Héroes y antihéroes en la literatura

A 2014 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that 8.7 million youths ages twelve to twenty reported drinking alcohol beyond “just a few sips” in the previous month. Those who start drinking before age fifteen are five times more likely to become dependent on alcohol than those who begin at twenty-one. This resource shows young people how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol. It arms them with facts about alcohol, how it affects the teen mind and body, how to look for signs of a problem, and how to bring others on board to help.

¿Sabías que el mismo viento que te revuelve el cabello puede usarse para generar energía? Pero, ¿cómo exactamente se aprovecha el viento? ¿Y cuál es el efecto sobre el medioambiente? Lee este libro para aprender todo sobre la energía eólica. Did you know that the same wind that messes up your hair can be used to create energy? How exactly do you harness the wind? And what is the effect on the environment? Read this book to find out all about wind energy.

Is conversational Spanish turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea on how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel? If your answer to any of the previous questions was ‘Yes’, then this book is for you! If there’s even been something tougher than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it’s finding the way to speak with other people in that tongue. Any student knows this – we can try our best at practicing, but you always want to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly. ‘How do I get out of this situation?’ many...

Cuando suenan las primeras notas de Turn It Up, ¿sientes que tu cuerpo no puede parar? ¿Eres fan incondicional de Calum y lo sigues desde su participación en La Voz Kids? Si te consideras un auténtico calumier, este libro es para ti. «Me llamo Calum y soy un chico normal. Después de participar en un concurso de televisión mi vida cambió. Ahora, gracias a todos mis fans, chicas y chicos que me dan su apoyo y cariño, estoy pasando por el mejor momento de mi vida. »Cada vez que veo cómo cantáis mis canciones, cada vez que siento vuestro calor en los conciertos, cada vez que me...