Los Limones No Son Rojos

"My name is Book and I'll tell you the story of my life." Nonfiction like you've never read it before! Quirky and humorous, part poetry, part reflection, this is the story of the book told by none other than Book himself! This extraordinary character begins by reminding us of his origins in oral story and clay tablets, then ponders on papyrus, parchment and paper, and on being a scroll who finally gets a spine. We see him lovingly illuminated by monks in medieval monasteries, then witness the massive changes brought about by the invention of the printing press, and the coming of paperbacks...

Hoy en día, prácticamente todo el conocimiento humano se encuentra al alcance de nuestra mano: basta hacer tres clics en Internet. Pero, ¿cómo llegamos a adquirir dicho conocimiento? Hicieron falta cientos y en ocasiones miles de años para comprender lo que en la actualidad nos parece evidente. El conocimiento es una aventura, una odisea extraordinaria cuyos pormenores se narran en esta colección. ¿A qué se parece el Universo? A lo largo del tiempo, esta pregunta ha dado lugar a las más diversas y contradictorias respuestas. El Universo fue redondo, luego plano, cortado en dos, luego ...

From “astronauta” to “zapatero,” the children in this book want to have the most amazing jobs! The rhyming text and adorable photographs make learning the letters of the alphabet and their sounds easy and entertaining. Children will also enjoy finding out what each job involves. Includes a glossary and four pages of fun facts about the jobs mentioned in the text.

Mars is perhaps the most thrilling planet these days. With rovers exploring its surface and manned missions in the works, people are wondering if Mars is our next home! In this highinterest book, readers will learn more about Earth's neighbor, including what its climate and surface are like, why it's called the Red Planet, and about the recent discovery of water on its surface. They'll learn all this while solving "Your Mission" math problems that complement and support the text. This motivating volume is an engaging way to explore key aspects of science and math curricula.