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1) Spain
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"How can you make authentic Spanish food at home? How have Spain's history and geography played a part in the development of its arts and festivals? How are Spanish people embodying the idea of global citizenship? The answers to these questions and many more are found in this updated and comprehensive look at life in Spain. Colorful photographs of Spain's diverse landscapes, cities, and citizens are paired with meticulously researched main text, sidebars,...
2) Spain
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Bienvenidos! Welcome and join us Globetrotters for some sun, sand and sangria in Spain, the second largest country in Europe after France. We'll head to the country's hottest festival, and we mean that literally; then to Pamplona to check in on the Running of the Bulls; jump around on the party island of Ibiza; soak up some culture in Barcelona; and as if that wasn't enough, we'll show you five things you didn't know about Spain.
3) Spain
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
2013
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English
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An overview of the country of Spain: its people, culture, government, history, and natural environments.
4) Spain
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Spain. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
5) Spain
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Ever feel like you need a nap in the afternoon? Spain is famous for its cultural tradition of the siesta. For a few hours every afternoon, people go home from work to nap! Kids will learn about the land and water features of Spain and the traditions, cuisine, and everyday life of its people.
6) Spain
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Introduces Spain, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, agriculture, sports, and leisure activities.
7) Spain
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English
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Examines the geography, history, economy, society, people, and culture of Spain.
9) Spain
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"Spain has a long and fascinating history, but traveling overseas is never an easy feat, especially for a kid! In this book, readers travel alongside a young narrator heading out for a road trip in Spain. Accessible main text is full of information to support social studies and cultural studies curricula, from the incredible art and architecture to the delicious foods and interesting festivals. A mix of colorful illustrations and full-color photographs...
10) Spain
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Bellwether Media
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English
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Spain"--Provided by publisher.
11) Spain
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English
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Spain.
12) Spain
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This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of Spain. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he visits Madrid and Toledo and discusses works by masters such as Goya, Bosch, Velázquez, Picasso, El Greco, and many more. In the usually pretentious...
13) Spain
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A kingdom of southwest Europe, Spain occupies most of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with Portugal, Gibraltar, and Andorra. Spain consists of a vast plateau that slopes toward the southwest and is crossed by several mountain ranges. The Mediterranean Balearic Islands, the Atlantic Canary Islands, and Ceuta and Melilla, two enclaves in Morocco, together with a few islands, are also included in the territory. Spain's economy is based on tourism...
14) Spain
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Written by outspoken, authoritative experts, Frommer's Spain shows travelers how to experience the country the way the locals do. That means eating in the places tourists don't know about, visiting top attractions at times when the crowds are at their thinnest, and patronizing the bars and clubs Spaniards hold dear. Whether you're partying the night away in the Balearic Islands, exploring architecture and history in Barcelona or Bilbao, or running...
15) Spain
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Though loved by moviegoers worldwide, Spanish cinema has thus far suffered from a relative lack of critical attention. Focusing on the vast corpus of films that have left their marks on generations of spectators, “Directory of World Cinema: Spain” returns the national cinema of Spain rightfully to the forefront with numerous full-colour stills and essays establishing the key players and genres in their sociopolitical context, including civil war...
16) Spain
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Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in Spain, land of the Alhambra Palace, flamenco music, the Pyrenees Mountains, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces Spain's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline, historic images...
17) Spain
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Striking. Colorful. Vivid. Welcome to Spain! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Spain's land, history, cities, food, and art. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Spanish! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text,...
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