Trade Books of the Month
por admin | May 6, 2016 | |
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Spanish Punk
Taking the unique case of Spanish punk as its object of study, Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State explores the political relevance of the punk phenomenon in Spain and pays special attention to its connections with contemporary social and political movements and antiestablishment political identities.
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Taco
Taco is a deep dive into the most iconic Mexican food from the perspective of a Mexico City native. In a narrative that moves from Mexico to the United States and back,
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How Do You Roll Your R’s?
A Spanish-English Vocabulary and Sound Book for Kids 2-5. Teach children ages two and up how to roll their R's and speak Spanish with confidence using this one-of-a-kind Spanish book for toddlers with 12 sound buttons!
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Isabela’s Way
For fans of Ruta Sepetys’s Salt to the Sea, this coming-of-age tale of one fourteen-year-old girl’s escape from early-seventeenth-century Portugal’s Inquisition, achieved with the help of a clandestine band of allies, will thrill and inspire.
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Snakes in Paradise
In this compelling novel of power, treachery, cross-cultural friendship, loyalty and lasting love, Tangea Tansley reimagines history to bring alive a pivotal period in the life of the last sultan to rule on the Iberian Peninsula.
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Antigone’s Tomb / La tumba de Antígona
Placing emphasis on the play as a text for performance, this first English translation (including the author’s prologue and a critical introduction) aims to extend interest in this trailblazing reworking of classical myth by this acclaimed Spanish woman writer and encourage further connections within exile and Antigone scholarship.
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Travels through Prehistoric Spain: A Guide
This guide opens up Spain’s rich prehistoric past, highlighting over 220 sites, museums and landscapes across the country. From cave art to dolmen and Iron Age castros, it combines practical visitor information with clear background on prehistoric chronology, inviting discovery beyond the usual tourist routes.
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