Racismo: Historia del peligroso mito de la raza

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

Devyn Kell siempre había sido un fiel servidor de la Liga. Pero cuando descubrió que sus traiciones le estaban costando la vida a gente inocente, se negó a aceptar ese sistema corrupto. Alix Gerran pretende huir de un pasado que podría costarle la vida. Cuando comenzó a trabajar para Devyn, encontró una causa por la que luchar. Pero sus fantasmas la acosan y los viejos enemigos de Devyn se han vuelto letales... Ante esta situación, ambos deberán decidir si quieren luchar juntos o morir en soledad.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Take a virtual tour of the Smithsonian! With this Spanish book, you’ll spend a day in the life of a bird keeper and learn how they are “hatching” new plans to help endangered birds. English language learners will read about how an egg hatches, the incubation period, and bird species such as the Kiwi, the emperor penguin, and the Guam rail. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students...