Mecánicos (Mechanics)

Even as the world changes, skilled labor will always be needed. There's nothing quite like the ability to create things with your skills and your own hands. Carpenters use their skills to build things we use every day, including items such as furniture, buildings, and bridges. They read building plans, choose materials, design, and create. This book teaches kids that to become a carpenter, you have to use a lot more than a hammer and nails; you need your brain too. Photographs and diagrams enable readers to make key connections with the text.

Readers may never expect that they might free fall to Earth, but if they have ever dived into a pool, that's exactly what they've done. This book shows readers how Newton's three laws of motion affect divers, skydivers, and mountain climbers' movements. Readers discover who uses gravity, and who works against it, and all other forces that contribute to a successful dive or climb. After reading this book, readers can decide if they will ever be interested in engaging in one of these extreme sports.

En cuanto a nuestra historia, hay que volver a interrogarla de un extremo a otro para entender por qué esa diferencia sexual no ha tenido su oportunidad. Ni empírica ni trascendental. Por qué le ha faltado una ética propia, una estética, una lógica, una religión, la realización macro- y microcósmica de su emergencia o de su destino. Sin duda tiene que ver con la disociación del cuerpo y el alma, de la sexualidad y la espiritualidad, con la falta de pasaje del espíritu, del dios, entre lo interior y lo exterior, lo exterior y lo interior, y su repartición entre los sexos en el acto ...

Learn about elections and why voting is important with this Spanish nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a related fiction story, project, glossary, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book examines a variety of voting issues and how the election process works. It also covers important topics like democracy and civic duty, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore election issues, candidates, and being an informed citizen.

This colorful menagerie of yoga poses featuring animals will help kids take part in the age-old practice and enjoy yogas benefits in a fun and engaging way.. Yoga reduces stress, increases the sense of well being, and encourages mindfulness?and it can also be fun. This book features double-page spreads of 15 animal asanas?animals in yoga poses. Elsa Bahias charming illustrations demonstrate how to do each pose, while helpful texts explain the asanas health benefits and connections to their animal namesakes.