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Novela ganadora del Premio la Galera Jóvenes Lectores 2008 Martina y sus amigos habían formado un «club de incomprendidos» dedicado a defender a otros alumnos de su colegio, igualmente incomprendidos. Pero, con el tiempo, cada miembro ha ido desarrollando intereses propios que les apartan del resto. Justo cuando parece que el Club está condenado a desaparecer, un nuevo y sorprendente acontecimiento les hará volver a unirse para solucionarlo... si es que las tensiones internas no les separan una vez más.

La Guía Práctica para el docente novel en la etapa de secundaria tiene como propósito orientar a los docentes noveles de la etapa de secundaria en el inicio de su trayectoria profesional. Solo unos pocos docentes tienen unas competencias innatas para ser enseñantes, pero otra mayoría podría necesitar una guía para los primeros pasos. Tal vez, uno de los problemas clave de esta profesión radica en la creencia de que después de su paso por la universidad y la realización del Máster en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria y Bachillerato, Formación...

Gender studies of Spain has thus far focused almost exclusively on women, leaving the social and political history of male homosexuality virtually untouched. "'Los Invisibles'" fills this significant gap in the study of Spanish culture by analyzing the effects of medical and legal regulation on male homosexuals. Drawing from the discourse of medical history, Richard Cleminson and Francisco Vazquez Garcia evaluate the impact of psychiatry, education, race, and the growth of gay subcultures on cultural representations of homosexuality in this pioneering study.

“Dino” Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children’s books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these horned dinosaurs face-to-face: Torosaurus had the biggest skull of any animal ever! Pentaceratops had five sharp horns on its head! Styracosaurus was as big as an ice cream truck! Plus, you'll get to know Centrosaurus,...

We use machines every day, but most of us don't understand how they work. When they break down, most of us have no idea how to fix them. Mechanics are the masters of machines. Readers learn that mechanics work on vehicles, including cars, boats, and buses. They use special tools to take them apart and fix what's wrong, and they use their experience and technology to diagnose problems. They often work long hours, sometimes in bad weather, to get us where we need to go. Your readers will see that mechanics keep our world moving and growing.