Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Las reservas de petróleo de la Tierra son limitadas, pero ¿cómo pueden haber desaparecido de la noche a la mañana? ¿Se tratará de una conspiración internacional? Cuando descubreas que el origen del desastre está en el espacio exterior, sientes miedo por primera vez en tu vida. Una misteriosa galaxia más allá de la Vía Láctea está extrayendo el petróleo terrestre a través de pajitas láser. La economía mundial y la vida, tal y como las has conocido hasta ahora, están en peligro si no consigues evitar el desastre.

This book is primarily intended to help Spanish learners in achieving great performance on the Spanish DELE exam, specifically for the level A2. In addition, it may also assist native speakers of Spanish who want to acquire, refresh or improve their knowledge to become linguistic educators. It’s important to highlight that speaking a language does not guarantee success in a specific examination. This is due to the structured design of the test, with particular questions which aim to evaluate the diverse skills of the language learners. There is a variety of questions organized by tasks and...

�Qu� pasar�a si te encontraras a un beb� b�ho en tu patio? �Sabr�as qu� hacer? �D�nde ir�as a pedir ayuda? �nete junto con Madie y Max mientras aprenden una valiosa lecci�n sobre un peque�o b�ho perdido en El rescate del beb� b�ho. El par de hermanos s�lo quer�an jugar beisbol. �Nunca esperaron encontrarse cara a cara con un animal salvaje! Esta historia nos recuerda a todos que vivimos en un mundo rodeados de animales salvajes, y esos animales se merecen nuestro respeto y tenemos que ser cautelosos.

En palabras del Ignacio Solares, se desentierran las preguntas y motivaciones de la profesión como psicólogo. ¿Por qué divierte la Psicología? El autor parte de esta pregunta para realizar un recorrido por la historia de esta disciplina. Describe desde las principales corrientes psicológicas y sus promotores, Pavlov, Charcot, Freud, Jung y Skinner, y otros más.