John Brown: El Ataque a Harpers Ferry/John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

Throughout history, women were kept in the home and out of the workplace. Over time, however, women began breaking out of their traditional roles and entering spaces traditionally occupied by men—including the boardroom. This biographical text looks at the lives of the fascinating females who broke barriers in business. Coco Chanel, Estee Lauder, Oprah Winfrey, Melinda Gates, and Sheryl Sandberg are just some of the groundbreakers covered in this text. Age-appropriate text, colorful visuals, fact boxes, and a comprehensive timeline complete the learning experience.

Surveys the life of Swiss/German immigrant John Sutter, on whose land gold was discovered in the mid-nineteenth century, spurring the California gold rush and westward expansion.

This Spanish language edition of Yuyi Morales's Pura Belpré Award winner and New York Times Bestseller Dreamers is now available in paperback! Caldecott Honor artist and six-time Pura Belpré winner Yuyi Morales's gorgeous book Dreamers, and its Spanish language version Soñadores, are about making a home in a new place. Yuyi and her son Kelly's passage was not easy, and Yuyi did not speak any English at the time. But together, they found an unexpected, unbelievable place: the public library. There, book by book, they untangled the language of this strange new land, and learned to make their ...

Este libro está principalmente destinado a los estudiantes de las diversas asignaturas del área de Mecánica de fluidos de la E.T.S. de Ingenieros Industriales de la UNED, aunque también puede ser de utilidad para otros estudiantes universitarios de ingeniería, especialmente en la etapa inicial en la que, después de haber estudiado los conceptos teóricos, se disponen a abordar los primeros ejercicios. Para la mayoría de los 224 problemas y ejercicios se proporcionan procedimientos de resolución detallados. En algunos casos se indican esquemáticamente los pasos a seguir y en otros se...