Siglo XXII: El futuro del espacio (22nd Century: Future of Space)

What does swimming in a pool, drinking through a straw, breathing in air, and circulating blood all have in common? They all require a form of air or water pressure! Readers will discover the variety of ways that air and water pressure make an impact on our lives and the things in them. This fact-filled, Spanish-translated nonfiction title includes real-life examples and basic experiments to aid in the development of understanding physic and scientific concepts. Readers will be introduced to and learn about Archimedes Principle, atmospheric pressure, vacuums, water density, and hydraulics...

With every new feat, there is at least one big failure. Learn about some of the biggest technological feats and failures in human history in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that allows readers to discover some of the technological innovations that have made life easier. Featuring detailed images, charts, and graphs, informational text, and intriguing facts, children will be engaged and captivated from cover to cover! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. This title features brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with informational text and mathematic skills to keep readers active and engaged.

Viaja a las maravillas de nuestro planeta en este fantástico álbum ilustrado. Nuestro planeta esconde tesoros que no son de oro, sino de clorofila y agua. En la Tierra hay rincones salvajes más impresionantes que cualquier hotel de cinco estrellas, cascadas naturales que ningún parque acuático es capaz de imitar, y paisajes volcánicos que hacen sombra a los efectos especiales de la mejor película. Si alguien dudaba de por qué es nuestro deber salvar el planeta, en cada página de este álbum encontrará un rincón que merece ser preservado, respetado y gozado. Prepárate para...

For ages, the idea of machines that think and act on their own has gripped scientists, thinkers, and the general public. This book explores the history of artificial intelligence (A.I.), and how science fiction is quickly becoming science fact. It examines the technologies involved in A.I. and its inevitable effects on work, life, health, and many other aspects of human society. Rooted in history and science, this book provides an inside look at a topic that captivates engineers, scientists, and dreamers, but also raises important ethical issues and challenges how we see ourselves and our...

Describes the life of a baby seal, from birth with fur so wet it looks yellow, through molting and learning to swim and hunt, to setting off into the open sea.

Ubicada en un pequeno pueblo del norte de Chile que vera alterada su tranquilidad con la llegada de algunos extranos personajes, relata la historia de dos mujeres, la amnesica giganta blanca Albina, cuya sensualidad transforma a los hombres en una jauria desenfrenada, y La Jaiba, mujer con bigote y joroba, unidas por un azar magico que las relacionara con otros personajes igualmente fuera de lo comun. En esta magnifica novela fantastica, ilustrada por FranC'ois boucq, la prosa de Jodorowsky avanza con un ritmo casi cinematografico, gracias al cual el lector podra atravesar facilmente la tenue ...