Tecnología: Hazañas y fracasos (Technology: Feats & Failures) 6-Pack

Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. This title features brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with informational text and mathematic skills to keep readers active and engaged.

Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this informative nonfiction reader. Through detailed images, diagrams, Spanish-translated informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.

Elementary readers will get a look into space exploration as they move through this fascinating nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. Readers will discover galaxies like the Milky Way, the effect gravity has on the inner and outer planets, comets, asteroids, constellations, and what measures scientists are taking to learn more about the vast body of the universe and more, including the Hubble Telescope and the Mars Rover. With vivid images, intriguing facts, informational text, a glossary, and a list of helpful websites, this text encourages readers to discover what they...

Método dirigido a jóvenes y adutlos estructurado en tres niveles: elemental, medio y superior. Sigue un enfoque situacional basado en la sistematización de estructuras. Contiene una amplia tipología de ejercicios gramaticales. Puede utilizarse para la clase o para el autoapendizaje. Al final del libro hay un apéndice gramatical y un glosario de palabras. Incluye un CD audio para trabajar la destreza oral.

Alice Fancourt , una feliz madre primeriza, decide salir a dar un paseo después de dar a luz a su hija. David, su marido, queda a cargo de la pequeña Florence. Debía cuidarla, pero cuando Alice entra en la habitación, la pesadilla empieza: el bebé que duerme en la cuna no es su hija...

Alexander Graham Bell was always trying to invent new things! In this biography that has been translated into Spanish, readers will learn about Alexander's life as a teacher and inventor of such incredible inventions as the telephone, record player, and metal detector. Colorful images, supportive text, an interesting timeline, and a helpful glossary, table of contents, and index combine to give readers an inspiring look into the life of Alexander Bell.

He aquí una excelente colección de las denominadas “frases y citas célebres”, supuestas o no, pronunciadas en la más diversas épocas y países según la tradición, por personajes en general importantes (de aquí el epíteto aplicado a las frases y citas) como emperadores, reyes, escritores y artistas. Al no existir la tecnología actual han sido conservadas desde hace mucho tiempo por tradición oral y escrita en documentos antiguos. Es imposible aseverar la autenticidad de todas, pero como dice el refrán italiano: “si no son ciertas, están bien encontradas”.