Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

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...

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...

Este libro consta de diez unidades didácticas, cada una de las cuales se estructura de la siguiente manera: - Doble página de apertura - Desarrollo de contenidos - Dossier - Síntesis - Actividades complementarias. El contenido está especialmente adaptado para la Comunidad Autónoma de Andalucía.

Students will develop their geometry skills as they study the geometric shapes of modern art and read about the innovative artists who turned the art world upside down. This Spanish book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice...

Una guía sincera, divertida y sin censura que te dará las respuestas que estás buscando. ¿Qué pasa la primera vez? Si llego al orgasmo, ¿me daré cuenta? ¿Las chicas eyaculan? ¿Cómo sabré si soy gay? ¿Qué es un cunnilingus? ¿Y un 69? ¿y si se nos rompe el preservativo? Si te saltan estas y otras dudas, ¡has dado con el libro perfecto! Una guía sincera, divertida y sin censura en la que te damos respuestas, y proponemos ideas y situaciones para pensar sobre sexo largo y tendido y, de paso, ¡echarte unas risas! Todo ello acompañado de ilustraciones y cómics tan sexis que te...

Arvid Falk, un joven idealista y generoso, deja su empleo para dedicarse a la literatura militante. Al cabo de muchas experiencias amargas, vuelve a su vida de empleado y, ya sin ilusiones, dedica sus horas libres a la numismática. A la figura de Arvid se contrapone la de su hermano, Carl Nicolaus, mezquino e hipócrita aunque con un fondo de humanidad verdadera. Una serie extraordinariamente incisiva de retratos de personajes y ambientes de la sociedad sueca de finales del siglo XIX completan el impresionante edificio narrativo de la novela: figuras de la vida bohemia, periodistas sin...