Gatos Persas

La experimentación es la base de la ciencia, esencial para llegar a comprender por qué y cómo pasan las cosas. La propuesta de experimentos de este libro permite iniciarte en el mundo de la experimentación científica en los campos de la electricidad y magnetismo, el aire, la densidad de los cuerpos, fuerzas y presiones, y el calor. Cada experimento se estructura de una forma similar que responde a cuatro preguntas: ¿Qué queremos demostrar? ¿Qué necesitamos? ¿Cómo lo hacemos? ¿Por qué y qué ha pasado?, y requieren de material sencillo y al alcance de todo el mundo. .

Surveys the life of the American statesman, lawmaker, writer of the Federalist Papers, and first secretary of treasury under George Washington.

This beginner's guide offers a first glimpse into the natural world of amphibians. This addition to the acclaimed About... series uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach younger children what amphibians are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of amphibians, from frogs and toads to salamanders and more. An afterword provides details on the animals featured and inspires readers to learn more.

Posing questions which range from the most unusual matters to the most elementary ones, Questions that make your hair stand on end 2 focuses on the Earth and the Sun. Readers will be able to entertain themselves with very illustrative experiments and will also get to know what is so special about the Eiffel Tower, who Diogenes was, why Magellan lost a day on his way, why we get goose bumps, how can temperature be measured with a cricket, among other curious facts. In addition to the recognition of critics and readers, Questions that Make Your Hair Stand on End 2 was awarded the Premio...