquella gran belleza existe oculto un mundo de maldad. La envidia y la codicia por el poder les acarrean a los magi muchos enemigos mortales. Tendrán que luchar y vencer al temible villano Omar y a su ejército de asesinos.