Educación para la ciudadanía

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Egyptian myths and legends so compelling. Fully translated Spanish text.

�Puedes creerlo? Han pasado 25 a�os desde que nuestro hombrecito con sombrero de copa primero parti� a ser un fen�meno en todo el mundo! Sin embargo, todav�a se ve con su rostro fresco como siempre! Aun as�, durante este tiempo, Wally aprendi� algunos trucos astutos y nuevos sobre el arte de desaparecer... Esta es una nueva edici�n de b�squeda cl�sica para celebrar, ahora con diab�licos rompecabezas y un nuevo y asombroso arte. Lleno de extras fant�sticos, cubierta con solapa espectacular, desplegables nunca-antes-visto, y una lista para marcar. Este libro nos trae el...

Describes how a poor old lady has nothing but all the rich goods she has, and no one to care for her but all her servants.