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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 ...

Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018 ALA Notable Children's Book 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017 Frida Kahlo y sus Animalitos, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life. Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets—two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn—and playfully...

Ser cortés, tener buenos modales, y mostrar bondad a los demás es el tema de este libro. Da a diferentes situaciones y circunstancias en las que la cortesía es importante.

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new Spanish-language government series gets English language learners ready for election 2008. Correlated to the fourth and fifth grade social studies curriculum, My American Government introduces students to how our government works. Students learn about the U.S. Constitution, the branches of government, citizens' basic rights, and how we elect our leaders.