Fantasmas de nuestra guerra

La estética de la Baja Edad Media, de la mano de la escolástica, aporta a la metafísica de la proporción y a la metafísica de la luz un sistema conceptual. Ésta es, de hecho, la “primera sistematización” del vocabulario estético. La antigüedad había trabajado ciertos contenidos de este vocabulario, pero no había construido ningún sistema que garantizara un cierto rigor de uso. Será la Baja Edad Media, gracias al énfasis puesto en la obra aristotélica y especialmente en el “organon”, la que ofrecerá a la estética su primera sistematización conceptual que, además,...

This award-winning beginner's guide to the natural world of fish from the creators of the About... series was named an "NSTA Recommends" book. Noted educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children the basic characteristics of what fish are, how they swim, breathe, and reproduce, and explains the different ways they protect themselves from predators. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the diversity of the fish population, from an Arctic char to a porcupine fish. An afterword...

This is a story about a little girl who has questions about the moon. Through a fictional story, she discovers the answers with scientific exploration and examples illustrated through the story.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they're much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to ...