Maduración e iniciación a la lectura y escritura 4

Explains the basic science of flight, the problems of getting vehicles into the air, different types of engines, and aircraft design, and includes instructions for making aircraft models.

Children often assume that being fair means that everyone gets the same number of cookies, but at the heart of fairness is consideration, respect, and caring for others. Your readers will encounter real-life situations in which young people figure out how to act fairly. They'll meet Ben and Jane who are playing on the swings at recess while other children wait to use the swings. What is the fair thing to do? Each spread consists of one of these relatable scenarios along with a full-color photograph. Fun, accessible text encourages readers to consider how they treat others as they discover...

Esta obra es una aproximación crítica al estudio de las relaciones de Manolo Millares Sall (1926-1972) con la historia de su convulso tiempo y la influencia de éste en la pintura, en su creación en general. Partiendo de una imagen guardada por Millares en su álbum personal de recuerdos, la fotografía de 1945 de los Mussolini colgados en la plaza Loreto de Milán, el autor revisa la conmoción que los tiempos en los que vivió, y el conocimiento de ciertos hechos trágicos de los mismos, derivaron hacia su sentido artístico. La destrucción y el amor corrían parejos por páramos...

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Primer Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Non-Fiction Book Focusing on key figures from the worlds of art, literature, music, politics, and science, this collection introduces young readers to luminaries who, despite the difficulties and failures of their childhoods, went on to accomplish great things. Readers will discover what individuals such as Jane Austen, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, John Lennon, Pablo Picasso, and even the author himself were like as children and young adults, and draw inspiration from their...