Los niños

Learning reasoning skills and sharpening their mental capacity can be boring for children. This work takes ingenious and entertaining problems, categorized by type, and turns them into games for increasing problem solving skills and keeping mental abilities sharp while promoting fun. Las actividades ludicas son inherentes al ser humano, sobre todo a los ninos, a traves de ella ejercitan sus habilidades y desarrollan sus capacidades. En esta obra, por ingeniosos y entretenidos problemas, se ponen en juego numerosas capacidades de la mente, activando el proceso de quedarse lucido.

El teniente Horatio Caine, responsable del Laboratorio de Criminalística de Miami-Dade, recibe el encargo de investigar una muerte misteriosa en un restaurante vegetariano. Encuentra a la víctima, el camarero Phillip Mulrooney, caído sobre el váter de acero inoxidable y con la ropa hecha trizas. Hay huellas de quemaduras en su rostro, restos de un móvil dispersos por todas partes y los zapatos han salido despedidos de sus pies. Por increíble que parezca, las primeras pruebas apuntan a que ha muerto a causa de la descarga de un rayo. El personal de The Earthly Garden cree que la muerte...

This book aims at scaffolding language teachers, pre-service language teachers, and undergraduate students in the process of teaching and material design by helping them to become informed decision-makers in this endeavour. It also aims at leading foreign language teachers to reflect critically on some key concerns in our field as well as on their own beliefs, and to act consistently with that critical reflection to introduce, little by little, changes in daily practices that can ultimately transform students’ thinking. On this book, the authors discuss relevant elements related to...

The author travels around the world singing peace and harmony songs amongst different cultures. In one of his trips he met a 10-year-old boy who was able to twist spoons by using his brain power. He was also able to transmit images to other persons as well. Nevertheless, after this visit, no one was able to remember this boy again, except the author of the book. The little one mentioned that his name was Mark and that other children like him lived in a monastery in Bulgary. This is the journey of the author in pursuit of such group of children.