Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

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...

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

En el año 1630, la caza de brujas siembra el pánico en toda Europa. Mujeres y hasta familias enteras son víctimas de la inquisición. En un pueblo de Alemania comienzan a surgir rumores acerca de Nina y sus visiones premonitorias. Al ser las amenazas cada vez más siniestras, Nina abandona la casa de sus tíos portando el amuleto de su madre, a la que quemaron por bruja tiempo atrás. Ese amuleto la orientará en todo su camino.

!Atencion, magos, brujos, hechiceros, detectives, lunaticos, fanaticos y curiosos en general!: con este nuevo libro tendran la ocasion de poner a prueba el ingenio, el entusiasmo, la velocidad mental, la suerte, la imaginacion y otros poderes ocultos. La propuesta trae cuentos, cantos y 351 adivinanzas para seguir jugando con las palabras.

Introduces the concepts of short and tall, comparing some of the world's shortest and tallest animals.

The coloring books in the Coloring with Jesus series invite children to color and learn about God and His Word. Each book tells Bible stories through simple art and short sentences. They make great class-time activities and home devotionals.