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

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.

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.

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.

Studiosa Roma es el fruto de muchos años de trabajo y de lectura: nace de la preparación de las clases de literatura latina, y de la lectura de primera mano tanto de aquellas obras y autores que se intentaba explicar, como de lo que habían escrito sobre ellos otros estudiosos de la cultura romana. Es, por tanto, un libro que nace y que tiene como destino natural las clases y a quienes las frecuentan.. Se trata de un manual que abarca el ámbito geográfico delimitado por el uso de la lengua latina y el espacio cronológico que media entre las primeras manifestaciones literarias y el siglo...

Readers learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this engaging book. Discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured animals.

Este libro contiene la mayor concentración de niños raros por página: Niño alga, Niña búho, Niña cacto, Niño díscolo, Niña de espuma, Niño frío, Niña de humo, Niño inverso, Niña jirafa, Niño koala, Niña con forma de laberinto, Niña maleta, Niño sin niño, Niño con rabo de eñe, Niño pingüino, Niño queso, Niña sombra, Niño tren, Niña urgente, Niña de alto vuelo, Niña yunque con su martillo y Niño zancudo.Raúl Vacas y Tomás Hijo nos los presentan uno a uno, con todas sus peculiaridades y lo hacen de una manera muy poética, que combina a la perfección el texto...

Climb aboard for a journey into the world of trains! In this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers learn about the history of trains, the different uses for them, and the different types and parts including freight cars, box cars, passenger cars, and the caboose. With detailed photos, informative text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers delighted from cover to cover!