Alicia Y El Cerebro Maravilloso / Alicia and the Wonderful Brain

La neurocient?fica, Nazareth Castellanos, explica a los m?s peque?os en este maravilloso cuento ilustrado c?mo funciona el cerebro y c?mo cuidarlo para hacerlo crecer. Todos sabemos d?nde est? el cerebro, pero para qu? sirve? Sab?as que est? formado por un bosque? S?, s?, por un bosque de neuronas! Y sab?as que esas neuronas se env?an cartas entre s? para dar instrucciones al resto del cuerpo? Todo esto y mucho m?s lo aprender?s junto a Alicia y la coneja Cajal! A trav?s de coloridas ilustraciones, sencillas met?foras y peque?as cajitas de informaci?n, los m?s peque?os descubrir?n: -de d?nde vienen las emociones y los pensamientos

-de qu? depende nuestra atenci?n

-cu?les son los mejores ejercicios para cuidar del cerebro, uno de los ?rganos m?s importantes del cuerpo en su momento m?s delicado del desarrollo. Aprender c?mo funciona el cerebro nos ayuda a hacerlo crecer y a utilizarlo bien. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION In this wonderful, illustrated story, neuroscientist Nazareth Castellanos explains to the little ones how the brain works and how to take care of it to make it grow. We all know where the brain is, but what is it good for? Did you know that it is made up of a forest? Yes, a forest of neurons! And did you know that those neurons send letters to each other so they can give instructions to the rest of the body? You will learn all this and much more with Alicia and Cajal the rabbit! Through colorful illustrations, simple metaphors, and small information boxes, the little ones will discover: -Where emotions and thoughts come from?

-What does our attention depend on?

-What are the best exercises we can do to take care of the brain, one of the most important organs during its most delicate stage of development. Learning how the brain works helps us grow it in a healthy way and use it well.