Tomi es un niño de 11 años. Le encanta el fútbol, básquet, jugar con amigos, divertirse y disfrutar en familia. Es un niño típico de su edad, excepto por una cosa, tiene alergias alimentarias.
A través de la narración de su hermana se ven los sentimientos de Tomi ante esta condición y las precauciones que debe tomar en su vida diaria.
Un libro que busca inspirar y educar para entender el impacto físico, emocional y social de las alergias alimentarias.
Pablo ama el arte, la literatura y la música, y anhela conocer a sus creadores favoritos. En el mundo real, el Síndrome de Down a veces le "congela el cerebro", pero en sus sueños es capaz de viajar en el tiempo y el espacio, en esta ocasión al momento justo en que Vincent va Gogh está pintando su más famosa obra: La noche estrellada. En un emotivo encuentro, lleno de sensibilidad y de magia, Pablo y Vincent intercambian opiniones diversas sobre el arte y la imaginación, y ambos aprenden a valorar aquello que los hace únicos y diferentes
Mismos autores de "Cuando Grande Quiero ser". Ilustraciones de Carlos Denis inspiradas en el arte de Van Gogh.
Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books!
Our respiratory system is responsible for cleaning the air that we breathe, supplying our bodies with oxygen, and getting rid of carbon dioxide. Did you know that you breathe in and out about 22,000 times a day? Or that your left lung is slightly smaller than your right? That leaves room in your chest for your heart! Learn all this and more inRespiratory System.
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The human body is a complex ⹀ and remarkable ⹀ machine. Digesting our food. Pumping our blood. Walking, running, and dancing. It takes our many body systems working together to keep us alive and living our lives to the fullest. This set of A True Books offers an in-depth look at our amazing bodies ⹀ one system at a time. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way ⹀ and in the simplest terms possible ⹀ giving students a "behind-the-scenes" look at how their bodies work.
Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books!
The blood that flows through your body constantly brings food and oxygen to your muscles, organs, and bones and carries away waste. And it is all powered by that magnificent muscle, your heart. Did you know that your heart beats about 100,000 times a day? Or that the blood in your body travels a total of 12,000 miles daily? That's more than four times the width of the United States from coast to coast! Learn all this and more inCirculatory System.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
The human body is a complex ⹀ and remarkable ⹀ machine. Digesting our food. Pumping our blood. Walking, running, and dancing. It takes our many body systems working together to keep us alive and living our lives to the fullest. This set of A True Books offers an in-depth look at our amazing bodies ⹀ one system at a time. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way ⹀ and in the simplest terms possible ⹀ giving students a "behind-the-scenes" look at how their bodies work.
Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books!
Digestion starts the minute you put food or a drink in your mouth. And by the time the process ends, your body has taken every bit of nutrition possible from your food. Did you know that the average person produces enough saliva in one year to fill a bathtub? Or that the small intestine is the longest part of the digestive system? Learn all this and more inDigestive System.
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The human body is a complex ⹀ and remarkable ⹀ machine. Digesting our food. Pumping our blood. Walking, running, and dancing. It takes our many body systems working together to keep us alive and living our lives to the fullest. This set of A True Books offers an in-depth look at our amazing bodies ⹀ one system at a time. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way ⹀ and in the simplest terms possible ⹀ giving students a "behind-the-scenes" look at how their bodies work.
Our muscular system covers our bodies from head to toe. It helps keep us upright and gives us the power to stand, sit, run, smile, and more. Did you know that your muscles make up one-third of your body weight? Or that your tongue is made up of eight separate muscles? Learn all this and more inMuscular System.
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The human body is a complex—and remarkable—machine. Digesting our food. Pumping our blood. Walking, running, and dancing. It takes our many body systems working together to keep us alive and living our lives to the fullest. This set of A True Books offers an in-depth look at our amazing bodies—one system at a time. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way—and in the simplest terms possible—giving students a "behind-the-scenes" look at how their bodies work.
Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books!
The human brain is a natural wonder = the command center that, through a network of nerves, runs every other system in our bodies. Did you know that there are 100,000,000,000 neurons in your brain? Or that your funny bone is actually a nerve in the elbow, not a bone? Learn all this and more inNervous System.
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The human body is a complex = and remarkable = machine. Digesting our food. Pumping our blood. Walking, running, and dancing. It takes our many body systems working together to keep us alive and living our lives to the fullest. This set of A True Books offers an in-depth look at our amazing bodies = one system at a time. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way = and in the simplest terms possible = giving students a "behind-the-scenes" look at how their bodies work.
First-time readers will love this charming baseball story — told in rhyming verse about a perky little baseball player who helps to win the game. Easy-to-read text, exuberant illustrations, flash cards for every word in the story, and educational activities.
Work with other players to find the missing dog whilst avoiding saboteurs in Who Let The Dog Out, a unique card game of social deduction from Ridley's Games! The game is based in the town of Barksville, a great place to live where the residents pride themselves on their community spirit. However, there is someone untrustworthy in the neighborhood who has let their neighbor's dog out! You and your fellow players form the search party to locate the missing dog, scouting out locations around town. Can you be trusted to find the dog and reunite the owner with their lost pooch? Or will you sabotage the hunt and lie about the location? Contains instructions, 54 game cards, 56 tokens and town map. 4-8 players. Ages 10+. 30 minutes average gameplay. Share who you think let the dog out on social media by using #wholetthedogout.
In this Merlin mission, Jack and Annie travel back 1,200 years to the Golden Age of Baghdad. Merlin has given them a magical rhyme to solve and then help the Caliph disseminate wisdom to the world.
Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).This book provides an entertaining and humorous introduction to the famous artist, Michelangelo. Full-color reproductions of the actual paintings are enhanced by Venezia's clever illustrations and story line.
Travel back in time and into the not-so-distant future to dissect, explore, and discover how all kinds of things do what they do! Along the way, you'll learn why cotton candy is so fluffy, how scientists built a space suit for Mars, and what goes into animating your favorite cartoons.
Look inside, take it apart, turn it over, and figure out how things work! Quippy descriptions, full-color diagrams, and brilliant photographs make even the most intimidating subjects completely accessible--and totally fun! (We're looking at you, space robots.) For every explanation, we touch on basic principles and then dive deeper. Just want to know what terraforming is? We've got you covered. Want to know how to terraform, say, Mars? We'll explain that, too.
But this book isn't just for explaining things. We'll also introduce you to the dreamers, scientists, and innovators who create this amazing stuff. You'll meet a NASA engineer, an underwater archaeologist, and a chocolate scientist. You'll learn what it's like to fly a plane into the eye of a hurricane--on purpose.
Following on the success of National Geographic's How Things Work and How Things Work: Inside Out, How Things Work: Then and Nowtackles a whole new batch of extraordinary and everyday things--from man-made to natural, historic to futuristic.
¡Grrr! Buen humor, mal humor y hasta el humor típico del regreso a la escuela...Judy Moody cambia de humor muy fácilmente, y ¡en un día puede pasar por todos! Un interesante proyecto que le asigna el maestro el primer día de clases pone a Judy y a sus compañeros de humor para cortar y pegar…
Para empezar, Judy Moody no tiene grandes esperanzas para el tercer grado. Su nuevo escritorio no tendrá una calcomanía de armadillo con su nombre. Su nuevo salón de clases no tendrá un puercoespín llamado Roger. Y con su suerte, se quedará atascada sentada en la primera fila, donde el Sr. Todd se dará cuenta cada vez que intente pasar una nota a su mejor amigo, Rocky. Judy, una aspirante a médico, tiene un hermano pequeño que es útil para practicar la medicina, una nueva mascota genial y una enorme colección de curitas. Judy también tiene mucha individualidad y actitud, y cuando el Sr. Todd asigna un proyecto de clase muy especial, ¡realmente tiene la oportunidad de expresarse!
A creative spirit learns that thinking "ish-ly" is far more wonderful than "getting it right" in this gentle new fable from the creator of the award-winning picture bookThe Dot.
Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. But in one split second, all that changes. A single reckless remark by Ramon's older brother, Leon, turns Ramon's carefree sketches into joyless struggles. Luckily for Ramon, though, his little sister, Marisol, sees the world differently. She opens his eyes to something a lot more valuable than getting things just "right."
Combining the spareness of fable with the potency of parable, Peter Reynolds shines a bright beam of light on the need to kindle and tend our creative flames with care.
Meet John Quincy Adams, son of John Adams the second president of the United States.
Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the Presidents of the United States of America, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers.
This book introduces readers to the life of John Qincy Adams, son of the second president who himself became the sixth president.
Getting to know the world's greatest inventors & scientists.
Meet renowned physicist Stephen Hawking!
Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors and Scientists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the work and contributions of renowned scientists and inventors, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers.This book presents the life and work of the British physicist who overcame the challenges of ALS to become one of the foremost scientists of the twentieth century.
Getting to know the world's greatest inventors & scientists.
Meet Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Geek heroes who put the Personal in Computerss.
Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors and Scientists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the work and contributions of renowned scientists and inventors, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers