“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.”
Chilean poet
~Pablo Neruda
Website Resources
Check out the book display in the Jr. High library and check out books about Chile!
OPA Jr. High Library Country Profile:
https://opajrhighlibrary.weebly.com/chile.html
CIA World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ci.html
Music of Chile
Utah’s Online Library
Did You Know?
- Chile stretches along 2,672 miles (4,300 kilometers) of South America’s western coast, but its average width is only about 110 miles (177 kilometers).
- More than one out of every three Chileans lives in the Santiago metropolitan region.
- Manjar, made by boiling an unopened can of sweetened condensed milk for hours, is a favorite bread spread and baking ingredient.
- Two Chilean poets, Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda, have won Nobel Prizes in literature.
“Chile.” CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2019, online.culturegrams.com/world/world_country.php?cid=33&cn=Chile. Accessed 06 September 2019.