El cielo, las estrellas y la noche

Por qué hay día y noche? Porque la Tierra gira sobre sí misma en 24 horas y porque el Sol no puede iluminar más que un lado a la vez.El cielo, las estrellas y la noche ilustrado por Christian Broutin, Henri Galeron y Pierre-Marie Valat, es un libro de la colección Altea Benjamín, la enciclopedia para responder a las preguntas de los niños que ya leen solos. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Why is there day and night? Why does the Earth rotate on its axis and comes full circle in 24 hours? Why does the Sun only illuminate one side of the Earth at a time? Fascinating information about space and...

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

El presente libro se orienta a profundizar en los conocimientos sobre el proceso de producción escrita y a apoyar la labor creadora de la palabra con la perspectiva de producir textos que puedan convertirse en libros. El autor ha recogido sus experiencias relacionadas con la composición escrita de sus libros, para compartirlas con quienes tienen el oficio de jugar con las palabras, las ideas y los textos o de pronto están por escribir una obra científica, expositiva, divulgativa, literaria o de cualquier otra índole. Concibe el escribir como un acto creador de la mente, el cual incluye...

Many people know that some Native American tribes are matrilineal. That means that historically, women had power in governance and some control in her home life. For the European patriarchs that came to North America, that was quite a shock! Through short, surprising, and often amusing facts, readers learn the role of Native American women in their tribes. Including tribes from across North America, the main content emphasizes their daily lives, clothing, and marriage customs, and introduces important female figures in history. A colorful layout and full-color photographs showcase the power...

Life in the Southern Hemisphere is bitterly cold for most penguins, but they don't seem to mind. Most penguins live in large colonies on the coast of Antarctica or on nearby islands. Readers explore penguin colonies for themselves, learning fun facts about these beautiful birds with the help of accessible text. Readers learn how penguin families work together to feed their young and keep them warm. A helpful graphic organizer aids in reader understanding. Readers will enjoy detailed images of penguin species at home in the Antarctic with every turn of the page.