Cultural Region/Latin America
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Cuba 1959: Novela. Ficcion Historica
$24.02 Add to cartCUBA 1959 is a fictional novel written in the Spanish language that recounts the determination and success of a group of young Cubans resisting against Fidel Castro’s takeover of the island on January
- Author: Rivero, Andres
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: August 12, 2013
- ISBN10: 1481779559
- Language: Spanish
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Eleven Minutes Once Minutos (Spanish Edition): Una Novela
$15.99 Add to cart“El libro lanza un curioso y dulce hechizo”. –Entertainment Weekly
Once minutos cuenta la historia de MarÃa, una chica joven de un pueblo de Brazil, cuyo primer inocente encuentro con el amor la deja c
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0060591838
- Language: Spanish
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Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way
$40.00 Add to cartJames Beard Award Winner
A trailblazing chef reinvents the art of cooking over fire. Gloriously inspired recipes push the boundaries of live-fired cuisine in this primal yet sophisticated cookbook- Author: Mallmann, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1579653545
- Language: English
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Latin Americans in History: 15 Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know
$19.99 Add to cartAmazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world–for kids ages 8 to 12
Discover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American heritage have made to world history! Learn about Sim?… [more below]
- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Olivera, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Mas Alla de Mi: Reaching Out (Spanish Edition) = Reaching Out
$9.99 Add to cartFrom the perspective of the young adult he once was, Francisco Jimenez describes the challenges he faces when continuing his education. During his college years, the very family solidarity that allows
- Series: Cajas de Carton #3
- Author: Jiménez, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547250312
- Language: Spanish
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Tristes Tropiques
$22.00 Add to cartA milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropology
This watershed work records Claude L?i-Strauss’s search for “a human society reduced to its most basic expression.” From
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Levi-Strauss, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106252
- Language: English
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Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World’s Most Notorious Nazi
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times best-selling author Neal Bascomb’s Hunting Eichmann is the first complete narrative of the pursuit and capture of SS Nazi officer and Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann.
“A fantastic tru… [more below]- Author: Bascomb, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0547248024
- Language: English
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Lost in the Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
$19.99 Add to cartFour travelers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, but what begins as a dream adventure quickly deteriorates into a dangerous nightmare, and after weeks of wandering i… [more below]
- Author: Ghinsberg, Yossi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1602393702
- Language: English
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The Little House of Hope
$18.99 Read moreWhen Esperanza and her family arrive in the United States from Cuba, they rent a little house, una casita. It may be small, but they soon prove that there’s room enough to share with a whole community… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, Terry Catasús
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0823447162
- Language: English
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Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World’s Most Notorious Corporations
$27.95 Read moreThe poignant rise and fall of an idealistic immigrant who, as CEO of a major conglomerate, tried to change the way America did business before he himself was swallowed up by corporate corruption.
At 8- Author: Garcia, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0674980808
- Language: English
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Flight from Chile: An Oral History of Exile
$41.58 Add to cart2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of General Pinochet’s coup on September 11, 1973. During the wave of mass arrests, torture, and executions that followed, people began fleeing Chile. Over the next … [more below]
- Author: Wright, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0826365485
- Language: English
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The Real Odessa: How Peron Brought the Nazi War Criminals to Argentina
$17.60 Read moreIt has long been known that Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke and many other Nazi war criminals found refuge in Argentina. In this book, a courageous Argentinian writer shows exactly how it
- Author: Goni, Uki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1783789255
- Language: English
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Florentine Codex: Book 1: Book 1: The Gods Volume 1
$30.00 Add to cartTwo of the world’s leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahag?’s monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. This imme
- Author: De Sahagun, Bernardino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 89
- Publish Date: March 15 2012
- ISBN10: 160781157X
- Language: English
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Easy Mexican Food Favorites: A Mexican Cookbook for Taqueria-Style Home Cooking
$14.99 Add to cartReal Mexican food. Real easy.
Easy Mexican Food Favorites proves that you don’t have to live south of the border to make amazing Mexican cuisine. From Spicy Shrimp Tacos to Pork Carnitas, this Mexican
- Author: Olvera, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1939754062
- Language: English
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La Selva de Zonia
$17.99 Add to cartA heartfelt, visually stunning picture book from Caldecott Honor and Robert F. Sibert Medal winner Juana Martinez-Neal illuminates a young girl’s day of play and adventure in the lush rain forest of P… [more below]
- Author: Martinez-Neal, Juana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1536213365
- Language: Spanish
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Jamaica
$22.95 Add to cartJamaica – An Island, vibrant with colour and character!
Whether a child wants to know more about their cultural roots and ethnic origins, or they are simply curious about discovering a country rich wit
- Author: Makanda, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1739936558
- Language: English
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Sof? Acosta Makes a Scene
$8.99 Read moreA poignant coming-of-age story about a Cuban American girl trying to figure out where she belongs–both in her ballet-loving family and the wider world. Perfect for fans of Front Desk and Merci Su?ez … [more below]
- Author: Otheguy, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0593372662
- Language: English
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Aztecs, Incas & Mayans Similarities and Differences Ancient Civilization Book Fourth Grade Social Studies Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
$18.99 Add to cartFocus on the similarities and differences of the three ancient cultures that once thrived on Earth: Mayan, Incan and Aztec. Read about the unique features of each civilization. Learn about their cultu… [more below]
- Author: Baby Professor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: November 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1541949854
- Language: English
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories
$25.99 Add to cartWhen Latin American writers burst onto the world literary scene in the now famous “Boom” of the sixties, it seemed as if an entire literature had invented itself over night out of thin air. Not only w… [more below]
- Author: Gonzalez Echevarria, Roberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0195130855
- Language: English
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On a Woman’s Madness
$18.00 Add to cartA classic of queer literature that’s as electrifying today as it was when it originally appeared in 1982, On a Woman’s Madness tells the story of Noenka, a courageous Black woman trying to live a life
- Author: Roemer, Astrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 265
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1949641643
- Language: English
