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The second book from Dr. Maria Uribe, a Senior Instructor at the University of Colorado Denver in the School of Education & Human Development, Is There Something Wrong With Me? provides concrete examples of micro-aggressions and discrimination--rooted in race, ethnicity, and gender--that children face. Designed to elicit empathy and conversation about identity and belonging, the book further suggests at-home and classroom activities to dismantle social bias.

In 1991, preparation for the construction of a new federal office building led to a startling discovery: a skeleton. Further excavation exposed the bones of 420 men, women, and children. This area of New York had been a burial ground set aside for both free and enslaved Africans during the 1600s and 1700s. It’s thought to be one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. This noteworthy book—which includes sidebars, fact boxes, a timeline, and maps—fills in the gaps of history books, exposing much about what life was like in colonial New York for Africans.

Como expresa en su introducción Franco Volpi, EL ARTE DE INSULTAR es el complemento perfecto de EL ARTE DE TENER RAZÓN, pues, tal como acababa concluyendo el propio Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), y aun previniendo contra él, éste era el último recurso cuando todas las demás artes de la argumentación habían fracasado. Si bien el fundador del pesimismo desaconsejó en todos sus escritos llegar a tal extremo, fue generoso a la hora de diseminar a lo largo de sus obras insultos, improperios, ofensas, escarnios y sentencias tajantes que, reunidas en orden alfabético en este volumen que...

There are lots of families, but no two are exactly the same. Conoce la familia, a fully translated Spanish edition of Meet the Family, celebrates our most precious relationships. Each title opens doors to a variety of homes and reveals the many ways people combine to form families.