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Dunkerque: la historia que inspiró la película
Par Joshua Levine. 2017
An account of the 1940 rescue of over 300,000 Allied troops trapped at the French port of Dunkirk through a…
seaborne evacuation. Includes interviews with veterans and survivors, and is told from the viewpoints of land, sea, and air. Violence. Spanish language. 2017Una reina como tú (Atria Espanol)
Par Francisca Lachapel. 2018
La presentadora del popular programa matutino "Despierta América" cuenta su historia de vida. Nacida en el pueblo de Azua en…
la República Dominicana, Lachapel se mudó a los Estados Unidos sola, participando en concursos de belleza y cultivando el amor por el teatro en su ascenso al estrellato televisivoMás allá del infierno: autobiografía
Par Laura Bozzo. 2018
La presentadora peruana describe la controversia que la envolvió a ella y a su familia cuando fue detenida por las…
autoridades en Lima en 2002. Acusada de corrupción debido a sus conexiones con el ex presidente Alberto Fujimori, ella describe los años que pasó tratando de demostrar su inocenciaFour: el ADN secreto de Amazon, Apple, Facebook y Google
Par Scott Galloway. 2018
New York University professor profiles four leading technology businesses: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. Examines their business models, reach into…
people's everyday lives, ability to weather setbacks that cause other companies to fail, and upcoming challengers. Discusses lessons to be learned. Spanish language. 2018Una educación (Narrativa (Editorial Lumen))
Par Tara Westover. 2018
Memoir exploring the author s path from being raised in a fundamentalist, paranoiac Mormon family where she was homeschooled to…
eventually working her way to graduate degrees at Cambridge and Harvard. Discusses hardships faced by the family, abuse at the hands of a sibling, and more. Spanish language. 2019Inmigración: las nuevas reglas : lo que debes saber para vivir y permanecer legalmente en Estados Unidos : una guía informativa de Univision
Par Univision, Armando A. Olmedo. 2017
A concise guide by an attorney and a journalist that clearly explains various topics related to legal immigration to the…
United States--including citizenship, residency, and the responsibilities and rights of immigrants. Spanish language. 2017Querido Papa Francisco: The Pope Answers Letters from Children from Around the World
Par Francis, Francis I. 2016
Talentos ocultos: basada en la historia real Jamás Contada
Par Margot Lee Shetterly. 2017
The daughter of a NASA research scientist and a university professor profiles the African-American women who worked for NASA and…
its predecessor NACA as human computers. Discusses their lives prior to joining NACA/NASA, the challenges they faced due to gender and race discrimination, and their impact on the space program. Basis for the 2016 movie. Spanish language. 2017Sapiens de animales a dioses: breve historia de la humanidad
Par Yuval Noah Harari. 2014
A discussion of the development of human culture and history, from the emergence of the first species of the genus…
Homo over two million years ago to the twenty-first century. Examines progress from the standpoints of biology, anthropology, paleontology, and economics. Originally published in Hebrew in 2011. Spanish language. 2014Homo Deus: breve historia del mañ̃ana
Par Yuval Noah Harari. 2016
Forester shares his observations as well as research by others into the networked nature of trees and forests. Discusses communication…
between trees, the life cycle of an organic forest versus one planted, and the interaction of trees with their greater environment. Translated from the original German edition. Spanish language. 2016Pantallas de plata
Par Carlos Fuentes. 2014
Award-winning Mexican author Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012) offers a meditation on the importance of cinema in his life. From the first…
experiences of movies with his father to meeting great directors and actors later in his career, Fuentes explores his love for the world of celluloid. Spanish language. 2014El arte de la quietud: la aventura de no ir a ninguna parte (Ted books)
Par Pico Iyer. 2015
El periodista y cronista de viajes Pico Iyer explora los beneficios de la desconexión, de apreciar dónde estas, y de…
ser tranquilo. Analizando las vidas de personalidades tan disímiles como Gandhi, Proust, y Leonard Cohen, Iyer revela cómo la quietud puede despertar la creatividad y aliviar el estrésCarta encíclica sobre el cambio climático y la desigualdad: Laudato Si' : sobre el cuidado de la casa común
Par Papa Francisco, Papa Papa Francisco, Catholic Church. 2015
In his role as the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis offers his views on climate change, human stewardship…
of the environment, and social responsibility, including the need to curb the destructive tendencies of consumerism. Spanish language. 2005Manos prodigiosas: la historia de Ben Carson
Par Ben Carson. 2009
El neurocirujano prominente habla de su juventud en Detroit--detallando cómo su madre lo crió y la fe que lo ayudó…
a superar un temperamento violento para convertirse en una fuerza de guía en su vida. Narra su carrera médica, incluyendo la separación de gemelos siameses y su ascenso a la posición de director de cirugía pediátrica en la escuela de medicina de Johns HopkinsAmerica, la ultima esperanza: Volumen II, Desde el mundo en guerra al triunfo de la libertad, 1914-1989
Par William J. Bennett, Grupo Nelson. 2010
Former secretary of education under President Reagan chronicles the story of the United States, from the First World War to…
the end of the Cold War, highlighting the positive historical events that led to increased liberty and equality. Violence. For senior high and older readers. Spanish language. 2006America, la ultima esperanza: Volume I, Desde la edad de descubrimiento al mundo en guerra, 1492-1914
Par William J. Bennett, Grupo Nelson. 2010
El ex secretario de educación durante la presidencia de Reagan relata la historia de los Estados Unidos, desde los viajes…
de Cristóbal Colón hasta el comienzo de la Gran Guerra, destacando los acontecimientos históricos positivos que llevaron a un aumento de la libertad y la igualdad. Traducido del inglés. Violencia. Para lectores de alta secundaria y mayoresPhysicist discusses research by more than three hundred scientists that is leading to breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, computers, nanotechnology, space…
travel, medicine, energy, and more. Predicts the impact these advances will have on day-to-day life during the next century. Spanish language. 2011Amor verdadero
Par Jennifer Lopez. 2014
Actress and singer Lopez (born 1969) reflects on a two-year span of her life that included the upheaval of a…
world tour and divorce from her husband, Marc Anthony. Recognizes the need to love yourself. Spanish language. 2014Con todo mi humor, Alexis Valdés
Par Alexis Valdes. 2013