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What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. As in his previous books, Redwoods, Coral Reefs, and Island, Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book.

In this book, a colorful illustrated character bundles up to battle the cold weather before shoveling the fresh snow. With easy-to-read text, early readers will watch snow become a snowman with the help of some hard work and a big hat!

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

El objetivo de la presente antología es recopilar los artículos de Carlos Alvar sobre poesía castellana y lírica tradicional publicados desde 1976 a 2012. Supone una oportunidad de leer el conjunto de esta sección de su obra, no quedándonos en la especificidad de algunos análisis ni perdiendo alguna pieza de los procesos intrínsecos de convergencia que éstos suponen en la totalidad de su discurso crítico. Sus trabajos forman un discurso unitario y complejo, original, fundamental, como lo son sus estudios sobre la poesía inmediatamente posterior a 1350, en un momento clave para la...