Los caballeros de la Tabla Periodica/ Knights of the Periodic Table

Este libro es para quienes, al igual que el matemático al que alude el título, inequívocamente disfrutan de leer. Y, aunque el poder transformador de la literatura de ficción es innegable, en estas páginas de no ficción compartiremos la lectura que hacen disciplinas científicas como la psicología evolucionista, la topología de redes, la sexología y las neurociencias a autores clásicos como Shakespeare y Kafka, y advertiremos algunos efectos no tan positivos de sagas exitosas como Crepúsculo y Sombras de Grey. Veremos cómo con el uso de métodos, herramientas teóricas e...

Nora es una niña a la que le encantan los animales. Vive en una granja rodeada de montañas junto a su familia y es muy extrovertida. Un día sale con sus padres a montar a caballo y durante el paseo conoce a un pequeño ciervo al que más tarde, después de una serie de sucesos, tendrá que cuidar, viviendo emociones intensas hasta conseguir devolverle su libertad.

Follow Sophia and her dad as they pick apples at the orchard. In this delightful narrative about the farm-to-market process, readers will learn about where apples come from. The familiar subject matter and relatable characters are encouraging to beginning readers. Imaginative illustrations enhance the text, and a helpful picture glossary of words-to-know is included to boost developing language skills.

Allie's world is turned upside down when she's diagnosed with diabetes. Her over-protective parents are driving her crazy, and she's desperate to keep her condition a secret from her friends. But her secretive ways are awfully suspicious and soon the rumors are flying. Is Allie's reputation ruined for good? With a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts, this Junior High Drama story builds reading skills in interpretation and analysis. Fully translated Spanish text.

Bear didn't like his name. He was so timid and fearful that both the cats and mice in the neighborhood never missed an opportunity to laugh at him. But one day, Bear discovered that someone loved him just as he was.