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...

Toda la información sobre las técnicas tradicionales -y las más actuales- para evitar el embarazo, siempre en forma sistematizada y comprensible. El problema de los embarazos no deseados en las adolescentes es tan común como el lamentable desconocimiento de las formas en que pueden evitarlo; actualmente sólo un tercio de la población aplica de manera constante y consciente los métodos anticonceptivos, y es triste saber que el aborto resulta una práctica común. En estas páginas descubrirás: - Las ventajas y los inconvenientes de la píldora anticonceptiva. - Qué es el anillo...

Se acabaron las princesas que esperan a príncipes y besan a ranas. Se acabaron las princesas encerradas. No es que nos hayan salido feministas, es que nos han salido de la jaula. Un libro de la colección «Bebi Edita». Que los cuentos que nos cuentan son mentira, lo sabíamos desde hace tiempo. Pero, ¿por qué se repite siempre la misma historia, en las películas, en los libros, en las canciones? Basta ya de princesas, castillos y zapatitos que aprietan demasiado. Marta Mississippi, junto al análisis inflamable de Bebi, trae el final de la historia: ahora el cuento es tuyo. ***...

Learn about the Earth and the Moon with this engaging Spanish science reader. With easy-to-read text, this book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary including the phases of the Moon, the movement of the Earth around the sun, and the rotation of the Earth. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills.

Did you know the first battery-powered vehicle was created in the 1830s? People who attended the 1892 World's Fair in Chicago could see one. And in 1894, you could buy an "Electrobat" and travel 25 miles on a single charge! Since then, EVs have surged in popularity and have become much more technologically advanced. Learn the history of EVs, how they work, why they're good for the environment, and discover the future of the electric vehicle! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish-translated Smithsonian Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging...