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Book cover for "Juana y Lucas".
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Publisher:
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
Spanish
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"Juana loves many things--drawing, eating Brussels sprouts, living in Bogotá, Colombia, and especially her dog, Lucas, the best amigo ever. She does not love wearing her itchy school uniform, solving math problems, or going to dance class. And she especially does not love learning the English. Why is it so important to learn a language that makes so little sense? But when Juana's abuelos tell her about a special trip they are planning--one that...
Book cover for "El coronel no tiene quien le escriba".
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Publisher:
Vintage Español/Random House
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
Spanish
Description:
The story of a once powerful, but now lonely man.
Book cover for "El hombre que movía las nubes".
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Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
Spanish
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La autora de La fruta del borrachero nos entrega una deslumbrante historia caleidoscópica que recupera el legado místico de su familia. A Ingrid Rojas Contreras la magia le corre por las venas. No era una niña fácil de sorprender: creció en medio de la violencia política de los años ochenta y noventa en Colombia, en una casa siempre atestada de gente que venía a que su madre le leyera el futuro. Su abuelo materno, Nono, era un curandero...
Book cover for "Waiting for the Biblioburro = Esperando el biblioburro".
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Publisher:
Tricycle Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date:
[2016]
Language:
English
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5 stars
Description:
Introduce readers to the mobile library that journeys over mountains and through valleys to bring literacy and culture to rural Colombia, and to the children who wait for the BiblioBurro. When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the Biblioburro to return. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a note on the true...
Book cover for "The immortal boy".
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Publisher:
Levine Querido
Pub. Date:
[2021]
Language:
English
Description:
"Two intertwining stories of Bogotá. One, a family of five children, left to live on their own. The other, a girl in an orphanage who will do anything to befriend the mysterious Immortal Boy"--
Book cover for "Juana y Lucas".
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Publisher:
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date:
[2025]
Language:
Spanish
Description:
"La vida de Juana es casi perfecta. Vive en Bogotá, Colombia, donde el aire huele a eucaliptos y a frutas. Tiene una mami que es bastante fantástica y unos abuelos que son las personas mas maravillosas que han existido, ¡y han existido por muchísimo tiempo! Pero lo mejor de todo es que tiene el perro más perfecto del mundo entero: Lucas. Pero últimamente su vida se ha vuelto un poquito menos perfecta. Mami luce el pelo completamente diferente,...

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