Saboreando el Cielo

Uno de los cuatro equipos de fútbol profesional chileno que aún se resiste a ser Sociedad Anónima, tiene como gran orgullo el título de Tercera División. La obtención de este trofeo significó la primera estrella para un club que, en su historial, anota más partidos perdidos que ganados. El relato de la campaña de Curicó Unido 2005 habla de triunfos épicos en estadios de barrio en San Clemente y La Pampilla, así como gestas en Iquique y Santiago. Narra cómo los magnates de la ciudad, los trabajadores hormiga y el pueblo de la galería se unieron para alcanzar el objetivo. Es...

Simple text and full-color photos illustrate facts about the rules, equipment, and records of basketball.

Winning the American Revolution was just the first step. After defeating Great Britain, the American colonies were united in name only. How would this independent nation be governed? During the summer of 1787, representatives went to Philadelphia to solve the problem. The result, the U.S. Constitution, created a new government, establishing the foundations of a free nation and setting a new course for history.

Based on the premise that all young people should learn to make decisions, respect themselves, and resolve challenging problems, this book is a self-help guide for adolescents to develop positive thinking, high self-esteem, and personal power. Exercises guide readers through learning about their own feelings, dreams, and needs while stressing that they are responsible for their own behavior and happiness. Situational anecdotes used to enhance the discussion are age-appropriate and relevant to children. Writing and keeping a journal are encouraged, and group exercises make the book useful in...