La tierra de las papas

El protagonista de este libro se autodefine como "raro". Tiene ideas catastróficas, angustias vitales, una madre extravagante y una inestabilidad vital clara... ¿Hay alguien a quién se le pueda considerar totalmente normal? Una novela que reflexiona con humor sobre las características propias de cada persona.

Lola is a nine-year old girl who lives with her mother Carmen. She thinks her mum is her only family until a complete stranger knocks at the door. The stranger, an old man with a surly appearance, makes her Mum look really astonished, as he assures he is her father, Lola's granddad, about whom she has not known anything about for years.

La princesa Cucamona decide llevar a su hada madrina al colegio, así nadie podrá decirle nada... Pero cunde el ejemplo y se arma un tremendo lío que originará un sinfín de situaciones divertidas. ¿Habrá alguien capaz de poner orden en una escuela tan caótica? Un libro que combina hábilmente humor y fantasía para mostrar que, a veces, es mejor hacer las cosas por uno mismo.

Did you know that gases have no size or shape? Gases can become liquids when they get cold. Discover more interesting facts in Gases, part of the States of Matter series of EYEDISCOVER books.

Cuando Aicher antepone lo analogico y concreto a lo digital y abstracto, lo hace con intencion filosofica. Relativiza el papel de la razon pura y critica el racionalismo de la modernidad como fruto del predominio de un mero pensar abstracto. A juicio de Aicher, anteponer lo abstracto a lo concreto crea una falsa jerarquia, un orden, que es fatal para la cultura. Lo digital, abstracto, no es mas elevado, mayor o mas importante que lo analogico, concreto. Otl Aicher, co-fundador de la ya legendaria escuela de Ulm, es uno de los representantes sobresalientes del diseno moderno. Entre sus...

Groups of American Indians had been living in the Texas region for thousands of years when American settlers decided to expand westward. This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes, including Karankawa tribe, Jumano, Caddo, Lipan Apache, and Shoshone and discover how they struggled to survive European colonization, the Indian Removal Act, and American expansion. Other topics include the Dawes Act, Indian...

Simple illustrations and text introduce young readers to various types of seeds; and includes instructions for a related activity. Presented in Spanish.