Un acercamiento a la especialización de la criminología

The Underground Railroad was the massive effort by slaves and free people to secretly bring thousands of blacks to freedom in the North during the 19th century. This thought-provoking book will capture readers’ imaginations and fill them with awe for the brave “conductors” and “passengers” on the Railroad. They’ll learn about the many safe havens, called “depots,” that housed fugitives and the secret passages within them that hid slaves from their pursuers. Information about the American Civil War and the Fugitive Slave Act, biographies of figures vital to the Underground Railroad,...

La vida ilustrada, de Lisa Aisato, es una obra de arte para disfrutar, para aprender a saborear los mejores momentos de la vida. Al principio estás creciendo, y el mundo es un regalo por abrir. En la adolescencia descubres a los demás, y también te descubres a ti. La primera juventud se presenta como un libro en blanco, lleno de primeras veces. Puedes encontrar entonces a la persona que te acompañará siempre. O quizá no, quizá solo un tiempo. Formas una familia de hijos, amigos o animales. O de todos a la vez. Luego la cálida madurez se abre ante ti. Y, si tienes suerte, la vejez. Y...

Entering a city oppressed by a High Epic despot is risky, but David's willing to gamble. Because killing Steelheart left a hole in David's heart. A hole where his thirst for vengeance once lived. Somehow, he filled that hole with another Epic--Firefight. And now he will go on a quest darker and even more dangerous than the fight against Steelheart to find her.

The art of glass blowing has been around for over 4,000 years! Readers explore the history of blown glass, the tools and equipment that is used, and how it is still practiced today in this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features vibrant images and informational text.