Universo

Insectos is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.

Un joven profesor de arte, llega en mitad del invierno a Venecia, para completar sus estudios. En apenas cuatro días, es testigo del asesinato de un famoso falsificador de arte, se enamora de una mujer excepcional y conoce a personajes tenebrosos unidos por la clandestinidad del delito.

Marzo de 2009: un niño estornuda en un pueblo de México. Dos meses después, miles de personas se infectan en todos los rincones del planeta y comienza el recuento de fallecidos. Acababa de estallar la pandemia de la gripe A (H1N1), de consecuencias aún imprevisibles. En 1918, la gripe mató a millones de personas. Estamos ahora mejor preparados que hace un siglo? Ha sido exagerada la respuesta de las autoridades o se ha hecho frente al problema con la severidad necesaria? Es segura la vacuna contra la gripe? Qué consecuencias puede acarrear no vacunarse? Más allá de la gripe, pueden...

From England's quaint country roads to a palace fit for a queen, readers have so much to discover about this amazing country! This title covers information like England's common foods, its largest cities and capital, plants and animals, and things to see and do. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Animals teaches you how to draw almost 100 different creatures in an adorable manner. Don't believe seagulls and stingrays can be cute? Think again! You don't need any specialist tools or materials to start drawing cute stuff: all you need is a biro or marker pen, then you're ready to go! In her latest book, artist and illustrator Angela Nguyen starts by teaching you the essential techniques of kawaii through quick and easy exercises on the basic shapes, effects and style. From there, jump straight into drawing the myriad beasts - small and big - you can find...