Por qué algunos animales tejen telarañas (Why Animals Live in Webs)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Presenta quinze rompecabezas de imágenes. El lector debe encontrar objetos, animales y gente en el país de las hadas.

The ability to work in teams, communicate effectively, and improve efficiency make for highly successful professionals. Written in easy-to-access language, this book aligns with the Core Curriculum requirement of teaching students how to develop research projects that are similar to those they might face in their careers. It also provides guidance on building and participating in teams, bolstering interpersonal skills, and developing assertiveness. This volume contains concrete, real-world examples of actions students can take now to help them attain their desired futures.

¿Cómo combate mi cuerpo los gérmenes? ¿Los peces se hunden o flotan? ¿Por qué explotan los globos? ¿Se te ocurren muchas preguntas curiosas? ¡Este libro está lleno de respuestas alucinantes! Sus divertidas ilustraciones y asombrosos datos exploran todo lo que tiene de magnífico, maravilloso y misterioso el mundo de las ciencias. Esta entretenida colección ofrece respuestas a las típicas preguntas que hacen los niños. ¿Cómo se forma un arcoíris? ¿Por qué flotan los barcos? ¿Para qué sirven los bigotes de un gato? Estas y cientos de preguntas más, con sus respuestas,...