Un Mundo Mejor

Author and illustrator Victoria Furze invites us to observe and reflect on the small gestures that make the world a kinder place. ¡ PÁ SALO! is a story about kindness and generosity. It shows us how, between all of us, we can create a better world through the chain of favors. Victoria Furze reflects on the true concept of solidarity in this day and age, and the wonderful impact it has on society.

Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady of the United States, writer and activist, fought for everyone who needed her. We owe it to her that we can leave the country and then return, choose where we want to live; that all people - including, for the first time, women - are equal, but recognizing the differences between one and the other. And, so that we never forget what is truly important, he wrote it down for us in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Based on a true story.

This is the story of Bart, the boy who dreamed of the Super Rats, an army of rodents trained to improve people's lives. But what no one expected is that they would help save the lives of thousands of people. Thanks to their sense of smell, Bart's rats detect landmines all over Africa and help research diseases such as tuberculosis. With his love for animals, his creativity and perseverance, Bart has helped create a better world. Bart Weetjens' story is of someone who, at a very young age, realized that there were things around him that didn't work well, and that maybe he could do something to change them. So he thought of a solution, looked for teammates to carry it out and started a very important project to contribute to a better world.

Vicente Ferrer is considered one of the most active people in helping and cooperating with the underprivileged of the third world. A man of action with a solid humanist background, he arrived in India in 1952 as a Jesuit missionary. From then until his death in 2009, he worked tirelessly for the equality and dignity of the poorest and most vulnerable people, promoting development and social transformation in the most depressed areas of the country. Thanks to his extraordinary work and that of the foundation he started, thousands of people have been able to count on a dignified future. Vicente Ferrer's story is that of someone who, from a very young age, realized that there were things around him that were not working well, and that perhaps he could do something to change them. So he thought of a solution, looked for teammates to carry it out and launched a very important project to contribute to a better world. Both the narrative register and the style of the images are suitable for schoolchildren between the ages of 6 and 11.

At a very early age, Luz Rello realized that she was not learning at the same pace as her classmates. Something prevented her from understanding what the teacher wrote on cards that others read easily. Eventually, Luz realized that she was dyslexic. But she did not give up, she learned to live with these difficulties and ended up becoming an expert in linguistics. As an adult, as a researcher, Luz has managed to develop a test that can detect the risk of dyslexia in less than fifteen minutes, which is a real world milestone in the treatment of one of the most common obstacles to children's learning. Luz's story is that of someone who, from a very young age, realized that there were things around her that were not working well, and that perhaps she could do something to change them. So she thought of a solution, looked for teammates to carry it out and started a very important project to contribute to a better world.