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41) Lost mission
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Among the dirt-poor barrios and ultra-wealthy enclaves lining the hills of southern California, new construction unearths a long-lost Spanish mission. This discovery sets off a chain of events that presents four unrelated people with difficult choices. In each case, a greater good can be served by compromising a basic moral value-risking the same fate that left the mission buried and forgotten for 250 years.
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¿A tus hijos les gusta jugar deportes de equipo?¿Alguna vez sienten que los dejan fuera?
Al Mapache Wally le encanta jugar deportes de equipo, especialmente en los Juegos Olímpicos de la Granja.
Sigue a Wally y sus aventuras durante el primer día de los Juegos Olímpicos de la granja. Aunque experimenta el rechazo de los otros animales y la desilusión de que no le permitan unirse a sus equipos, finalmente el Mapache Wally encuentra a un amigo...
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Although the life of Federico García Lorca (1898–1936) was tragically brief, the Spanish poet and dramatist created an enduring body of work that remains internationally important. This selection of 55 poems from the 1921 collection Libro de poemas represents some of his finest work. Imbued with Andalusian folklore, rich in metaphor, and spiritually complex.
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Bienvenidos a Lucia's home. Lucia lives in her casa with her big, loud, beautiful familia, and she's going to show you around! From la puerta, where Abuela likes to wave to the neighbors and wait for packages from Puerto Rico or Spain, to la cocina, where Luc�ia watches her Mam�a turn empty pots into soups and arroces, to el patio, where Lucia and her cousins (and her cousin's cousins!) put on magic shows, Luc�ia loves her busy and cozy casa....
45) Helicopters
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Describes military helicopters as well as how they are used.
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Nearly two centuries before Meriwether Lewis and William Clark began their epic trek to the Pacific coast, a group of three Spanish noblemen and an African survived shipwreck, famine, Indian attack, and disease to make the first crossing of North America in recorded history. Drawing on contemporary accounts and long-lost records, Robert Goodwin tells the amazing story of their odyssey through the American South. Goodwin's groundbreaking research in...
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Find out what stories went verbally from person to person 14th century Spain.
El conde Lucanor is a collection of stories written by Don Juan Manuel, the nephew of King Alfonso X. All the stories have the same structure: young Lucanor asks Patronio, his advisor, for advice about something that worries him and to help him, Patronio tells him a story as an example.
These works are based on popular stories, already known in many countries, that parents...
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Find out what stories went verbally from person to person 14th century Spain.
El conde Lucanor is a collection of stories written by Don Juan Manuel, the nephew of King Alfonso X. All the stories have the same structure: young Lucanor asks Patronio, his advisor, for advice about something that worries him and to help him, Patronio tells him a story as an example.
These works are based on popular stories, already known in many countries, that parents...
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English Spanish Bilingual Childrens Book. Perfect for kid studying English or Spanish as their second language.
In this touching bedtime story, a little girl describes why her Mom is awesome. We see her going through her day, carrying the warmest feeling about her mother.
Mom always knows how she feels and can help with any problem. Mom can make the most complicated braid and explain fractions; Mom can help to wake her up in the morning and hug...
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This Spanish grammar has been designed specifically for the adult with limited learning time. It covers the most important points of Spanish grammar in the clearest possible way, concentrating on the expressions that you would be most likely to use. All rules are illustrated with common phrases, and hints are included throughout the book on how to replace difficult constructions with simpler ones. All the major aspects of Spanish grammar are presented...
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Randy el Conejo Construye un FuerteEnseña a tus hijos a no ser desordenados.En un día lluvioso, Randy el Conejo está tratando de encontrar algo que hacer. Cuando ve un perchero y una ropa doblada, se le ocurre una idea: ¡construir un fuerte! ¿Qué pasará cuando su fuerte se convierta en un desastre?Perfecto para los lectores principiantes, este libro de cuentos infantiles enseña a tus hijos:A no ser desordenadosA cuidar de sus cosas y de las...
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Looking for Spanish Novels?
I know how tough it is to find good readings to learn a new language.
You don't usually have a large vocabulary or are able to read long and complex sentences.
You'd like to go right to the fun stuff, but maybe it's too hard for you now.
A typical Spanish reader isn't interesting or just plain boring.
But this book is not like that.
Learning with Spanish Novels is easy and straightforward. Forget about difficult long...
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LEARN SPANISH
As the second most widely spoken language in the United States, there is no wonder that you want to learn Spanish! This amazing language is spoken in many different countries, and is an incredibly useful skill to have.
Unlike many other books out there, this one does not make any wild claims. This book wont make you fluent within hours, or have you 'master' the language within a week.
However, this book will provide you with...
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The perfect companion for tourists and business travelers in Spain and Latin America, this book offers fast, effective communication. Over 1,000 basic words, phrases, and sentences cover everything from asking directions to making reservations and ordering dinner. Designed as a quick reference tool and an easy study guide, this inexpensive and easy-to-use book offers completely up-to-date terms for modern telecommunications, idioms, and slang. Its...
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English Spanish Bilingual Book. Perfect for kids learning English or Spanish as their second language.
Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together.
This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for a peaceful,...
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A student learning Spanish is learning the grammar and mechanics of the Spanish language. Often, the everyday phrases that we use in normal conversational speaking is never touched upon or even introduced. A pamphlet depicting these everyday phrases would not only increase the Spanish student's vocabulary, but allow them to be able to speak in a more conversational tone to someone who actually speaks Spanish. This would then liberate the Spanish student...
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Spanish English Bilingual Book. Perfect for kids studying English or Spanish as their second language.
Jimmy and his bunny brothers love to play, and today is Jimmy's birthday, so he has lots of toys. However, he doesn't always want to share, and because of that, he may miss out on having fun. Let's find out what it means to share, and why it makes us feel better!
A Jimmy y a sus hermanos conejitos les encanta jugar y hoy es el cumpleaños de Jimmy,...
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La Gramática de Antonio Nebrija dio entidad a la lengua de la Conquista y apareció en los albores del imperio español. Asimismo, la Gramática de la lengua castellana destinada al uso de los americanos de Andrés Bello (1781-1865) sentó las leyes del castellano en América. Así se convirtió en un elemento de identidad que, en pleno siglo XIX, marcó distancias con la lengua hablada en la Península Ibérica.
Lo primero que a cualquier lector...