Thomas Edison

The Industrial Revolution was one of the most dramatic eras of all time, filled with fascinating people, strange events, and incredible stories. This period of great change comes into sharp focus through each spread with detailed, accessible language. Each fact is complemented with vivid, carefully-chosen historical images and illustrations, and a caption that adds just a touch more history. Readers are drawn deep into the facts not covered in history textbooks, like working conditions, inventions, failures, and characters, to make this important history lesson fun and engaging.

This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.

Obra de gran utilidad para cualquier persona interesada en usar el idioma con corrección. fluidez y precisión.

Discover new friends in this second title of the collection: the penguin, the dog, the fox, the polar bear, the bee, and the crocodile. This fabric book, soft to the touch, includes a sound chip on the cover, pages that make sounds when touched, and colored labels to stimulate children's play.

Aprende un montón de cosas sobre la mitología griega con la historia de Ulises. Mientras Ulises, el héroe de la guerra de Troya, se encuentra inmerso en su largo viaje de vuelta a casa, son las mujeres de su vida las que nos cuentan su historia. Penélope, su mujer, Circe la hechicera, la diosa Atenea, la sirena Parténope, la ninfa Calipso y la princesa Nausícaa... Todas ellas unen sus voces para narrarnos historias esenciales de la mitología griega. Además de disfrutar de la lectura, los niños aprenderán sobre episodios y personajes fundamentales de la mitología.