Uno de los nuestros/ One of Ours

Grandma Vladimira was always fun and full of energy until she became ill. Her grandchildren remember her fondly and appreciate the legacy she left them.

Felicidad is a girl who lives in Piñares,she tell the story about her neighbour,Marcial is a old and charismatic woodcutter. The little girl accompanies him all the saturdays to take firewood. They have a narrow relation,she love the stories about him in Canada where he was living during one period of his life.

Siglo I. Juan nace en Betsaida, cerca del río Jordán. Pertenece a una familia de pescadores. Como discípulo de Juan el Bautista conoce a Jesús y le sigue toda la jornada junto a su hermano Santiago. Este primer encuentro queda grabado en su corazón: allí, en las riberas del río, comienza su gran amistad con Jesús, que no terminará jamás. Poco después, el Señor le llama a formar parte del grupo de los doce Apóstoles. Juan, que le profesa un enorme respeto, es el único apóstol que le acompaña hasta el Calvario y el primero en reconocerle después de haber resucitado.

As they say, necessity is the mother of invention, and this book introduces readers to 14 women who invented very useful, helpful items. They include Chicago native Margaret Wilcox who invented the car heater, Indiana native Marion O'Brien Donovan who invented disposable diapers, Pennsylvania native Stephanie Kwolek who invented Kevlar, and Austria-born actress Hedy Lamar whose secret communications systems led to the creation of WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS.

Many insects hatch from eggs and molt several times as they grow bigger. Others, such as butterflies, undergo a complete metamorphosis. A common science curriculum topic, insect life cycles may be confusing because of these differences. However, this book breaks down these cycles into easy-to-understand steps in both accessible language and colorful diagrams readers can turn to for review again and again. The most important vocabulary needed to talk about insect life cycles is further explained in fact boxes and an extended glossary.

Ser casi adolescente puede resultar muy fastidioso. Nadie lo sabe mejor que Greg Heffley , inmerso en el duro ambiente del colegio, donde los chicos bajitos que aún no han dado el estirón tienen que compartir los pasillos con grandulones que ya se afeitan dos veces al día. En Diario de Greg, el escritor y dibujante Jeff Kinney nos presenta a su antihéroe. Como este dice en su diario: No creas que voy a estar todo el tiempo “Mi querido diario por aquí” y “Mi querido diario por allá”. Por suerte para todos, lo que Greg Heffley dice que va a hacer y lo que realmente hace son cosas...