20 datos curiosos sobre la Revolución Industrial (20 Fun Facts About the Industrial Revolution)

If you ask people to name an amazing musical composer, chances are Beethoven's name will come up. Widely thought to be the greatest composer in history, Beethoven's work influenced music around the world. This exciting volume teaches readers the fascinating story behind his life, and includes colorful images and engaging text to capture and hold their attention. This high-interest biography is sure to encourage an interest in both music and history, making for an excellent addition to any library.

Before she became First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump was known for being a model in the fashion industry. In this engaging volume, readers get to take a look into her life, from her early years in Europe and her emigration to the United States to her move into the White House. Colorful photographs paired with concise text make for a captivating book that is sure to appeal to readers of many ages and levels.

Thomas Edison is considered by many to be one of the greatest inventors of all time. His creations changed the world, but there was more to his life than just his inventions. Readers of this engaging volume will learn all about the man behind the innovations. This fascinating biography introduces important subjects and encourages a further interest in history. Concise and accessible text paired with vibrant photographs is sure to captivate audiences of many ages and levels.

A pesar de que al público le resulta difícil de entender y muchos críticos lo han declarado muerto, el arte nunca ha estado más vivo que en la actualidad. En sus nuevas formas, que han invadido el mundo en un contexto internacional cada vez más dinámico, por todas partes surgen exposiciones, museos y colecciones. ¿Se trata de una expansión únicamente mercantil, o hay que reconocer que todavía queda poesía en lo que denominamos arte contemporáneo? ¿Cómo estamos dispuestos a definir el arte? ¿Cómo funciona el sistema que le atribuye valor?

Vivid photographs and bilingual text explain each food group, revealing how each group is important for good health, how to make healthy choices, and fun things children can do to stay in shape.

Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals--pigs! This title is informative--telling readers what pigs eat, what they look like, and how we use pig products every day. The text is very simple, which will reinforce early reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Willyrex y sTaXx sufren una repentina transformación de origen desconocido. Ahora se han vuelto pequeños y, por tanto, están indefensos: casi cualquier cosa supone un peligro para ellos. Tras el desconcierto inicial y un primer susto, viajarán hasta una gran ciudad y, camufl ados en el bolsillo de un famoso periodista, vivirán una aventura extraordinaria en la que tendrán que emplearse a fondo para salir con buen pie. ¿Serán capaces Willy y sTaXx de detener la amenaza a la que se enfrentan? ¿Lograrán recuperar su tamaño? ¡No te lo pierdas!