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By Varda Fiszbein, Rosa Fiszbein. 2011
Explora la paleodieta que aboga el consumo del tipo de comida que, el autor propone, la humanidad está biológicamente diseñada…
para comer. Con un énfasis en el consumo de carnes magras y frutas y verduras crudas como una forma de controlar el peso y evitar las enfermedades modernasBy Walter Isaacson. 2011
Biografía del empresario Steve Jobs (1955-2011). Explora su infancia y educación; sus puestos de trabajo de nivel de entrada en…
Silicon Valley, California; su papel como cofundador de Apple computer en el garaje de sus padres en 1976; y su liderazgo en la vanguardia del iPod, iPhone, y el iPad. Analiza las relaciones personales y profesionales de Jobs y su diagnóstico de cáncer en 2003. Lenguage injuriosoBy Jaime Restrepo, Jaime A Restrepo. 2009
A comprehensive introduction to PC computing written for Spanish speakers. Includes explanations of computer processes, operating systems, hardware, and software.…
Focuses on common MS Windows functions and Office programs Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Also covers multimedia, Internet navigation, e-mail, and social networking. Spanish language. 2009By Michael F Roizen. 2009
Los autores explican la fisiología y la psicología de la ganancia de peso y presentan un plan de dieta y…
de actividades. Incluyen recetas y describen diferentes ejercicios. Apéndices incluyen discusiones sobre opciones médicas para el control de peso, como los medicamentos y la cirugíaBy Rodrigo Munoz, Hilton M. Hudson, James W. Reed, Ana I. Quintero del Rio. 2008
A doctor specializing in hypertension and a cardiothoracic surgeon provide advice for maintaining healthy blood pressure. Written for Latinos, this…
guide explains the causes, risk factors, and impact of hypertension and provides medication options, diet tips, and tools for reducing stress, including spirituality and prayer. Spanish language. 2008By Peggy Post, Rosario Camacho-Koppel. 2007
Presenta las reglas de la etiqueta para evitar o enfrentarse con las situaciones sociales incómodas. Incluye situaciones que pueden encontrarse…
en conversaciones, en presentaciones, en trabajo, en casa, en fiestas, en público, en la mesa, en bodas, y en otras encuentros socialesBy Manuales integrales Manuales integrales, Fossas Francesc. 2006
Presenta información práctica que explica lo que es el colesterol, sus funciones en el organismo, su relación a las enfermedades…
cardiovasculares, la diferencia entre el colesterol "bueno" y "malo," cómo bajar el nivel de colesterol cuando es demasiado elevado, y cómo llevar una dieta sana para controlar el colesterolBy Rebecca Stefoff. 1995
Biografía de la valiente estrella cantante que superó muchos obstáculos para llegar a la cima del mundo músico latino. Habla…
de sus raíces cubanas, su traslado a Miami, su matrimonio, su carrera y el espantoso accidente que casi le costó la vida. Para alumnos de escuela secundaria y lectores mayoresBy Lynne Cox. 2007
Author recalls an encounter from her teenage years when a baby gray whale followed her during a long-distance training swim…
along the California coast. Describes communicating with the calf she called Grayson and battling fatigue, fifty-five-degree water, and dehydration to protect him until he was reunited with his mother. Spanish language. 2007Description of a three-phase program developed by a Florida cardiologist to help his overweight patients. The plan involves eating the…
right carbohydrates and fats to correct the body's reaction to foods previously causing weight problems. Includes menus and recipes. Bestseller. Spanish language. 2004By Jaime A Restrepo, Jaime A. Restrepo. 2001
An up-to-date, step-by-step guide for using and taking advantage of the Internet. Chapters detail the history and function of the…
Internet and explain how it works. Discusses navigating the Internet and surfing the Web, sending and receiving e-mail, and security concerns. Spanish language. 1999By Jaime A Restrepo. 2000
A step-by-step guide to the Windows 95 and Windows 98 computer operating systems. Explains how the controls, functions, and options…
of Windows work; how programs are installed; how CD-ROMs are used; and how Windows works with the Internet and online networks. Includes a bilingual glossary of computer terms. Spanish language. 1999By Jonah Winter. 2002
Brief sketches of fourteen Latin American baseball players from 1900 to 1960, who pioneered the sport in their own countries…
and in the United States. Includes profiles of José Méndez, Luis Tiant, Bobby Ávila, Minnie Miñoso, Roberto Clemente, Juan Marichal, and Felipe Alou. For grades 4-7. Spanish language. 2002By Richard Simmons. 1982
The proprietor of a Beverly Hills salad bar and exercise studio, who lost 130 pounds, insists that to become thin,…
overweight people must admit they are fat and decide to do something about it. Exercise, proper nutrition, and a positive attitude are the keystones to this lifetime plan. Spanish languageBy Ana María Lajusticia Bergasa. 1977
Stresses the importance of a balanced diet adequate to the energy needs of modern man. Discusses digestion, dieting, nutritive values…
of the various foodstuffs, dietary deficiencies, and medicinal herbs. Spanish languageBy María Dolores Saavedra. 2019
Faced with an obesity epidemic, this expert in nutrigenetics shares practical tips to develop a diet that is tailored to…
your body and age to keep you healthy and avoid gaining excess weight. Includes sample menus. Spanish language. 2019By Sabrina Vourvoulias, Gloria Félix. 2020
Highlights the stories of thirty Latinas and Latinos throughout history and their contributions to the cultural, social, and political character…
of the United States. Includes profiles of influential people such as author Sandra Cisneros, actor/director Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2019By Robin S. Sharma, Robin S Sharma. 1998
Escrito a modo de fabula, este libro contiene una serie de sencillas y eficaces lecciones para mejorar nuestra manera de…
vivir. Vigorosa fusion de la sabiduria espiritual de Oriente con los principios del exito occidentales, muestra paso a paso como vivir con mas coraje, alegria, equilibrio y satisfaccionBy Larissa Phillips, Eida de la Vega. 2004
Life story of the Apache chief who led his people against Spanish, Mexican, and US troops in the 1860s. Many…
of his offensives were carried out in retribution for attacks on his family and his Chiricahuan people. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004By Juliet Menéndez. 2021
"Discover how 40 influential Latinas became the women we celebrate today! In this collection of short biographies from all over…
Latin America and across the United States, Juliet Menéndez explores the first small steps that set the Latinitas off on their journeys. With gorgeous, hand-painted illustrations, Menéndez shines a spotlight on the power of childhood dreams. From Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to singer Selena Quintanilla to NASA's first virtual reality engineer, Evelyn Miralles, this is a book for aspiring artists, scientists, activists, and more. These women followed their dreams-and they just might encourage you to follow yours!" -- Goodreads