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Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Spanish language through labelled illustrations of children with household equipment, clothing, toys, food, and other items found around the home, sample sentences, and language puzzles, and offers tips on learning the language and a pronunciation key.
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
El licenciado Vidriera es uno de los relatos de las Novelas ejemplares. En él Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra expone con aire melancólico las fantasías de un hombre que cree que su cuerpo es de cristal.
Al inicio de la obra dos jóvenes caballeros encuentran a Tomás Rodaja, un niño de once años que va a Salamanca para estudiar allí. Tomás está dispuesto a servir a un amo si este le proporciona, a cambio, medios para llegar a la Universidad....
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
El alcalde de la ruidosa ciudad de La Paz instituye nuevas leyes que prohíben todo el canto, pero un gallo valiente decide que debe cantar, a pesar de los castigos progresivamente severos que recibe por seguir cazando. El populacho silenciado, vigorizado por la valentía del gallo, derroca al tirínico alcalde y devuelve su ciudad a su estado libre y clamoroso.
"The mayor of the noisy city of La Paz institutes new laws forbidding all singing,...
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
Español
Description
Después que un incendio destruye su casa y todo lo que poseen, Rosa, su madre y su abuela ahorran hasta que logran comprarse un sillón grande y confortable para que las tres puedan disfrutarlo.
A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Representative collection of playwrights from the sixteenth century to the present, serving as a summary introduction to the range of work carried out in Latin American drama. The dramatists selected have been limited to those from the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and Central and South America.
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Essays on a variety of Spanish authors who shaped the development of Spanish fiction in the twentieth century. Entries focus on the interconnections between life and writing and trace the writers' personal response to the cultural, intellectual and political concerns of the day, as well as to the traditions and literary styles that shaped their imagination. Provides a condensed assessment of the authors' aesthetic and personal preferences as shown...
76) Laughing tomatoes and other spring poems =: Jitomates risueños y otros poemas de primavera : poems
Author
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A bilingual collection of humorous and serious poems about family, nature, and celebrations by a renowned Mexican American poet
78) McGraw-Hill Education intermediate Spanish grammar: [a practical guide to 100+ essential skills]
Author
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
Español
Description
Features: --116 units, each presenting one topic in a bite-sized,two-page format. --More than 400 exercises that give you real confidence in your new language skills. --A comprehensive grammar glossary highlighting essential concepts. --A bilingual glossary featuring hundreds of terms for quick reference. --Numerous illustrations and usage examples showing Spanish grammar in context.
80) Huevos de Pascua
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Language
Español
Description
Presents whimsical and humorous scenes featuring Easter eggs in unusual situations.
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