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

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.

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.

Compara tu tamaño con el de un rosado flamenco, observa coloridos insectos más pequeños que una uña, encuentra a los reyes del camuflaje y asómbrate ante el gran pico multicolor del tucán. Un libro con increíbles fotografías y enormes páginas para desplegar y ver a los animales ¡en tamaño natural! Un libro desplegable que provoca el asombro y despierta la curiosidad. Otros libros de la serie: Enanos y mastodontes

In this inspiring Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals at one Olympics. Readers will feel engaged and inspired as they read about Rudolph's incredible journey from a young girl with polio, to her first encounter with track and field, to becoming one of the best Olympic athletes of her time! A timeline of Rudolph's life, a glossary, and index are provided for further understanding of the content and improvement in vocabulary.

Daniel es un apasionado del fútbol, pero un mediocre jugador. Conoce a Maxama, inmigrante irregular y top manta, al que también le encanta jugar. Ambos compartirán afición y también se ayudarán mutuamente en sus respectivas ¿Cómo se convierte un ser humano en ilegal? Una historia que acerca el duro tema de la inmigración a los más jóvenes.

HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the catcher in this 32-page nonfiction book. Side-by-side English and Spanish text and vivid, exciting photos show readers what it takes to fill this key position in baseball and softball. SPORTS BOOK FOR KIDS: Catchers squat and they throw. They often call the shots. But most importantly, they catch the ball! From catching fastballs to throwing out base runners, learn why catchers have the toughest job in baseball and softball. INCLUDES: Readers will be hooked...