¿Qué es la igualdad? (What Is Equality?)

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 the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

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.

Historietas protagonizadas por Facu, un nene de 5 años y su mascota Café con Leche, que es un gato muy travieso. Las aventuras comienzan cuando Facu empieza el jardín y Café con Leche tiene que quedarse en la casa solo. Los diversos episodios muestran escenas de la vida cotidiana tratadas con mucho humor e ingenio. Cada historieta se desarrolla en cuatro páginas.

Este libro está principalmente destinado a los estudiantes de las diversas asignaturas del área de Mecánica de fluidos de la E.T.S. de Ingenieros Industriales de la UNED, aunque también puede ser de utilidad para otros estudiantes universitarios de ingeniería, especialmente en la etapa inicial en la que, después de haber estudiado los conceptos teóricos, se disponen a abordar los primeros ejercicios. Para la mayoría de los 224 problemas y ejercicios se proporcionan procedimientos de resolución detallados. En algunos casos se indican esquemáticamente los pasos a seguir y en otros se...

There is so much to explore in the Amazon! Readers are taken on an adventure through the Amazon rainforest to learn about the lush plants and beautiful animals, deforestation, and rainforest conservation in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features striking photographs and riveting facts.

Nicol�s Cabral's is one of the most singular voices in Latin American literature, and this book demonstrates his hypnotic and out of the ordinary style. The stories ebb from real to unreal, from earthly to fantastical. In addition, there's something rarely found in most contemporary writers: an aversion to the familiar and disdain for common places. La de Nicol�s Cabral es una de las voces m�s singulares de la nueva narrativa latinoamericana. Como en Cat�logo de formas, su primera novela, he aqu� una prosa construida mediante una inflexible depuraci�n y, al mismo tiempo, plural....