El mundo es mi casa

RELATOS DE SABIDURÍA MILENARIA PARA APRENDER A APRENDER La selección que José María Doria ha recogido en este libro proviene de las raíces milenarias sufíes, indias y Zen, y conforman lo que él denomina «patrimonio ético de la Humanidad». Los presentes relatos nos aportan un conjunto de principios que señalan las luces y sombras de la condición humana hacia la libertad y el descondicionamiento mental. A lo largo de este interesante y ameno libro se conecta con toda una colección de grandezas y miserias humanas: el amor, la pasión, la dependencia, el miedo, el engaño, la...

You've only got one day to spend at the carnival-how do you make the most of your time? Students will learn how to measure time while reading about a fun-filled day at a carnival! This fiction Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Caprichosa, cruel y extravagante, Cleopatra pervirtió a los grandes hombres de Roma, primero a Julio César, después a Marco Antonio, apartándolos de su alta misión y destruyendo sus vidas. Una mujer clave en el escenario político de su tiempo que despertó pasiones que hicieron temblar imperios.