Los huesos de Descartes

In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in riveting detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today. In the late 1960s, an archivist in the New York State Library made an astounding discovery: 12,000 pages of centuries-old correspondence, court cases, legal contracts, and reports from a forgotten society: the Dutch colony centered on Manhattan, which predated the thirteen "original" American colonies. For the past thirty years scholar Charles Gehring has been translating this trove, which...

En esta obra de teatro, Quique y Teresa, los dos hermanos protagonistas de la historia, comparten aventuras con dos personajes de juegos de ordenador, gracias a un invento del padre, un chip que está desarrollando para hacer que la sensación de realidad virtual de los juegos sea casi real.

Presents a series of puzzles and exercises designed to present numbers, geometry, measurement, and other mathematical topics to seven-year-olds.

Book Features: • Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 • 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures • Includes a photo glossary and a reading extension activity • Supports NGSS Dive Into Learning: In Mi Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Tierra y el Espacio: Observando el Tiempo, kindergarten—second graders learn about all the fascinating but severe weather conditions our world faces. Science Learning Made Fun: Weather is constantly changing. Young readers learn about all the different severe weather events and conditions, as well as the difference...

An introduction to taipans, snakes from Australia and New Guinea, describes the three different kinds of taipan, physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.