Toro Sentado (Sitting Bull)

Las 15 B+leccionesB; magistrales que contiene este libro revolucionaron, ya en los anos sesenta, los fundamentos de la pedagogia de la musica. Por entonces, el prestigioso compositor y director de orquesta Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) presentaba en television sus famosos B+Conciertos para jovenesB; , y explicaba de una forma amena y didactica esos conceptos y puntos considerados aburridos o dificiles en la musica (el solfeo, el contrapunto, los acordes, que es un concierto, la musica sinfonica, como suenan los diferentes instrumentos, etc.). En esta cuidada seleccion de dichos conciertos...

Coders are one of the reasons our computers, tablets, and smartphones can do things we couldn't have even imagined just a few years ago. It's no surprise that coders are in high demand right now and that isn't likely to slow down. Readers will learn about the basics of coding and how to turn their creative ideas into reality on the computer screen. They'll also understand why coding will become even more important as technology continues to grow and change. Colorful photographs showing the roles and education of a coder provide readers with an easy way to envision themselves in this...

You don't have to live in Europe to be a soccer aficionado. Known as "football" to most people, soccer is a game of speed, skill, and intricate teamwork. Among the many inspirational athletes who make soccer such an exciting sport, few compare to Lionel Messi, the renowned professional footballer from Argentina. Messi's record-breaking skills on the field have earned him the adoration of soccer fans across the globe. In this biography, readers will be exposed to one of the greatest soccer players of all time: a man whose life story is just as thrilling as his incredible ability to score goals.

November 1940. A circus parade walks through the streets of Warsaw, waving a flag and singing. They are 160 Jewish children, forced by the Nazis to leave their beloved orphanage. It's a sad occasion, but led by Doctor Korczak, their inspirational director, the children are defiantly joyful. Their new home is in the ghetto, a prison for Jews. Two years later they board the train that will carry them away to the death camps. Offered his freedom, Doctor Korczak refuses to abandon the children and proudly joins them on their last journey. This profoundly moving illustrated book is based on the...