Our Little Heroes / Nuestros pequeños héroes

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...

Forces and motion are key concepts in the elementary science curriculum. This Spanish edition of How Simple Machines Work uses simple text and full-color photographs to help ELL students understand the principles behind simple machines. Each volume includes three diagrams to enhance comprehension. The text uses authentic language and is designed to build reading skills as well as knowledge of basic science concepts.

In one of his works, Barthes wrote; "If I was a writer and I was dead, I would like that my life be reduced through the care of a friendly and confident biographer, to some details ... whose distinction and mobility could be translated out of any destiny."And Calvet has made it.

Este libro hace del tradicional chismógrafo, pero sus hojas están decoradas con fabulosas ilustraciones de motivos y personajes Onix. Contiene un montón de preguntas, algunas muy básicas (como ¿Escribe tu nombre¿ o ¿Escribe cuándo es tu cumple¿) y otras más indiscretas (como ¿¿Quiénes son tus BFF?¿ o ¿¿Cuál ha sido el peor oso de tu vida?¿), para que la dueña del chismógrafo conozca mucho mejor a sus amigas. Incluye unos fantásticos stickers para complementar las respuestas y decorar aún más las páginas.