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Woman Without Shame: Poems

Sandra Cisneros - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango Street.It has been twenty-eight years since Sandra Cisneros published a book of poetry. With dozens of never-before-seen poems, Woman Without Shame is a moving collection of songs, elegies,...
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Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States

Warren Binford - Workman Publishing Company; Bilingual edition
Format: (Spanish) Hardcover

A moving picture book for older children and families that introduces a difficult topic, amplifying the voices and experiences of immigrant children detained at the border between Mexico and the US. The children's actual words (from publicly available court documents) are assembled...
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Vertical Bridges: Poems and Photographs of City Steps

Paola Corso - Six Gallery Press
Format: Paperback

In Vertical Bridges: Poems and Photographs of City Steps, Paola Corso celebrates public stairways in her native Pittsburgh and around the world. Inspired by her Sicilian grandfather, a stonemason who built concrete steps, and her Calabrian grandfather and father, steelworkers who once climbed...
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Locos, ricos y asiticos / Crazy Rich Asians

Kevin Kwan - Suma
Format: Paperback

Pronto en cines con las actuaciones de Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Gemma Chan. Divertidsima, adictiva y rebosante de opulencia, esta novela es una mirada indiscreta y bastante loca al mundo de los superricos asiticos. Cuando la neoyorquina Rachel Chu acepta pasar el verano...
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The Power

Naomi Alderman - Roca
Format: Hardcover

Una nina en la America profunda escapa de un padre maltratador. Un chico en Nigeria filma a una mujer que esta siendo atacada en un supermercado. La hija de un criminal del este de Londres ve como su madre es asesinada. Una senadora en Nueva Inglaterra se esfuerza por proteger a su hija....
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Monsieur Pain

Roberto Bolaño - Vintage Espanol
Format: Paperback

"El mayor regalo de Bolao es hacernos sentir la magnitud de la oscuridad sin que consigamos ver exactamente qu esconde". - Will Blythe, The New York Times Book Review En la primavera de 1938, monsieur Pierre Pain, acupuntor y seguidor convencido de las teoras mesmricas, recibe...
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Perrazo y Perrito se meten en problemas/Big Dog and Little Dog Getting in Trouble

Dav Pilkey - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Spanish/English bilingual adventure with Dav Pilkey's Big Dog and Little Dog. Best friends have to be great at sharing--in this case, sharing the blame! When Big Dog and Little Dog play tug of war with the couch cushions, the furniture ends up ruined and their person is not pleased....
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Spanish in 3 Months with Free Audio App: Your Essential Guide to Understanding and Speaking Spanish (DK Hugo in 3 Months Language Learning Courses)

DK - DK
Format: Paperback

Learn to speak, read and write Spanish fluently in just 3 months, and adopt an awe-inspiring craft!This educational language guide into the Spanish language has a newly updatedlook and an accompanying audio app that will get you speaking, reading and writing in Spanish easily and promptly....
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2021: la odisea del 23-F (La Casa de la Riqueza. Estudios de la Cultura de España nº 62) (Spanish Edition)

Ken Benson - Iberoamericana Editorial Vervuert
Format: Hardcover

Este volumen es una reflexión sobre cómo el 23-F, un evento fundamental en la historia española contemporánea y en la Transición, ha ido transformándose en su narrativa, y cómo dicho cambio se ha gestado en la producción cultural y artística a lo largo de cuatro décadas.Dividido...
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Quiet Loud / Silencioso ruidoso

Leslie Patricelli - Candlewick
Format: Board book

"Funny, spirited board books by Leslie Patricelli explore opposites. . . . Clever pairings, bold graphic art, and an expressive toddler in diapers make the concepts fun." - Publishers WeeklySniffles are quiet, but sneezes are loud. Crayons are quiet, but pots and pans are loud....
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