La vida en un cubo

A 2014 report by the US Department of Education found that 22 percent of students ages twelve to eighteen had experienced bullying. This cogent narrative provides readers with supportive methods to help a friend who is being bullied and to promote a bully-free learning environment at school. Physical, social, psychological, and verbal bullying are examined, as well as cyberbulling. Readers discover the consequences of bullying both as a target and as a bystander. They also consider ways to intervene in a bullying situation, how to seek adult help, and how to be empowered and recover from...

Eva Agulló se ha hecho famosa con un libro sobre adicciones. En una carta-diario escrita a su hija recién nacida, intenta explicar de qué familia viene para poder imaginar hacia qué familia se dirige. La historia nunca contada de la familia Agulló Benayas muestra que la vida es, en sí misma, un milagro en equilibrio.

Cuando Charles Darwin tuvo la valentía de embarcarse en el Beagle para dar la vuelta al mundo, sabía que esa odisea cambiaría su vida; pero no que su trabajo transformaría el panorama científico de su tiempo. En cooperación con la tripulación del barco, aquel viaje fue un camino de superación personal y profesional que le llevó, a su vuelta, a presentar con autonomía sus novedosas teorías acerca de la evolución, a pesar de la oposición que le esperaba.

Young readers may have heard about the benefits of using and making the most of their resources, but how does that factor into an economic discussion? This thorough discussion defines resources and describes the different types of resources and why some divide them into three categories and others choose four. The book also addresses the concept of scarcity, showing readers how, because all resources have their limits, it is important to use them responsibly and efficiently in a healthy economy.