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¿Una época, un periodo, sólo un momento? Ramírez analiza el arte que en estos años y bajo esta advocación se ha producido y/o difundido- la apoteosis Duchamp, las máquinas de Tinguely, los graffiti, el cine y la ciudad, la arquitectura postmoderna...-, sus problemas.

Desde los origenes mismos de la civilizacion, se ha venido asociando el mundo de las abejas con todo tipo de virtudes. La colmena ha sido modelo de sociedad ideal y sus productos basicos (cera y miel) han servido como soporte de numerosas metaforas positivas. Pero las abejas elaboran ademas una arquitectura natural de gran perfeccion: los panales que se alojan en un B+edificioB; con una estructura determinada. Juan Antonio Ramirez demuestra que esto influyo considerablemente en los arquitectos y artistas que dieron origen al Movimiento Moderno. Los modelos de colmenas tradicionales, junto con ...

What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting book that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts. Featuring a timeline of money's history, detailed photos, stimulating facts, clear, informational text, and a glossary that will assist in improving vocabulary, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title will keep readers engaged from cover to cover.

If you look close enough, a butterfly can grow up right before your eyes. Through the use of accessible text, readers take an exciting look at the journey butterflies make. A picture glossary helps beginning readers strengthen their vocabulary skills, and vibrant, full-color photographs show caterpillars grow to adulthood, taking flight to travel around the world.

This award-winning beginner's guide to the natural world of fish from the creators of the About... series was named an "NSTA Recommends" book. Noted educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children the basic characteristics of what fish are, how they swim, breathe, and reproduce, and explains the different ways they protect themselves from predators. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the diversity of the fish population, from an Arctic char to a porcupine fish. An afterword...

This wordless picture book introduces early learners to the concept of the five senses. Children who do not yet know how to read, or who are just beginning, will enjoy the bright, detailed images in this book that supports early childhood literacy.