Amores Eternos!

Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a Latino family that is loving--and troubled. She is a child living amidst the squalor of a boisterous home that is filled with noisy relatives and neighbors. Each day she is glued to the TV screen that blots out the painful realities of her existence and also illuminates the possibilities that lie ahead. But--click!--when the TV goes off, Sonia is taken back to real-life--the cramped, colorful world of her neighborhood and an...

Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family is great fun for the youngest children - both hablantes and English speakers - and can lend itself to a plethora of art projects during celebrations of El Dia de los Muertos, and any other time as well. Highly recommended. -De Colores: The Raza Experience in Books for Children

Una nueva alumna ha llegado a la Academia. Se llama Diletta y proviene de una pequeña y lejana ciudad. La familia de Zoe se ha ofrecido a acogerla, a pesar de que ella no quiere compartir ni su espacio ni su tiempo, y ni siquiera a sus amigos. De ahí que desde el principio se niegue a entablar amistad con Diletta. ¿Cambiará de actitud? Por si no fuera suficiente, Madame Olenska está descontenta con toda la clase, porque cree que sus alumnas no se están esforzando demasiado.

This title covers the major drivers of the Latin American region’s economy, including exports of agricultural products, petroleum and minerals, and manufactured goods, along with the service and tourism industries. Despite recent improvements, the Latin American economy remains dependent on commodity exports to the West, presenting a challenge to the region’s long-term future. When used in the classroom, this resource provides readers with the tools they need to analyze concepts in economics and how they affect the countries of Latin America.