Florence Nightingale

Solar Energy Is Explained. Included In This Book Is Where It Comes From, Who Uses It, And The Positive And Negative Benefits Of Using It. Correlated To Common Core, Texas TEKS, Virginia Sols, And Georgia Performance Standards.

Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

Defines screws, explains their functions, and suggests simple experiments to demonstrate how they work.

Follows the Thirteen the Amendment that freed the slaves, end of the war, and the death of President Abraham Lincoln.

Lighthouses have helped sailors navigate for centuries. But lighthouses are not built like they used to be. Learn how innovations like computers and solar power have improved lighthouses over time. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM...

CONTENIDO: Las Coplas por la muerte de su padre, son una elegía escrita por Jorge Manrique en la muerte de su padre, el Maestre de Santiago don Rodrigo Manrique. Escritas, al menos una parte, con posterioridad al 11 de noviembre de 1476, fecha de la muerte de don Rodrigo Manrique, constituye una de las obras capitales de la literatura española y, sin duda, el mejor poema lírico de la poesía medieval castellana. Esta obra pertenece al género poético de la elegía funeral medieval o planto y es una reflexión sobre la vida, la fama, la fortuna y la muerte con resignación cristiana. Se...

Young readers are introduced to the concept of habitats in this colorful book. Each spread describes a different habitat and the animals that live there. Children will learn about habitats in forests, deserts, grasslands, wetlands, on mountains, and in the Arctic and Antarctic. An activity asks readers to use what they have learned to match photos of habitats with their habitat names.

Adrián Paenza invita a sus lectores jóvenes en este nuevo libro de desafíos matemáticos enfocado para los más chicos, porque para las matemáticas no hay edad. Para los más chicos, los enigmas lógicos y los desafíos matemáticos pueden ser una actividad super divertida, si se los enfoca de manera lúdica y recreativa. Esta nueva colección por Adrián Paenza invita a los chicos a plantearse enigmas, pensar en distintas soluciones, y jugar en familia o en la escuela. Porque, como ya nos demostró en sus libros para adultos, ¡Las matemáticas pueden ser divertidas!