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Un viaje fascinante al mundo desconocido y secreto del cuerpo humano, a través de páginas repletas de información sobre la función y estructura de los diversos órganos: el esqueleto y el sistema muscular, nervios y glándulas endocrinas, digestión y respiración, circulación sanguínea y linfática, piel y riñones, reproducción. Con más de 600 ilustraciones a color: dibujos, fotografías, tablas y esquemas, información médica, y un glosario e índice analítico.

El Frente Polisario pretende crear un estado independiente en el Sahara Occidental. La comunidad internacional no puede aceptar una idea asi. Ese pretendido estado, situado en el limite occidental del Sahel, seria penetrado con gran facilidad por Al Qaeda en el Magreb Islamico junto a sus grupos secuaces dedicados a actividades criminales internacionales organizadas. Frente a ello la propuesta del Reino de Marruecos de un Estatuto de Autonomia, se ofrece como la mejor solucion, especialmente desde la perspectiva de la seguridad internacional, y responde a los anhelos de la poblacion Saharaui. ...

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

What is matter? Anything that takes up space is matter. Matter can be a water, liquid, or gas. These are the states of matter. Learn about matter with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.