Izando mi corazón

¿Dónde buscarías algo que no has visto nunca? ¿Dónde van a parar las cosas que se pierden y son invisibles? Mariú quiere encontrar la paciencia que ha perdido su madre, pero no sabe por dónde empezar a buscar.

A María se le cae el mundo encima cuando su padre le dice que se trasladan a vivir a Bolivia. Un mundo desconocido que le reserva sorpresas que ella no espera. ¿Hasta qué punto el azar puede cambiar la vida de una persona? Una novela que muestra los problemas de adaptación y, también, la capacidad de superación personal.

Universo is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.