Livin' la vida beauty

During the XVII and XVIII centuries, there were great thinkers who risked their freedom and their lives over their revolutionary ideas. Take a look at the philosophers that were the pillars of both modern thinking and science: Galileo, Hobbes, Newton, and many more. They dared to question the norm.

Provides information on the tiny reptiles, including their use of color as a defense, their climbing skills, and their ability to grow back a missing tail.

La historia es cosa de todos los días. La comida en nuestras mesas, la ropa que usamos, la forma de curarnos, nuestra manera de hablar y hasta el modo en que nos divertimos tienen una historia particular. Por eso este libro hace un recorrido por la vida cotidiana del México virreinal y busca en aquel periodo costumbres, hábitos y formas de estar en el mundo que nos recuerdan la manera en que muchos mexicanos del siglo XXI seguimos viviendo. Asómate a sus páginas y descubre en qué somos distintos y en qué seguimos pareciéndonos a los mexicanos que vivieron en esa época de nuestra...

SHAAAARRRKK! That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in the warm blue sea. But most sharks aren't at all what people expect. In fact, those who think all sharks are giant, man-eating killers are in for a surprise. The compelling narrative, colorful illustrations, and captivating facts in SURPRISING SHARKS reveal that sharks come in all shapes and sizes - and probably should be more afraid of humans than we are of them. Back matter includes a note about sharks and an index.