Rachel Ignotofsky

"Un libro ilustrado y educativo, que pone de relieve las contribuciones de cincuenta mujeres notables a los campos de la ciencia, la tecnología, la ingeniería y las matemáticas desde el antiguo hasta

A beautiful richly detailed non fiction picture book that gives a comprehensive guide to flowers what s inside a flower the different parts of a flower where and how flowers grow and much more

Por la autora de los exitosos Mujeres de ciencia y Mujeres en el deporte, llega ahora Los asombrosos trabajos del planeta Tierra. Haciendo accesible la ciencia y con un contenido visual muy potente a traves de las ilustraciones, los mapas y las infografias, este libro explica como funciona nuestro planeta y como podemos protegerlo, desde sus diversos ecosistemas y sus habitantes, hasta la importancia de la biodiversidad y los ciclos de la naturaleza. Lectores de todas las edades, amantes de la naturaleza y la ciencia, se deleitaran con esta guia absolutamente encantadora de nuestro increible hogar.

Un cuaderno pensado para las chicas y los chicos que quieren dedicarse a la ciencia. Con fórmulas e informaciones diversas por la autora del exitoso Mujeres de ciencia. UN DIARIO CON SUGERENCIAS PA

Women for the win! A richly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in more than forty sports. The athletes featured include well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, as well as lesser-known champions like Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a professional men''s league, and skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee. The book also contains infographics on topics that sporty women want to know about such as muscle anatomy, a timeline ofwomen''s participation in sports, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women''s teams. Women in Sports celebrates the success of the tough, bold, and fearless women who paved the way for today''s athletes.

Butterflies soar in the sunlight while moths flutter under the moon and stars.Find out more about these mysterious and majestic insects similarities and differences, and their awe-inspiring metamorphosis!From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky, Whats Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon? is the perfect book for young scientists who want to grow by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world.

From pollination and scattering seeds to labelled diagrams of roots, stamens and stems, discover everything there is to know about flowers. Flowers live everywhere, but what are they made of? And how do they grow? Budding backyard scientists can find out with this picture book guide.From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky, Whats Inside a Flower? is the perfect book for young botanists who want to grow by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world.

A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, from both the ancient and modern worlds. The book also contains fascinating infographics and an illustrated scientific glossary. The extraordinary women profiled include well-known figures like the physicist and chemist Marie Curie, as well as lesser-known pioneers such as Katherine Johnson, the African-American mathematician who calculated the trajectory of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in Science celebrates the achievements of the intrepid women who have paved the way for the next generation of female engineers, biologists, mathematicians, doctors, astronauts, physicists and beyond ...

Women in Art celebrates the success of some of the most iconic and fearless women who paved the way for the next generation of artists.From well-known figures such as Frida Kahlo, Dame Vivienne Westwood and Tracey Emin to lesser-known artists including Harriet Powers (the nineteenth-century African American quilter) and Yoyoi Kusama (a Japenese sculptor), this charmingly illustrated and inspiring book highlights the achievements of 50 notable women in the arts.Covering a wide array of artistic mediums, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about artistic movements throughout history, statistics about womens representation in museums, and notable works by women who have inspired the world from the 11th century to today.

An illustrated tour of our planets ecosystems both large and small, from reefs, deserts and rainforests to a single drop of water - from the bestselling author of Women in Science. Through exquisite illustrations, maps and infographics, bestselling author Rachel Ignotofsky explains how our planet works, from its incredible ecosystems and the plants and animals that live there to the importance of biodiversity, weather cycles and more. Including information on the dangers of climate change and ideas for how to protect Planet Earth, this utterly charming guide is the perfect gift for all nature-loving readers on the planet we call home.

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¡EL MUNDO ES MUCHO MÁS PEQUEÑO DE LO QUE CREES!Los asombrosos trabajos del planeta Tierra es un libro impresionante por sus ilustraciones y necesario por lo que cuenta. Este paseo ilustrado por el planeta explora los ecosistemas grandes y pequeños desde los arrecifes, los desiertos y las selvas hasta una simple gota de agua. A traves de ilustraciones, mapas y graficos, Los asombrosos trabajos del planeta Tierra explica como funciona nuestro mundo y como podemos protegerlo, desde los distintos ecosistemas y los seres que los habitan hasta los niveles ecologicos, la importancia de la biodiversidad, los ciclos de la naturaleza y mucho mas.Los lectores amantes de la ciencia y la naturaleza de todas las edades disfrutaran con esta deliciosa guia del asombroso mundo en que vivimos.

Un libro maravillosamente ilustrado, y al mismo tiempo inspirador, que destaca los logros y las historias de cincuenta mujeres atletas notables, desde figuras conocidas como la tenista Billie Jean King y la gimnasta Simone Biles, hasta atletas menos conocidas como Patti McGee y Toni Stone, la primera mujer que jugo al beisbol en una liga profesional masculina. Abarcando mas de cuarenta deportes, esta fascinante coleccion tambien contiene infografias sobre equipos de mujeres notables a lo largo de la historia, estadisticas salariales, anatomia muscular, etc. Mujeres en el deporte celebra el exito de las mujeres fuertes y audaces que allanaron el camino para la proxima generacion de atletas.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This wittily illustrated [and] accessible volume (The Wall Street Journal) highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. The must-read, girl-power STEM book.InStyle Its a scientific fact: Women rock! This fascinating, educational collection features 50 illustrated portraits of trailblazing women in STEM throughout history.Full of striking, singular art, Women in Science also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include such pioneers as primatologist Jane Goodall and mathematician Katherine Johnson, who calculated the trajectory of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in Science celebrates the achievements of the intrepid women who have paved the way for the next generation of female engineers, biologists, mathematicians, doctors, astronauts, physicists, and more!

A richly illustrated and inspiring book highlighting the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. This is one of the books weve been waiting fora compendium of great women athletes and the struggles they faced.Lesley Visser, Hall of Fame sportscasterWomen for the win! The fifty illustrated profiles in Women in Sports feature trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breaking female athletes in more than forty sports, including well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, as well as lesser-known champions like Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a professional mens league, and skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee. Women in Sports also contains infographics on topics that sporty women want to know about, such as muscle anatomy, a timeline of womens participation in sports, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential womens teams. This beautiful and inspiring bookcelebrates the success of the tough, bold, and fearless women who paved the way for todays athletes.

New York Times bestseller Rachel Ignotofskys Women in Sports comes to the youngest readers in board format!Highlighting the pioneering efforts of women athletes, this board book edition of the original bestseller features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofskys signature beautiful illustrations reimagined for younger readers to introduce the perfect role models for inspiring a love of sports. The collection includes diverse women across various sports, time periods, and geographic location. The perfect gift for every future athlete!

A collection of charmingly illustrated and inspiring profiles of fifty pioneering female artists, from the eleventh century to todayby the New York Times bestselling author of Women in ScienceA beautifully illustrated, fact-filled breath of fresh air! Countless women have been left out of art history, but thanks to gorgeous books like this, future generations will begin to know their stories.Danielle Krysa, founder of The Jealous Curator Women make masterpieces! Through fifty fascinating profiles, Women in Art highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women in the artsfrom well-known figures like painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia OKeefe, to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century African American quilter Harriet Powers and Hopi-Tewa ceramic artist Nampeyo. Covering a wide array of artistic mediums, Women in Art also contains infographics about artistic movements throughout history, statistics about womens representation in museums, and notable works by women. This fascinating bookcelebrates the success of the bold female creators who inspired the world and paved the way for the next generation of artists.

A MATHICAL HONOR BOOK A strikingly illustrated overview of the computing machines that have changed our worldfrom the abacus to the smartphoneand the people who made them, by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science.A beautifully illustrated journey through the history of computing, from the Antikythera mechanism to the iPhone and beyondI loved it.Eben Upton, Founder and CEO of Raspberry PiONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Public LibraryComputers are everywhere and have impacted our lives in so many ways. But who created them, and why? How have they transformed the way that we interact with our surroundings and each other?Packed with accessible information, fun facts, and discussion starters, this charming and art-filled book takes you from the ancient world to the modern day, focusing on important inventions, from the earliest known counting systems to the sophisticated algorithms behind AI. The History of the Computer also profiles a diverse range of key players and creatorsfrom An Wang and Margaret Hamilton to Steve Jobs and Sir Tim Berners-Leeand illuminates their goals, their intentions, and the impact of their inventions on our everyday lives. This entertaining and educational journey will help you understand our most important machines and how we can use them to enhance the way we live. Youll never look at your phone the same way again!

Dinosaurs is an entertaining, educational, and strikingly illustrated guide to Earths prehistoric eras and animals, from the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science.With an exciting blend of vivid artwork and astonishing scientific facts, Dinosaurs journeys through Earths inhospitable origins, when the only life-forms were single-celled organismsto the beginnings of life as we know it during the Paleozoic Era: plants covering whole continents with forests, winged insects taking to the sky, and seafaring vertebrates evolving to survive on land. Traveling forward in time, youll explore the Mesozoic Era, when dinosaurs like the gargantuan Tyrannosaurus rex, the long-necked Brontosaurus, and the lumbering Stegosaurus walked the Earth. Then youll venture into the Cenozoic Eras ice age, where youll meet mammals like the Woolly Mammoth and early humans.Experience earth history like youve never seen it before with infographics, maps, and illustrations that bring dinosaurs and other fascinating extinct animals to life. With Dinosaurs, Rachel Ignotofsky makes paleontology accessible and entertaining for readers of all ages through a stunningly illustrated journey across more than 4.5 billion years.

The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky, comes to the youngest readers in board format!Highlighting notable womens contributions to STEM, this board book edition features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofskys signature illustrations reimagined for young readers to introduce the perfect role models to grow up with while inspiring a love of science. The collection includes diverse women across various scientific fields, time periods, and geographic locations. The perfect gift for every curious budding scientist!