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

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.

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.

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.

Un libro que recoge toda la historia de Maverick, el artista revelación que está conquistando escenarios y corazones. Un libro dedicado a l@s Mavers, porque sin ell@s nada de esto sería posible, en el que el cantante comparte sus experiencias y fotos más personales. «Si tuviera que definirme con un lema, creo que sería que, antes que artista o cualquier otra cosa, hay que ser persona. Y sí, ahora soy Maverick, un cantante famoso, finalista de La Voz, con un disco en el mercado y con miles de seguidores en redes sociales. Pero también sigo siendo Mave, o Mav, como me llaman mi familia...

Gracias a este libro y a sus instrucciones ilustradas paso a paso, aprenderás los conceptos básicos de la manipulación del redstone para crear circuitos y fabricar espectaculares mecanismos y artefactos, como puertas automáticas, pistones, interruptores, hornos, trampillas secretas, cañones de TNT, granjas automáticas y muchos más. ¡Repleto de consejos de expertos, todo tipo de trucos prácticos y más de un centenar de pantallazos!

Tailored to the Language B syllabus, our full-colour IB coursebook, Mañana, contains everything you need for your two-year teaching course.

A stinky look at the history of personal hygiene reveals fascinating facts, such as the invention of the toilet, how many times Queen Elizabeth I had a bath, how the first sewers were built, and much more.