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...

Discusses the various features of Australia, including its climate, mountains, rivers, lakes, animals, vegetation, coral reefs, flightless birds, population, and cities, and history of the Aborigines.

The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by a man named Francis Bellamy for a children's magazine called The Youth's Companion. Mr. Bellamy wanted the flag to fly above every school in America so that children would feel pride and love for their country when reciting the words to the Pledge of Allegiance. Each stunning photograph of laughing children, sweeping landscapes, or furling flags, is surrounded by bold, colorful borders, making this book a visual celebration of the words of America. Aprende a decir en espanol y en ingles la promesa a la bandera que recitas todos los dias en la...

"Le prestamos tanta atención al “Amor de mi vida” que nos olvidamos de un amor más importante, uno del que no se habla, uno del que no se tiene certeza de su existencia hasta que llega la hora de partir de este mundo, ese amor que nos acompaña hasta el final de nuestros días, el que presencia nuestro último aliento, a quien dedicamos el último latido: El amor de nuestra muerte." El amor de mi muerte es el nombre que recibe el segundo poemario de Andrés Ixtepan. En él se reúne la poesía más romántica que ha escrito hasta ahora.

Descubre todos los misterios, trucos y secretos con el libro oficial de League of Legends. Embárcate en un viaje a través de los Reinos de Runeterra en este recopilatorio único de League of Legends, uno de los videojuegos más populares del mundo. Dentro encontrarás: -Una expedición a través de las once regiones, crónica de los conflictos, las rivalidades más arraigadas y las alianzas encubiertas. -Cientos de ilustraciones, incluyendo mapas inéditos. -Todos los detalles sobre los héroes, flora, fauna, arquitectura, política y tecnologías de todos los rincones del universo....