¿Qué significa ser programador? (What's It Really Like to Be a Coder?)

We use machines every day, but most of us don't understand how they work. When they break down, most of us have no idea how to fix them. Mechanics are the masters of machines. Readers learn that mechanics work on vehicles, including cars, boats, and buses. They use special tools to take them apart and fix what's wrong, and they use their experience and technology to diagnose problems. They often work long hours, sometimes in bad weather, to get us where we need to go. Your readers will see that mechanics keep our world moving and growing.

If it were possible to shrink down and take a tour of a human body, would you want to go? Readers will get that chance when they explore the body of a guy named Marty, who will let them check out the body systems that keep his heart beating and his body moving every day. With the help of a tiny ship that goes through his ears and all the way through his digestive system, readers will learn exactly what they are made of with this great book.

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

The ruthless explorer Cortés devastated an entire people in his search for fame and gold for himself and for his country. Witness the conquering of the Aztec Empire during the Age of Discovery.

El padre de Ki-Fer está herido y nadie sabe cómo curarlo. La única esperanza es el Agua de la Vida. Las leyendas cuentan que un guerrero la encontró hace muchos años, pero no se sabe dónde. ¿Podrá Ki-Fer encontrar el camino para llegar a ella? Una novela que refleja el arduo camino de la maduración personal.

¿Te has preguntado alguna vez qué harás cuando acabes tus estudios? Seguro que tienes varias opciones y puede que hayas soñado con crear tu propia empresa, basada en un producto que has inventado, o una oportunidad que consideres que merece la pena poner en marcha. Como si de un cuerpo humano se tratase, una nueva idea germinará gracias a la ayuda de un pequeño corazón o inversión, un plan de negocio, y el valor de un equipo de personas de diferentes áreas: contabilidad, recursos humanos, producción, marketing y ventas,… ¡Así podrás iniciar un proyecto empresarial! En este...