Amigos

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Primer Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Non-Fiction Book Focusing on key figures from the worlds of art, literature, music, politics, and science, this collection introduces young readers to luminaries who, despite the difficulties and failures of their childhoods, went on to accomplish great things. Readers will discover what individuals such as Jane Austen, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, John Lennon, Pablo Picasso, and even the author himself were like as children and young adults, and draw inspiration from their...

¡Es la hora de comer, y Abuela está cocinando! En A mi abuela le gusta cocinar, aprenderá a decor los nombres de diferentes clases de comida y bebidas en español y en ingles. (It’s dinner time, and grandma is cooking! In A mi abuela le gusta cocinar, you will learn how to say the names of different kinds of foods and drinks in Spanish and English!) A visit to Grandma’s house for dinner is a fun-filled, tasty event. And of course, dinner is not complete without dessert. What will Grandma make for dinner? Through simple text and beautifully-illustrated art, young readers learn the names ...

What is matter? Anything that takes up space is matter. Matter can be a water, liquid, or gas. These are the states of matter. Learn about matter with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

NUEVA TRADUCCIÓN Y POSTFACIO DE Miguel Martínez-Lage En una carta dirigida a Harrison Smith -el editor en 1929 de El ruido y la furia- fechada un jueves de agosto de 1934, es donde empezamos a tener las primeras noticias de esta novela: «... Tengo un título para ella que me gusta, dicho sea de paso, ¡Absalón, Absalón!: la historia de un hombre que quiso tener un hijo a fuerza de orgullo, que tuvo demasiados, y al que sus hijos destruyeron». Este germen de su obra lo terminó Faulkner en Mississippi el 31 de enero de 1936. «Es una historia torturada y una tortura escribirla», le...