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

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.

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.

La narradora de esta novela nos habla de una madre que pierde la memoria, de la experiencia de un régimen y de un grupo de niños salvajes que descubren la ciudad y la costa, el dolor y el miedo, además de los primeros amores. Así, los días lunes, el himno nacional, las fiestas y una serie de vivencias son teñidas por el gris de la repetición y el control. Sara Bertrand, destacada autora de libros infantiles y juveniles, escribe una novela sobre las primeras imágenes y cómo estas configuran nuestra posibilidad de ver el presente y el futuro. El Álbum familiar que se destruye y se...

Planck consideró como tarea científica suprema la búsqueda de las leyes que rigen el absoluto, el invariante oculto en la realidad externa. Le cupo el privilegio de descubrir uno de esos elementos universales: el quantum de acción, la constante h.

¿Lo pensaste alguna vez? son reflexiones vinculadas a la vida, a las relaciones humanas, a la fe, a los valores, bajo la modalidad de "Frases de Estado" de WhatsApp, Instagram y Facebook. Ninguna supera las 100 palabras. Su finalidad es encontrar un espacio breve de reflexión cotidiana, que nos incentive a remitirnos a la lectura de otros textos más importantes y valiosos de autores clásicos y también, porque no, sirvan como impulso a salir al encuentro de lo espiritual. Son además un excelente recurso educativo propio del nuevo género literario de la microficción.

So you think you're a martial arts master, but do you know the difference between kung fu, kendo, and karate? Students will learn about various martial arts as they practice comparing numbers. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving...