Un arte descontento : arte, compromiso y crítica cultural en el cambio de siglo

Who were the earliest Americans? When, how, and from where did they enter and spread across the continent? And what is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover. Their theories—and the discoveries that prove and disprove them—are highlighted in this fascinating volume, full of awe-inspiring facts and incredible breakthroughs. Readers will feel like anthropologists and archaeologists themselves as they read about bones and artifacts, and what they reveal about the ancient cultures that roamed...

Why do continents matter? From economics to weather science—and everything in between—knowing the characteristics of the continents expands readers’ perspectives in every school subject. This fundamental information is a building block of many future lessons and an essential part of elementary education. This book presents a focused, clear, age-appropriate look at Earth’s continents that young readers are sure to find both informative and interesting. This volume is also packed with colorful maps that are labeled and explained to foster young readers’ comprehension of this important...

For those who enjoy unconventional solutions, the author offers a wide range of all-time paradoxes that defy your deductive and calculation skills with impossible logical truths, and helps you to learn how to overcome the traps of false truths.

La publicación del primer volumen de esta serie sacudió al mundo y les mostró a las Niñas Rebeldes de todo el planeta que no hay fronteras ni límites para que cumplan sus sueños y sean lo que quieran ser. Y, para que siga la rebeldía, hemos preparado para ellas esta edición con la historia de cien colombianas y ecuatorianas extraordinarias. Junto con un grupo de talentosas ilustradoras, investigadoras y escritoras recolectamos las historias de mujeres de Colombia y Ecuador, de todas las épocas y profesiones, para rendir homenaje al gran legado de rebeldes que ha levantado la voz para ...