¿Qué significa ser programador? (What's It Really Like to Be a Coder?)

Even as the world changes, skilled labor will always be needed. There's nothing quite like the ability to create things with your skills and your own hands. Carpenters use their skills to build things we use every day, including items such as furniture, buildings, and bridges. They read building plans, choose materials, design, and create. This book teaches kids that to become a carpenter, you have to use a lot more than a hammer and nails; you need your brain too. Photographs and diagrams enable readers to make key connections with the text.

If it were possible to shrink down and take a tour of a human body, would you want to go? Readers will get that chance when they explore the body of a guy named Marty, who will let them check out the body systems that keep his heart beating and his body moving every day. With the help of a tiny ship that goes through his ears and all the way through his digestive system, readers will learn exactly what they are made of with this great book.

Texas has changed dramatically since it joined the United States in 1845. It has become a national leader in resources and many industries, serving as a major supplier of the nation's oil, cattle, and agriculture. This inviting nonfiction book will intrigue readers as they learn about major Texas industries through colorful images and captivating facts. Children will learn about NASA, various types of music found in Texas, and even about the most popular Texas sports! The supportive text and accessible glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content and vocabulary. This book has ...

Desde que el ser humano es tal, ha admirado, temido, incluso venerado a los animales. Esto tiene una explicacion: son una pieza clave en nuestra subsistencia como especie. Con excelentes fotografias e ilustraciones, el presente libro narra como nos hemos relacionado con los animales a traves de los siglos en los diferentes lugares del mundo. Book jacket.

Una joven que trabaja como limpiadora en una fábrica de pizzas tiene un hambre voraz de experiencias sexuales. Intentará cubrir sus carencias emocionales acostándose con todo tipo de hombres para así, tal vez, lograr aplacar la sed de felicidad que le corroe el alma. Cuerpo tras cuerpo intentará comprenderse a ella misma y alcanzar, como última meta, la felicidad.Con la fuerza, sensualidad y frescura que ya demostró en su primera novela, El último patriarca, Najat El Hachmi vuelve a confirmar que es una de las voces más interesantes y originales de su generación. Una gran autora que ...

Este libro se centra en una propuesta de educación para la ciudadanía para el ámbito escolar, si bien se inscribe en el marco de una escuela abierta a los diferentes entornos y en donde se da una especial vibración ciudadana. Plantea un proyecto de educación para la ciudadanía basado en el desarrollo de determinadas competencias