¿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.

Why is it dark at night? What causes earthquakes? This attractive one-volume encyclopedia is a good starting point for young learners. Through highly detailed illustrations, photographs, and age-appropriate text, this book answers many questions children have about the world around them. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

En una cultura de distorsiones, descubra la feminidad y belleza definidas por Dios En Identidad. Belleza. Feminidad., las hermanas y blogueras populares Kristen Clark y Bethany Beal ofrecen a las mujeres una visión contracultural de la belleza, la feminidad y la autoestima. Basado firmemente en el diseño de Dios para sus vidas, este libro ayuda a las mujeres a repensar cómo se ven el verdadero éxito y la belleza. Los invita a un viaje liberador hacia una visión radicalmente mejor de la feminidad que termina con el descubrimiento del tipo de esperanza, propósito y satisfacción que...

En palabras del propio Octavio Paz "este libro se fue haciendo poco a poco a través de los años, sin un plan fijo". La edición que hoy se publica se fue gestando durante más de cincuenta años y el título, "Libertad bajo palabra", nombra varios textos publicados a lo largo de la vida del poeta. Un libro que es también una vida, tal como su autor la ha reescrito sucesivamente. La colaboración del propio Octavio Paz, aclarando problemas del texto y señalando las fuentes de algunas alusiones, ha sido definitiva para el establecimiento de esta edición. -- From publisher's website.

There are many steps in the nitrogen cycle that include difficult concepts and words: denitrification, prokaryotes, ammonia, and more. With the help of this understandable book, even struggling readers will grasp this cycle of nature. Low-level language, fact boxes, and an extended glossary provide readers with essential vocabulary explanations that allow them to further understand each step of the cycle. Full-color diagrams aid readers' comprehension as they move through the cycle from start to finish, and then around again.