La vida en la República de Texas (Life in the Republic of Texas)

Las matemáticas en la vida cotidiana de los niños y niñas y los juegos matemáticos en la escuela conforman el enfoque del libro, y permiten conocer, y sobre todo descubrir, a partir de las múltiples actividades posibles, los diversos conceptos matemáticos que los niños de estas edades pueden hacer suyos. La autora nos muestra a un niño capaz, lleno de recursos y de intereses por aprender, un aprender sobre el que siempre quedan interrogantes, sobre cómo aprende, y sobre de qué o de quién aprende. Y también nos muestra a un maestro capaz, capaz de escuchar al niño, de descubrir en ...

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

Got a fan of snakes, lizards, and turtles? Dig into this beginner's guide to reptiles from Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About... series. Author and educator Cathryn Sill explains in simple language the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at many of the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles. The beautifully detailed paintings of noted wildlife illustrator John Sill depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects. An afterword provides more detail on each...

La autora es una periodista de Madrid (1977) y en esta novela presenta el shogo de la sociedad cubana de los 90' por un regimen sin sentido.