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Bogota, 2014. César Gómez Hernández reflects back on a long and memorable life, whose turning point was the voyage to…
Cuba aboard the Granma in 1956 with Fidel Castro and eighty guerrillas to overthrow the Batista dictatorship. Violence. Spanish language. 2017
Segunda Guerra Mundial. Un niño de nueve años, Bruno, está consternado cuando su familia se traslada de Berlín a una…
casa de campo remota. Se esfuerza por entender por qué él no puede ser amigo de un niño al otro lado de una cerca de alambre. Traducido del inglés. Para grados 6 a 9 y lectores mayores
Alemania, 1943. Rosa Sauer toma la fatídica decisión de abandonar un Berlín devastado por la guerra, pero se encuentra reclutada…
para ser una de las catadoras de Hitler. Dos veces al día, ella y otras nueve mujeres van al cuartel general secreto para probar las comidas del Führer. Traducido del italiano
Puerto Rico, 2010. Doctor Efraín López Arraíza confides in his patient Mario--a U. S. Army veteran seeking treatment--the harrowing tale…
of his abduction and captivity in Colombia seven years before. Violence and strong language. Spanish language. 2016
España, 1936. Lorenzo Falcó---para algunas personas, un exitoso empresario; para otros, un miembro de los servicios secretos franquistas--recibe una misión…
de preparar un asalto a la cárcel de Alicante para liberar a un ilustre prisionero
Las cinco familias de La Caída de los Gigantes (DB 79975) continúan luchando a través de las décadas tumultuosos de…
los 1930s y 1940s. Carla von Ulrich, hija de Maud y Walter, lucha contra los nazis, mientras que Lloyd Williams y Boy Fitzherbert compiten por la atención de Daisy Peshkov, una mujer de alta sociedad. Violencia y algunas descripciones de lenguage injurioso
El Grinch, cuyo corazón es demasiado pequeño, trata de destruir la fiesta de Navidad por el robo de todos los…
regalos de la gente en el valle de Villa-Quién. Traducido del Inglés. Para niños pre-escolares hasta el grado 2 y lectores mayores
Every 25 years, an angel appears in the little English village of Gladstone, where he touches one special candle in…
the home of the Haddingtons, the local candle makers who in turn give that candle to someone in need. Whoever receives this gift experiences a miracle. Spanish language
Little Diego loves his grandfather, but they don't see each other often because Papa Diego lives in Mexico and Diego…
lives in El Paso, Texas. Little Diego asks for a Superman outfit for his birthday--he wants to fly across the border to Mexico to be with his grandfather. His parents buy him one, but will Little Diego be able to fly? How will he be able to enjoy one of his happiest birthdays ever? For grades K-3
Brothers Pablo and Carlitos write letters to the three kings, telling them the gifts they want to receive on Three…
Kings' Day. Includes facts about Christmas and Three Kings' Day. For grades 2-4. Spanish language
A satiric novel about the mad adventures of Captain Yossarian, a bomber pilot based in Italy during World War II,…
who desperately tries to avoid flying bombing missions. Explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller 1961. Spanish language
Death narrates the tale of nine-year-old Liesel from 1939 to 1943 in Nazi Germany. Sustained by the books she steals,…
Liesel copes with a foster family, air raids, her friend Rudy, and a hidden Jew. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. Printz Honor. Spanish language. 2007
Ismael, an elderly retired teacher, lives with his wife in a peaceful Colombian mountain village. When some of their neighbors…
disappear and ransoms are demanded, the tranquillity of the town is destroyed. Then the arrival of unknown soldiers unleashes irrational violence. Some violence. Tusquets Prize. Spanish language. 2007
Three short stories about two Puerto Rican tree frogs, brother and sister Rafi y Rosi (DB 61072), as they celebrate…
Carnival. In "Terrible Mask," Rafi frightens Rosi with his mask, but she scares him, too. Includes craft instructions. For grades K-3. Spanish language. 2006
El autor peruano presenta nueve historias de personas traumatizadas y marginalizadas por guerras, desastres, y un mundo que cambia constantemente.…
En el cuento del título, un guerrillero peruano, poco antes de ser matado, contempla a su hija, su familia y su vida pasada. Violencia y lenguaje injurioso
Historical novel of the early-nineteenth-century naval battle of Trafalgar from the point of view of the French and Spanish sailors…
who fought against Lord Nelson's British fleet. Depicts the bloody order of battle and the ships and men involved. Strong language. Spanish language. 2004
Thirty years after losing her older brother in Vietnam, Teresa and her family are still grieving. Because their elderly mother…
wants to travel cross country to visit the Vietnam Memorial, Teresa and her siblings put aside their personal problems and decide to accompany her. Strong language. Spanish language. 2003
A small boy helps make preparations for the arrival of the Magi, who bring Christmas gifts. He writes a letter…
to the Magi, celebrates with his family, goes to bed early, and gets up the next day to find wonderful gifts. Told in verse. For grades K-3. Spanish language. 2001
Historical novel by the Paraguayan author presents a series of interwoven stories illustrating the history of Paraguay from the nineteenth-century…
dictatorship of Jose Gaspar Rodriguez Francia to the end of the Chaco War in 1935. Roa Bastos depicts the plight of the Paraguayan people who rise to great heroism in time of war only to fall back into a vicious cycle of misery and oppression. Spanish language