25 Mujeres Que Dieron Batalla

Discover 25 women who were trailblazers in science, technology, architecture, engineering, and more. Learn about some of the women who defied expectations and introduced the world to new ideas and creations big and small. Fully translated Spanish text.

Explains the basics of the most powerful machines around town and describes their major parts and functions, featuring dynamic photographs that will make little ones feel as though they are in the driver's seat.

The inspiring and timely story of Sonia Sotomayor, who rose up from a childhood of poverty and prejudice to become the first Latino to be nominated to the US Supreme Court. Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed -- her mother's love, a will to learn, and her own determination. With bravery she became the person she wanted to be. With hard work she succeeded. With little sunlight and only a modest plot from which to grow,...

¡Hola, hijo de Newton! ¿Así que quieres crear una máquina para teletransportarte e un segundo a Hawái? ¿Y a veces piensas hacer un pequeño Big Bang para tener un universo a tu disposición? ¿O incluso en ocasiones viajar cinco minutos al pasado para seguir durmiendo y no tener que despertar para ir a clase? De la mano de Javier Santaolalla, doctor en física, investigador del CERN y Youtuber, descubrirás cómo lograrlo. En este libro encontrarás un montón de información que hará que tu cerebro explote. Así que ¡ve con cuidado! ¿Listo para que te estalle el cerebro?

Universo is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.