20 datos curiosos sobre la Revolución Industrial (20 Fun Facts About the Industrial Revolution)

Thomas Edison is considered by many to be one of the greatest inventors of all time. His creations changed the world, but there was more to his life than just his inventions. Readers of this engaging volume will learn all about the man behind the innovations. This fascinating biography introduces important subjects and encourages a further interest in history. Concise and accessible text paired with vibrant photographs is sure to captivate audiences of many ages and levels.

En la actualidad, los conflictos se han incrementado en todos los sectores de la vida social: familia, escuela, trabajo, medios de comunicación, etc. Se habla de conflicto a nivel local, nacional e internacional. También las relaciones humanas en las instituciones educativas son cada vez más complejas. La etiología es múltiple, siendo un factor muy importante la diversa procedencia cultural del alumado. Esta situación no es en sí misma ni positiva ni negativa, pues también ofrece oportunidades para el enriquecimiento y el desarrollo personal, pero hace preciso que el educador sea...

Introducing chemical and biological concepts, this book explains what occurs in the body when a person plays, trains, or participates in an athletic event and allows the reader to understand that sports are not only a question of muscles, but of lungs, bones, chemical reactions, intelligence, and, naturally, a lot of heart.

Mediante explicaciones, mapas, fotografías, y enlaces a sitios de Internet, los lectores de este libro pueden llegar a conocer la geografía del mundo y las costumbres de las gentes que lo habitan.

Elementary readers will get a look into space exploration as they move through this fascinating nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. Readers will discover galaxies like the Milky Way, the effect gravity has on the inner and outer planets, comets, asteroids, constellations, and what measures scientists are taking to learn more about the vast body of the universe and more, including the Hubble Telescope and the Mars Rover. With vivid images, intriguing facts, informational text, a glossary, and a list of helpful websites, this text encourages readers to discover what they...