Nostalgia

In June of 1870, Charles Dickens died before finishing his last novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. The ending of that novel would become one of the great literary enigmas of all time. In 2018 the filmmaker Hugo Almagro agrees to write a script about The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

Bridges are a big part of how people get from place to place. But how do they work and how are they built? In this engaging text, readers will explore these important engineering marvels that link places divided by water. Along the way they’ll learn how to build their own model bridge with a step-by-step guide accompanied by full-color photographs of each step. Accessible text illuminates the science behind every span we drive over—and sometimes under!

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of debugging. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience and show how debugging works in the real world. In this book, readers will find out why a magnet isn't sticking to a certain surface. This nonfiction title is paired with...

Desde su gestación como período histórico, la Edad Media se convirtió quizás en la época que más prejuicios, simplificaciones y generalizaciones ha merecido. Incluso hoy día, cada vez que se utiliza el adjetivo ±medieval? para calificar una acción o actitud, se hace siempre con una connotación claramente despectiva: lo medieval es sinónimo de incultura, irreflexión, barbarie y atraso. No en vano, la expresión ±ya no estamos en la Edad Media? sigue utilizándose para expresar indignación ante un hecho intolerable e indigno de una época, la nuestra, en principio más avanzada y ...