La Biblia en accion / The Bible in Action

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,...

Texas has long been associated with two main industries: cattle and oil. Learning about these businesses is valuable as their development coincides with the growth of the state of Texas, and a boon in America’s economy as well. Additional features, such as an interactive reader response panel, make this topic a joy to explore.

Mi Primer Larousse (My First Larousse) is a vibrantly illustrated series of full-color visual reference books written in Spanish for school age children. This series has fun interactive die-cut closures that protect the book when not being used. From how candy is made to digging big tunnels to how pencils are created this book looks at more than 60 day to day objects that children ask where do they come from or how they are made. Simple text and amusing illustrations describe the process for children.

As a teen who may be worried about certain warning signs a friend is exhibiting, it’s important to know how to recognize and confront an eating disorder. After all, teens are the most impacted group for developing eating disorders. Learn how the pressures of school, dating, and athletics contribute to body image issues and why teens are vulnerable. Explore eating disorders that people commonly have and how they are treated. Readers from grades six through twelve will have a relatable text to help them understand how they can make a difference to someone they care about.