Francisco Coronado

During the summer, it is warm outside. During the winter, it is cold. This is because of seasons. This Spanish science reader introduces students to the seasons. With easy-to-read text and vivid images, this book teaches students important scientific subjects and vocabulary terms like migrate, hibernate, cycle, and harvest. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, and bold font to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical...

Bloomsbury Scientists is the story of the network of scientists and artists living in a square mile of London before and after the First World War. This inspired group of men and women viewed creativity and freedom as the driving force behind nature, and each strove to understand this in their own inventive way. Their collective energy changed the social mood of the era and brought a new synthesis of knowledge to ideas in science and art. Class barriers were threatened as power shifted from the landed oligarchy to those with talent and the will to make a difference.

Es mérito importante de este libro el resituar para el profesor, el alumno o el aficionado a la filosofía tanto las raíces como los conceptos básicos de esta materia, es decir, las razones y los elementos que dan cuerpo a la actividad filosófica, partiendo del aserto capital de que «la filosofía tiene su origen en la experiencia de la vida y busca pensarla». Así, a lo largo de todo el volumen es clara la voluntad de plantear la filosofía como experiencia y no como conocimiento. Françoise Raffin acierta a proponer en esta " Pequeña introducción a la filosofía " un estímulo para...

¿Sabías que James Madison ayudó a escribir la Constitución de Estados Unidos de América? Fue también el cuarto presidente de los Estados Unidos. Podrás encontrar estos y muchos otros datos interesantes en James Madison, uno de los libros de Padres Fundadores. Did you know that James Madison helped write the U.S. Constitution? He was also the fourth president of the United States. These interesting facts and more can be found in James Madison, a Founding Fathers book.