Tu voto, tu voz ebook

Nature is not always kind. Natural disasters like earthquakes and storms can wipe out cities. Entire cultures and their histories are at risk of being lost. When disaster strikes, some people work to save cultural items. They preserve culture for the future! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for...

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

Jean-François Elslander nació en Bruselas el 19 de septiembre de 1865. A los diecinueve años empezó a trabajar como maestro de escuela en Saint-Josse-ten-Noode. A los veinticuatro se traslada a vivir a Watermael-Boitsford, a una colonia de artistas bohemios y libertarios. Allí conoce en 1910 a Georges Giroux, al que introduce en los ambientes artísticos belgas y ayuda a inaugurar la GGG (Galería Georges Giroux) que contribuyó de forma decisiva a modernizar el arte belga de principios del siglo XX, con exposiciones como las de James Ensor, Toulouse Lautrec, Edouard Manet, Kandinsky,...

When a Roman widow, Cartila, shows unusual interest in Flavia's father, Flavia decides to discover Cartila's true motives by performing twelve tasks, just like the Greek hero Hercules.

Una colección de libros para dejar de ser un bebé. La fantasía nos ayuda a crecer, y con el pato del pipí, la oveja de los sueños, el elefante de los mocos y el pájaro de la comida, los más pequeños aprenderán a utilizar el orinal para hacer pipí, la almohada para dormir, el pañuelo para sonarse y la cuchara para comer.