Proyectos reales para explorar la Primera Guerra Mundial y los años 20 (Real-World Projects to Explore World War I and the Roaring ’20s)

Before there was the U.S. Constitution, there were the Articles of Confederation. Readers discover the story behind the first written constitution of the United States—from the factors that inspired its creation to the reasons why it was replaced. The detailed main text is enhanced by informative sidebars and graphic organizers. Historical images, including relevant primary sources, allow readers to immerse themselves in this historical period. Readers are given the chance to thoroughly examine elements of the original document, making them feel like true historians. They’re sure to enjoy ...

When we look up at the night sky you can see millions of stars, but what do you think we could see in space if we left Earth? If we could hop into a special ship and blast off, traveling billions of miles away from Earth, we’d see the Milky Way galaxy. In this book, readers take an incredible journey through that galaxy, exploring the universe and learning how it was formed and what will one day happen to these enormous groups of stars. From mysterious dark matter to the black holes at the center of galaxies, readers will also dive into the mysteries of the universe scientists have spent...

A lo largo de mi vida he sido un poco de todo: marchante de arte, predicador en una región minera, profesor de idiomas, vendedor de libros . . . pero, por encima de todo, pitar ha sido mi verdadera pasión. Algunos me conocen como "el loco del pelo rojo" . . . ¿Quieres saber por qué?

Este clásico familiar, escrito por el Dr. Ken Taylor, les presenta a los niños pequeños 125 de las historias bíblicas más apreciadas en la Biblia. Escritas para que lectores jóvenes puedan entender con facilidad --con palabras simples e imágenes llamativas--, cada historia está ilustrada con arte precioso. Los preescolares y los lectores principiantes estarán emocionados de que esta sea su primera Biblia, ¡y es, además, un gran regalo! This bestselling family classic by Dr. Ken Taylor brings 125 of the best-loved stories in the Bible to children. Presented so young readers can...

Born in 1452, Leonardo da Vinci is still, today, considered one of the most talent people to have ever lived. From his world famous paintings and drawings, such as the Mona Lisa and the Vitruvian Man, to his ingenious inventions of the parachute, the helicopter, and the military tank, da Vince was always a step ahead of his time. Discover the origins of a man who refused to be defined by just one vocation. Whether science and engineering or architecture and art, Leonardo da Vinci was the ultimate Renaissance Man.

Amplia antología de textos escogidos de la literatura española con notas introductorias a las épocas y los autores. Al final del libro hay un índice de los primeros versos, un índice de las obras y un índice de autores.