Cómo funcionan los juguetes (How Toys Work)

Readers will be amazed to discover that every time they climb onto bicycles and ride like the wind, they are defying gravity! This book explains the physics and history behind bicycles, skateboards, and surfboards. Readers learn what happens from the simplest movement of rolling forward to more complex tricks and stunts of jumping and spinning. Readers will never look at bikes, skateboards or surfboards the same way again.

Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies!

There is an amazing muscle inside your body. It pumps blood and keeps you healthy. What is it? Your heart! Read all about it in this colorful, Spanish-translated title.

Don Quixote tells Sancho Panza about Miguel de Cervantes, the writer who has told their story to the world, in a story that includes background on Cervantes's life and accomplishments.

A principios de 1943, la poetisa Celia Viñas aprueba las oposiciones a catedrática de Literatura y emprende un largo viaje desde Palma de Mallorca, donde reside su familia, hasta Almería. Su llegada genera un gran impacto en el mundo académico y cultural de una ciudad estigmatizada por el sórdido y deprimido ambiente de posguerra. Desde el Instituto de Bachillerato, Celia comparte su amor por la literatura y despliega una transgresora pedagogía basada en múltiples actividades extraescolares: teatros, periódicos, programas de radio, excursiones… Allí coincidirá con alumnos de...

D’ençà de la divisió d’Europa en diverses confessions, l’art es posà al servei de les doctrines dominants de cada territori. Aquest procés generà reaccions, resistències i continuïtats d’algunes litúrgies o creences. Imatge, devoció i identitat a l’època moderna desgrana l’influx de les reformes religioses en les arts visuals dels segles XVI-XVIII, sobretot al territori català i la corona hispànica, però també a les antigues terres de la Corona d’Aragó, Nàpols i Sardenya. L’obra posa l’accent en la creació de nous temes iconogràfics dins la Passió i la...

Tommy Fuller and his family help a runaway slave family follow the stars in the Little Bear constellation to freedom.