La Pelota Perdida

A family can be made in different ways. Families are all made from love. Let’s learn how a family can be made. Paired to the fiction title The Family Photo.

La vida de 75 chilenas rebeldes que se han decidido a cambiar la historia ¿Sabes qué tienen en común la actriz Daniela Vega y la revolucionaria Javiera Carrera? ¿La escritora Isabel Allende y la nadadora Kristel Köbrich? ¿La escultora Lily Garafulic y la presidenta Michelle Bachelet? Sí: todas ellas son chilenas. Todas ellas han cambiado nuestra historia. Todas ellas dejaron su huella persiguiendo un sueño. Y ahora te invitan a atrapar el tuyo. Un libro para crecer, inspirarse, aprender y recordar que, pese a la adversidad, lo último que puede hacer una mujer es bajar los brazos.

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.

Interesting facts and experiments explore the dynamics of a race car engine to teach about air flow and drag, safety equipment and roll cages, the fuel system and horsepower, suspension and track bars, internal combustion, why race cars don't have speedometers, how roof flaps are designed like airplane wings, and more.