Putrefaccin y descomposicin / Rot and Decay

In a dream, Sofía meets various animals and discovers that they have very different feet which prove very useful to them.

Navigation instruments have changed over time. Lodestones, sunstones, and sextants helped early navigators find their way. Modern technology makes navigation more precise than it has ever been. But the roots of navigation still remain. 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 makerspace activities. It ...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

¿Qué es vida y dónde encontrarla? ¿Qué pasa cuando muere un idioma? ¿Podemos nosotros los humanos encontrar a Atlas hoy en nuestros días? En este libro se expone al lector a un elemento casi abandonado, la ética del mismo. Este libro no pretende ser más allá de lo que es, y llevará de la mano al lector hasta donde el lector este dispuesto a llevarse a si mismo a través de una reflexión a la ética de nuestros días desde la poesía.