Pasiones, piojos, dioses-- y matemáticas

A collection of poems evoking the lullabies sung by mothers to their children. Also includes three prose sections in which Federica Garcia Lorca, Gabriel Celaya, and Gabriela Mistral write about children's poety and lullabies.

En esta obra se recogen una serie de entrevistas con Rodin que tuvieron lugar seis años antes de su muerte y que ofrecen un recorrido a través de toda su obra. En ellas revela su ideal artístico - 'alcanzar el parecido al alma'. También transmite un mensa

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

An introduction to the educational background, equipment, clothing, and various duties of a construction worker.