Cómo actuar de manera informada (How to Take Informed Action)

Equality is a contentious issue in our society today. This is why it's important for students to be given information related to equality so they can come to reasonable conclusions of their own. Using age-appropriate language, this book discusses equality in a number of different forms and touches upon why equality is so important in a democracy. The text also explores how extreme equality, like most extremes, could be a bad and unrealistic idea. Readers will gain enough information to understand and think about this complex idea for themselves.

What is the common good and how does it benefit society? This book looks at the history behind the notion of the common good, touching on ideas from several famous philosophers. Readers will then learn how the common good can be promoted through education and community. Full-color photographs and accessible language help students connect with the text and develop reading comprehension skills. Important elementary subjects from the C3 Framework for Social Studies are discussed in detail throughout this informative book.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

¿Sabías que el primer desfile del Día de los Veteranos se realizó en Birmingham, Alabama? El Día de los Veteranos se celebra el 11 de noviembre de cada año. Explora estos y otros datos fascinantes en El Día de los Veteranos uno de los libros de Celebremos las fechas patrias. Did you know that the first Veterans Day parade took place in Birmingham, Alabama? Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th every year. Explore these and other fascinating facts in Veterans Day, a Let’s Celebrate American Holidays book.

¿Y si la magia que buscas está en ti? Solo cuando empieces a creer en ella empezarás a brillar. Puedes comerte el mundo, pero antes tienes que creer que puedes. Este libro es un viaje por todas aquellas cosas que necesito escuchar, por los miedos e inseguridades que algún día me persiguieron y por todas esas pequeñas cosas que me hacen feliz. Ana Marín, la nueva promesa de la novela gráfica, nos presenta un libro lleno de humor y mucho estilazo.

The environment you live in gives you what you need, but you have to really know what's around you. Through sight, hearing, and the other senses, you can understand what's going on outside your body. Lift the flaps in this visual guide full of curiosities and anecdotes, and discover how the body works from the outside!

¿Quién dijo que las mujeres no eran exploradoras? Todos conocemos el nombre de algún pirata famoso, o de un astronauta que haya llegado al espacio, pero...¿y las mujeres? Muchas lo petaron en sus viajes o inventaron máquinas con las que alcanzaron nuevos hitos. Aquí podrás encontrar a 25 superaventureras que cambiaron el mundo y demostraron su poder. Muchas de ellas han tenido un papel decisivo en nuestra historia y nunca lo hemos sabido, pero ahora ha llegado el momento de homenajearlas y decir en voz alta que¡las chicas van donde quieren! ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Whoever said that women...