El Simón Bolívar de García Márquez

Three boys. Three stories. And one sport that unites them - and maybe not the one you'd expect.For as long as they can remember, best friends Mario and Carlos have talked about playing professional baseball one day like one of their idols, Rafael Soriano of the Yankees. Though they have only played the game on the streets of the neighborhood, growing up the boys often repeated the same conversation about someday wearing the pinstriped uniform and giving post-game interviews to the press - in English and Spanish! It was wishful thinking, to be sure, but common for many young boys raised in the ...

Adaptación ilustrada del cuento clásico de Andersen, en dos idiomas (español y neerlandés), con audiolibros y videos en línea en español (castellano y columbiano) y neerlandés, así como dibujos para imprimir y colorear. «Los cisnes salvajes» de Hans Christian Andersen de buena razón es uno de los cuentos más leídos del mundo. De forma atemporal enfoca temas del drama humano: miedo, valentía, amor, traición, separación y reencuentro. Esta edición es un libro cariñosamente ilustrado que relata el cuento de hadas de Andersen en una forma sensible y apropiada para los niños....

The book studies the relation between the avant-garde and graphic humour in two critical historical periods: the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and the early years of the Cuban Revolution (1959-1961). It focuses on the so-called war magazines in Spain on the Republican side (No Veas, Trincheras, and LEsquella de la Torratxa,among others) and the Francoist side (Vértice and La Ametralladora). In the part devoted to Cuba, the analysis covers the newspaper Revolución and the avant-garde humour magazine El Pitirre, which ran simultaneously to the cultural supplement Lunes de Revolución and...

A combined text that meets the needs of second-year intermediate courses in Spanish. Part I reviews Spanish grammar, in Spanish, with oral and written exercises and brief cultural readings. Part II offers five complete stories and one play by Hispanic authors from Latin America, the U.S., and Spain. The program addresses the problem of both ``anglo'' and ``hispanic'' students.