Mujeres en la política (Women in Politics)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Lo mismo para los adolescentes que para los padres, la idea de poder relacionarse correctamente unos con otros parece una utopía. Algunos piensan que es una misión imposible. Puede ser que se lleven bien la mayor parte del tiempo o que choquen los unos con los otros todo el tiempo. Señor, ¡líbrame de mis padres! te ayudará a entender ambas partes mucho mejor.Mark Matlock te dará una visión correcta y podrás comprender las dinámicas de las relaciones con tus padres. Obtendrás las herramientas idóneas para interactuar mejor con ellos. El resultado de leer este libro será una nueva...

Unlike their domesticated relatives, wild turkeys can fly. Readers will learn about the pecking order of turkey flocks, how turkeys avoid predators, what foods these birds eat, and much more. The turkey’s association with Thanksgiving is addressed, as is the impressive comeback these birds made after their numbers plummeted in the early twentieth century.

Takes the reader on an imaginary trip through California while offering information about the history and geography of the major cities and towns.

On some days, seven-year old Julie feels like she's living in a Fun House. Hers is a topsy-turvy world where the toaster sprouts a toothbrush, and a watermelon gets dressed up in pink underpants for Fourth of July! But on other days, Julie struggles with understanding why her Halloween trick-or-treating got cancelled, or why Grandma can't remember her name. Julie is struggling with understanding her grandmother's Alzheimer's disease. Authors Max Wallack and Carolyn Given believe that no child is too young to learn about this disease, or how to participate in providing safe care for their...