El libro de las respuestas a todos los porques / The Answer book on all the Whys

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Every year, North Americans fly the American flag on June 14th. This show of patriotism isn't in anticipation of Independence Day; it's a different holiday entirely. Flag Day is a celebration of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag. The book helps beginning readers learn about the American flag, how we take care of it, and how we honor it as a national symbol.

Rodeo Barrel Racing Is Described In This Book. Readers Learn About Necessary Equipment And Techniques, Famous Riders, Animals, Records, Venues, And Championships.

Este libro es una divertida herramienta para entender mejor los pasajes del Evangelio, como las Bienaventuranzas, y comprobar que son muy actuales.