Ciencia para nios / Science for Kids

Science fairs can be a timely assignment, but they can also be fun, rewarding, and sometimes help you to earn scholarships and prizes, too! The recipe for a great science fair or engineering project has just a couple of simple ingredients: a topic you care about and a question you can test. Learn every step of how to make your next science fair or engineering project a winner by following the detailed instructions, helpful hints, and design information in this title. So, don’t be scared, be prepared, and you are sure to have science fair success! This book allows students to understand how...

¿De dónde viene la enorme disparidad entre las mujeres y los hombres en nuestra sociedad? Para descubrirlo, Bravi y Werner recorren la historia de la humanidad desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros tiempos, y muestran que la brecha en los derechos que han experimentado las mujeres no es nueva. Desde la división del trabajo en la prehistoria hasta lo último en la lucha por los derechos reproductivos, pasando por el voto, el dinero, los hijos, el apellido y muchos otros temas en los que las mujeres han tenido históricamente las de perder, esta cronología es una herramienta indispensable e...

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Unexpected occurences have always caused panic, but explorers and scientists seek to find answers and explanations.