Delfines y Ballenas

¿De dónde viene la enorme disparidad entre las mujeres y los hombres en nuestra sociedad? Para descubrirlo, Bravi y Werner recorren la historia de la humanidad desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros tiempos, y muestran que la brecha en los derechos que han experimentado las mujeres no es nueva. Desde la división del trabajo en la prehistoria hasta lo último en la lucha por los derechos reproductivos, pasando por el voto, el dinero, los hijos, el apellido y muchos otros temas en los que las mujeres han tenido históricamente las de perder, esta cronología es una herramienta indispensable e...

In today's chaotic world, opportunities abound for youth to disengage from community and worship. Once this happens, young people often don't come back. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry wrote From Age to Age in 1997 as part of multiple-year response, to increase youth participation in worship. The document sparked national dialogue on how Roman Catholic parishes might best reach out to and involve youth in Catholic worship. From Age to Age revisits the liturgical principles of Vatican Council II and applies them in creative ways. The document provides strategies to help...

Where did the sunflower come from? How does it grow so tall? How can its thin stalk support such a large and heavy head? These and many other questions are answered in this dazzling book. Using lushly detailed illustrations and photographs, the book takes us inside the sunflower to examine its stem, root system, leaves, and flowering heads, proving an understanding of this unique plant's structure, growth, flowering, reproduction, and cultivation.

Two books in one, this oversized volume shows readers the plants, root systems, insects, fossils, animals, mines, gems, minerals, and man-made wonders such as tunnels, subways, submarines, pipes, cables, and power lines that can be found underground or underwater in an unforgettable visual way. Each page takes you deeper and deeper under the waves or through layers of earth.