Cultural Region/Latin America
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Bajo Las Palmas Reales: Una Infancia Cubana
$13.95 Read moreThe author offers young readers an inspiring collection of stories and memoirs drawn from her childhood in Cuba. Heartwarming, poignant, and often humorous, these memories encourage children to discov… [more below]
- Author: Ada, Alma Flor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1631139711
- Language: Spanish
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Diario de Oaxaca: A Sketchbook Journal of Two Years in Mexico
$24.95 Read morePainting a vivid, personal portrait of social and political upheaval in Oaxaca, Mexico, this unique memoir employs comics, bilingual essays, photos, and sketches to chronicle the events that unfolded
- Author: Kuper, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1629634417
- Language: English
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Niños: Poems for the Lost Children of Chile
$18.99 Read moreOn September 11, 1973, a military coup plunged Chile into seventeen long years of dictatorial rule. Only the return of democracy could reveal the full horrors of Augusto Pinochet’s regime: 3,197 peopl… [more below]
- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Ferrada, María José
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0802855679
- Language: English
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Juana Y Lucas
$14.99 Add to cartFans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated series, now available in Spanish!
A Juana le gustan muchas cosas:- Series: Juana and Lucas
- Author: Medina, Juana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 153622426X
- Language: Spanish
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X/Ex/Exis: Poemas Para La Nación
$18.00 Read moreWritten in the early days of the rise of world-wide fascism and the poet’s gender transition, x/ex/exis: poemas para la naci n/poems for the nation accepts the invitation to push poetic and gender ima… [more below]
- Series: Ambroggio Prize
- Author: Salas Rivera, Raquel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0816544077
- Language: Spanish
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La Casita de Esperanza
$18.99 Read moreWhen Esperanza and her family arrive in the United States from Cuba, they buy 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: 0823452034
- Language: English
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Moldy Strawberries: Stories
$20.00 Read moreCaio Fernando Abreu is one of those authors who is picked up by every generation…
In these surreal and gripping stories about desire, tyranny, fear, and love, one of Brazil’s greatest queer writers- Author: Abreu, Caio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1953861202
- Language: English
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Tracing Inca Trails: An Adventure in the Andes
$17.95 Read moreEddy Ancinas and her friends set out on on a seven-day horseback trip that takes them over Peru’s rugged terrain to 20,574-foot-high Mt. Salcantay, along an ancient Inca route, and then down into the … [more below]
- Author: Ancinas, Eddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1647422779
- Language: English
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Fonchito and the Moon
$20.95 Read moreFonchito is a little boy with his heart set on winning the affection of his classmate Nereida. She is beautiful, and all he hopes for is her permission to kiss her on the cheek. But she is shy and agr… [more below]
- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985955804
- Language: English
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Sunshine State: Essays
$19.99 Add to cartLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay – Finalist for the Southern Book Prize
A New York Times Critics’ Best Books of the Year – An NPR Best Book of the Year – A N
- Author: Gerard, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 006243487X
- Language: English
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Afrodita: Cuentos, Recetas Y Otros AfrodisÃacos / Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses: Cuentos, Recetas Y Otros AfrodisÃacos
$17.95 Read more“Me arrepiento de los platos deliciosos rechazados por vanidad, tanto como lamento las ocasiones de hacer el amor que he dejado pasar por ocuparme de tareas pendientes o por virtud puritana, ya que la… [more below]
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0525436014
- Language: Spanish
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DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya: Discover the World of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas– [With CDROM and Charts]
$16.99 Read moreThe ancient Aztecs are among the most amazing civilizations to ever walk the Earth. This spectacular visual guide chronicles their fascinating history in South America and why their legacy lives on to… [more below]
- Series: DK Eyewitness Books
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: August 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0756673208
- Language: English
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Literature Class, Berkeley 1980
$19.95 Read more“I want you to know that I’m not a critic or theorist, which means that in my work I look for solutions as problems arise.” So begins the first of eight classes that the great Argentine writer Julio C… [more below]
- Author: Cortázar, Julio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0811225348
- Language: English
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Chicle: The Chewing Gum of the Americas, from the Ancient Maya to William Wrigley
$24.95 Read moreAlthough Juicy Fruit(R) gum was introduced to North Americans in 1893, Native Americans in Mesoamerica were chewing gum thousands of years earlier. And although in the last decade “biographies” have b… [more below]
- Author: Mathews, Jennifer P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0816528217
- Language: English
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Rafi and Rosi
$11.95 Add to cartTwo Puerto Rican tree frog siblings learn about science and social studies topics during their adventures on their island home.
In this chapter book series, Rafi and his younger sister, Rosi, explore t
- Series: Rafi and Rosi
- Author: Delacre, Lulu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0892393777
- Language: English
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Focus on Brazil
$11.95 Read moreAs the fifth-largest country in the world, Brazil’s landscapes range from the famous Amazon rain forest to biodiverse mangroves, flat grasslands, and mountain ranges. Read all about the country’s land… [more below]
- Series: Focus on Geography
- Author: Hyde, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1039815472
- Language: English
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Buenos Aires: A Cultural History
$15.00 Read moreThe an evocative exploration of the landmarks, events, people, and writing that shaped Buenos Aires.
The most European of South American cities, Buenos Aires evokes exile and nostalgia. A nineteenth-c- Series: Interlink Cultural Histories
- Author: Wilson, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717396
- Language: English
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
$19.99 Read moreThe amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls “a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt.”
In early August 2010,- Author: Aronson, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 1416913971
- Language: English
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Winter Garden
$17.00 Add to cartFacing death from cancer, Neruda wrote no book more direct and passionate in its language, and this translation–the first time these poems appeared in English–was cited by Bloomsbury Review as a Boo
- Series: Kagean Book
- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1556591675
- Language: English
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Floaters: Poems
$26.95 Read moreMart? Espada is a poet who “stirs in us an undeniable social consciousness,” says Richard Blanco. Floaters offers exuberant odes and defiant elegies, songs of protest and songs of love from one of the
- Author: Espada, Martín
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0393541037
- Language: English
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