Señores, a vestir bien

Partiendo de una afirmación común es las ciencias (humanas y biológicas), el individuo tiene una estructura que pone en juego y moviliza la energía. Esta estructura está constituida por las palancas, las articulaciones y los músculos; pero sólo los músculos son los elementos sobre los cuales puede actuar directamente el entrenamiento. Cuando el músculo funciona produce la fuerza, que depende de su estiramiento. El libro, Los métodos modernos de musculación, se presenta divido en dos partes. La primera, que incluye las bases teóricas, trata: Los mecanismos de la fuerza -factores...

Have you ever seen a skyscraper that is shaped like an elephant? How about one that looks like waves? Students will learn how to measure area while engaged in reading about the world's coolest skyscrapers! This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...

Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family is great fun for the youngest children - both hablantes and English speakers - and can lend itself to a plethora of art projects during celebrations of El Dia de los Muertos, and any other time as well. Highly recommended. -De Colores: The Raza Experience in Books for Children

Tula Springs is the tale of Bobby Pickens, assistant manager of Sonny Boy Bargain Store, who gains a new lease on life, though he almost comes to regret it. Bobby's handsome half-brother F.X. moves in, and things go awry all over town. Mistaken identities; entangled romances with Burma, Toinette, and Donna Lee; assault and battery; charges of degeneracy; a nervous breakdown--it all comes to a head at a Christmas Eve party in a cabin on a poisoned swamp. This is sly, madcap romp that offers readers the gift of abundant laughter. La pl�cida y aburrida vida de Mr. Pickens, el neur�tico...