El sistema óseo (The Skeletal System)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Christopher Columbus landed in the West Indies on October 12, 1492. Today, October 12 honors Columbus’ adventurous spirit as well as his Italian-American heritage. Easy-to-follow bilingual text in English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the holiday’s history and contemporary celebrations in accessible terms. Photographs illustrate Columbus’ life as well as modern celebrations of the holiday in his honor.

Description Packed with action and full of the vehicles kids love most, Big Movers is tons of fun! Young readers are there as a front loader scoops piles of gravel for a new roadway, a wrecking ball demolishes and old building, and more. A chunky, movable piece on each vehicle makes reading this book an interactive adventure.

El Tao Te King es el conjunto de ochenta y un apartados filosóficos atemporales. El Magnánimo Lao Tse puso en nuestras manos la posibilidad de aprender de su sabiduría de forma directa. Con cada verso leído nos llena el alma, y consigue que nuestra forma de razonar se eleve. Consigue poco a poco y casi sin que nos demos cuenta, que dejemos de lado los absolutismos y nos acerquemos más y más a la luz, al saber, al entender cómo funciona todo. Ha sido un libro recomendado para personas que se cuestionan el sentido de la vida, el origen y el sino de la vida en la Tierra. Cada persona le...