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...

Enciclopedia que descubre las curiosidades, costumbres y récords de los animales a través de espléndidas imágenes y rigurosos textos. ¿Quién es el animal más veloz?¿Cómo cazan los leones? Un libro que recoge, en definitiva, la lucha por la supervivencia en el mundo animal.

Award-winning author Jorge Argueta treats young readers to a bilingual recipe/poem for the classic Latin American version of rice pudding with cinnamon. From sprinkling the rice into the pot to adding a waterfall of white milk followed by cinnamon sticks, salt stars, and sugar snow, Argueta’s recipe is both easy to follow and poetic. Lively illustrations by highly acclaimed Brazilian artist Fernando Vilela feature an enthusiastic young cook who finds no end of joy in making and then slurping up the rice pudding with his family. In Argueta’s world, cooking not only satisfies hunger with...

Novela sobre el bien y el mal, sobre hombres que creen en un Dios vengativo y hombres que adoran al demonio en orgías asesinas. Ambientado en una ciudad imaginaria de nombre Jacaranda, el libro impacta desde las primeras páginas: Estrella le dice a Max, el protagonista, cuál es la fecha de su muerte y le aconseja que enmiende su pasado. Desde ese momento Max irá introduciéndose poco a poco en un extraño mundo de «dioses, hombres y demonios.»

Find three-dimensional shapes in a fort! This fun title, that has been translated into Spanish, challenges children to find cylinders, cones, and pyramids in a fort while introducing them to terms like base, vertex, face, and more! Young readers will improve their STEM skills and learn how to recognize these three-dimensional shapes all around them! Vibrant images, clear examples, and helpful mathematical diagrams work together to make geometry seem easy and fun!