"The Rivers of the Moon", by Gabriel Janer
Este es uno de los pocos libros infantiles que trata el uso de animales para el avance científico y entre ellos es uno de los pocos en los que el autor se pone realmente en el lugar de los animales utilizados en estas prácticas, sin caer en esa falsa posición de “qué contentos estamos de […]
Berlin Film Festival Jury: "If you free something, you are free too."
Fish90 is an animated film made in Taiwan, which won (among others) the Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk Special Prize for best short film during the 56th Berlin International Film Festival (2007) Este film, basado en el cuento de Jimmy Liao “A Fish that Smiled at Me”, es la conmovedora historia de un hombre solitario que encuentra compañía […]
Animal Sensitivity (Guidance Department)
By Isabel Ariño Laviña INTRODUCTION During the course we have been taking these days, we have been able to verify that there are more than a few of us teachers involved in this difficult task of bringing animal sensitivity to the classrooms and to our students. We have participated in these sessions with the aim […]
Another way to read about animals
Below is a list of books and stories—some of which you may already be familiar with from the course—that present a different image of animals than the one we see in most children's and young adult stories. In these narratives, animals are not seen as resources, but as individuals who deserve to be treated with […]