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Azul ; Espa?a contemporanea ; Cantos de vida y esperanza : Prosas profanas / by Darío, Rubén.(CARDINAL)787897;
Subjects: Latin American poetry.; Poesia hispanoamericana.; Spanish language materials.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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English for everyday activities : a picture process dictionary : English/Spanish, Ingles/Espa~nol / by Zwier, Lawrence J.(CARDINAL)636708; Kudo, Nozumi.(CARDINAL)811477;
Subjects: Phrase books.; Textbooks.; English language; English language;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 10
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A History of Spain : founded on the Historia de Espa~na y de la civilizacion espa~nola of Rafael Altamira / by Chapman, Charles E.(Charles Edward),1880-1941.(CARDINAL)301190; Altamira, Rafael,1866-1951.Historia de Espa~na.;
"Bibliographical notes"; pages 527-540.
Subjects: Old State Library Collection.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The cuckoo's reward : a folk tale from Mexico in Spanish and English = El premio del cuco : cuento popular de Mexico en espa~nol e ingles / by Kouzel, Daisy.(CARDINAL)380578; Thollander, Earl.(CARDINAL)123160;
Bilingual text in English and Spanish relates the traditional Mexican tale that reveals how the cuckoo lost her beautiful feathers and why she lays her eggs in other birds' nests.
Subjects: Fiction.; Readers (Publications); Folklore; Spanish language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Folk stories from the hills of Puerto Rico = Cuentos folklóricos de las montañas de Puerto Rico / by Ocasio, Rafael,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Esta nueva y emocionante antología reúne cuentos populares puertorriqueños que fueron transmitidos oralmente durante generaciones antes de ser finalmente transcritos comenzando en 1914 por el equipo del famoso antropólogo Franz Boas. Estos encantadores cuentos ofrecen a los lectores un vistazo a la imaginación y las aspiraciones de los jíbaros, los campesinos de Puerto Rico. Algunas historias brindan un distintivo toque caribeño a cuentos clásicos como "Blanca Nieves" y "Cenicienta". Otros ficcionalizan la vida de personajes históricos locales, como el famoso pirata Roberto Cofresí, representado como una figura al estilo de Robin Hood, quien subvierte el orden social colonial. La colección también presenta personajes locales tan queridos como Cucarachita Martina, la amable cucaracha que se enamora de Ratoncito Pérez, su devoto esposo ratón que le trae deliciosa comida. Incluyendo una nueva traducción al inglés de estos cuentos populares, así como las versiones originales en español, la colección también contiene una introducción del historiador literario Rafael Ocasio, quien destaca la importancia histórica de estos cuentos y los valores culturales del jíbaro que éstos imparten en los relatos. Estas historias vibrantes, divertidas y conmovedoras brindarán a los lectores una visión única de la rica herencia cultural de Puerto Rico.This exciting new anthology gathers together Puerto Rican folktales that were passed down orally for generations before finally being transcribed beginning in 1914 by the team of famous anthropologist Franz Boas. These charming tales give readers a window into the imaginations and aspirations of Puerto Rico's peasants, the Jíbaro. Some stories provide a distinctive Caribbean twist on classic tales including ٢Snow White٣ and ٢Cinderella.٣ Others fictionalize the lives of local historical figures, such as infamous pirate Roberto Cofresí, rendered here as a Robin Hood figure who subverts the colonial social order. The collection also introduces such beloved local characters as Cucarachita Martina, the kind cockroach who falls in love with Ratoncito Pérez, her devoted mouse husband who brings her delicious food. Including a fresh English translation of each folktale as well as the original Spanish version, the collection also contains an introduction from literary historian Rafael Ocasio that highlights the historical importance of these tales and the Jíbaro cultural values they impart. These vibrant, funny, and poignant stories will give readers unique insights into Puerto Rico's rich cultural heritage.
Subjects: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942; Folklore; Folklore;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Larousse concise dictionary Spanish-English, English-Spanish. by Larousse (Firm);
To our readers -- Abbreviations -- Field labels -- Phonetics -- How to use the dictionary -- List of cultural boxes -- Spanish-English dictionary -- Practical guide -- English-Spanish dictionary -- Spanish verbs -- English irregular verbs -- Lista de abreviaturas -- Lista de campos sem?nticos -- Fon?tica -- Diccionario Espa?ol Ingl?s -- Gu?a practica -- Diccionario Ingl?s Espa?ol -- Conjugac?on de los verbos espa?oles -- Verbos irregulares ingleses.Provides Spanish and English equivalents for over two hundred thirty thousand words and phrases, and includes information on pronunciation, idioms, and grammar.
Subjects: Dictionaries.; English language; Spanish language;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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U.S. citizenship test questions in English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog and Vietnamese / by Aaron, J. S.(CARDINAL)591347;
Subjects: Examinations.; Study guides.; Citizenship; Citizenship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Basic Spanish [sound recording]
This effective language-learning tool provides lessons on vocabulary and grammar within the context of everyday spoken language. With Pimsleur, learning to speak Spanish is a realistic and accessible undertaking.
Subjects: Espa?ol; Espa?ol; Spanish language; Spanish language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Let's be friends / seamos amigos [board book] : in English and Spanish = Seamos amigos : en ingles y espanõl / by Colato Laínez, René,author.; Perez, Nomar,1975-artist.;
"¡Hola! Hi! ¡Una historia de amistad en ingl?s y espa?ol! A friendship story in English and Spanish! Hola. / Hi. Mi nombre es Joe. / My name is Joe. Pintemos. / Let's paint. Dos ni?os, un hablante de ingl?s y otro de habla hispana, se conocen en la escuela. Pintan juntos y aprenden sobre los colores. Al final, declaran: "Seamos amigos. / Let's be friends. Rene Colato Lainez, un maestro en un sal?n de clases biling?e de jard?n de infantes, ha elaborado una historia ingeniosa que usa la conversaci?n de manera aut?ntica y natural para presentar a los ni?os el ingl?s y el espa?ol. La amistad divertida La historia atrae a los ni?os, mientras que las palabras simples, las oraciones cortas y un glosario refuerzan el aprendizaje. Nomar P?rez, ilustradora de los libros infantiles m?s vendidos y de tarjetas de felicitaci?n, tiene un estilo brillante, audaz, colorido y agradable para los ni?os que invita a los lectores a entablar amistad. los personajes de este libro. Perfecto para ni?os en edad preescolar, jard?n de infantes y estudiantes de primer y segundo grado que est?n aprendiendo a hablar o leer en ingl?s y espa?ol. Una experiencia de lectura encantadora para familias biling?es."--Publisher."Hi! ¡Hola! A friendship story in English and Spanish! ¡Un cuento de amistad en ingl?s y espa?ol! Hi. / Hola. My name is Joe. / Mi nombre es Jos?. Let's paint. / Pintemos. Two boys, an English speaker and a Spanish speaker, meet at school. They paint together and learn about colors. In the end, they declare, "Let's be friends. / Seamos amigos. Rene Colato Lainez, a teacher in a bilingual kindergarten classroom, has crafted an ingenious story that authentically and naturally uses conversation to introduce children to English and Spanish. The fun friendship story engages children, while simple words, short sentences, and a glossary reinforce learning. Nomar Perez, illustrator of best-selling children's books as well as greeting cards, has a bright, bold, colorful, kid-pleasing style that invites readers to befriend the characters in this book. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first and second graders who are learning to speak or read English and Spanish. A delightful reading experience for bilingual families."--Publisher.
Subjects: Board books.; Children's stories .; Fiction.; Illustrated works.; Novels.; Friendship; Friendship; Friendships.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Cortez & the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards in 1521 / by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal,1496-1584.(CARDINAL)121453; Herzog, Elizabeth Greenebaum.;
Subjects: Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547.;
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