Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

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...

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...

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

Por años, La Biblia ilustrada ha deleitado tanto a jóvenes como a adultos. Ahora, ha sido actualizada con nuevas e interesantes características incluyendo: Páginas de datos "¿Sabías que?," itinerarios, lista de historias, mapas y mucho más. A los niños les encantarán las grandes historias y los dibujos de la recientemente actualizada Biblia ilustrada. La Palabra de Dios cobrará vida durante las horas de placer leyendo en familia. Un gran éxito de superventas. For years, The Picture Bible has delighted young and old. Now updated with interesting new features, including "Did you...

¿Por qué alguien tan inquieta como Aída puede permanecer sentada escuchando ópera? En El misterio de la ópera, sus amigos Pablo, Edu y Winnie lo comprenderán después de asistir a los ensayos de La flauta mágica en el Teatro de la Ópera, al que acudirán para resolver el misterioso caso de un anillo robado.

Lecturas graficas DE IMPACTO combine engaging topics, exciting illustrations, and carefully leveled text, appropriate for young readers. This series includes titles from a variety of genres-nonfiction, adventure, mystery, riddles, etc.-and provides cross-curricular connections to Math, Social Studies, and Science topics.