Identidad y ciudadanía

Readers will set their eyes to the night sky in this fascinating book about astronomers. This volume is a perfect combination between STEM and career guidance as it introduces readers to the different ways astronomers use science, technology, engineering, and math in their work every day. Readers will love learning about celestial bodies and space phenomena, as well as the different processes and equipment astronomers use to observe, collect, and analyze data. This book also covers the steps a person can take to become an astronomer. The curriculum-based information in this book is conveyed...

Al afirmar que el arte es la actividad fundamental de la vida, Nietzsche pone la estética en el centro de su filosofía. Este lugar privilegiado de la estética se mantiene a lo largo de toda la meditación del filósofo. Así, en sus primeros escritos, el mundo es un dios que se redime de su dolor y contradicción creando el ámbito de la apariencia, de modo que la existencia es contemplada como la obra de arte surgida de la fuerza primordial: Dionisio habla el lenguaje de Apolo. En sus últimos escritos la realidad es concebida como una serie de fuerzas múltiples que, debido a su exceso...

While any number of books focus on farm, jungle, or ocean animals, Busca los animales de tu ciudad concentrates on the animals that children see most often—squirrels, ducks, dogs, cats, butterflies, and more. Photo-real illustrations and concise blocks of text provide information on where these animals come from, how they reproduce, and what they eat, providing kids with a greater understanding of the animals that form such an integral part of their cities. Aunque hay muchos libros que se enfocan en los animales de la granja, la jungla o el océano, Busca los animales de tu ciudad se...

As they say, necessity is the mother of invention, and this book introduces readers to 14 women who invented very useful, helpful items. They include Chicago native Margaret Wilcox who invented the car heater, Indiana native Marion O'Brien Donovan who invented disposable diapers, Pennsylvania native Stephanie Kwolek who invented Kevlar, and Austria-born actress Hedy Lamar whose secret communications systems led to the creation of WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS.