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...

Manual destinado a profesionales de la salud o a personas que quieran ampliar sus conocimientos respecto a primeros auxilios. Se realiza un amplio repaso sobre las maniobras de reanimación cardiopulmonar, diferenciando entre adultos y niños. Se explica a grandes rasgos el proceso de parto, y cómo salvar esta situación en un momento de urgencia. Y cómo reaccionar ante situaciones de emergencia que pueden ocurrir en el día a día. Tema 1. Introducción a los primeros auxilios. Tema 2. Resucitación cardiopulmonar. Tema 3. RCP básica en adultos. Tema 4. RCP básica en niños. Tema 5....

Sharing Is Sometimes Hard For Young Students. This Book Talks About Different Things And Ways You Can Share To Get Along Better With Your Classmates And Friends. Complete K-5 Social Skills Collection. Paired With A Fiction Social Skills Title.

Aimed at young children, this series teaches the basics of healthy eating, hygiene, caring for your body, and sexuality. The humorous illustrations capture the reader's attention, getting across the point that is expressed in the simple but informative texts. Children will learn about the dangers of drug abuse, the importance of exercise, how to fight germs, where babies come from, and much more. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Crawl around with Beetles! This title covers everything from what beetles look like to what they like to eat. Complete with a More Facts section, bolded glossary terms, and diagrams pointing out specific body parts. Young readers will gather basic information about beetles through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.