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Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into the country under the welcoming guise of sunshine and wine. Among them is eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson, the son of a Texas oil tycoon, who arrives in Madrid with his parents hoping to connect with the country of his mother's birth through the lens of his camera. Photography--and fate--introduce...
2) Marina
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Publisher
Vintage Espanol
Pub. Date
�2011
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"Cuando �scar desaparece de repente, nadie sabe de el por siete d�as y siete noches. En la Barcelona de 1980 �scar Drai sue�a despierto, deslumbrado por los palacetes modernistas cercanos al internado en el que estudia. En una de sus escapadas conoce a Marina, una chica delicada de salud. Ella lo lleva a un cementerio donde juntos son testigos de un macabro ritual que sucede el �ltimo domingo de cada mes sin falta. A las diez...
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Publisher
Vintage Espanol, una division de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edicion Vintage Espanol.
Description
At the Castellana Hilton in 1957 Madrid, eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson connects with Ana Moreno through photography and fate as Daniel discovers the incredibly dark side of the city under Generalissimo Franco's rule.
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"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Told in Spanish and English. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after the court case ruling"--
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Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2014
Edition
Unabridged.
Description
In May 1980, fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai suddenly vanishes from his boarding school in Barcelona. For seven days and seven nights no one knows his whereabouts. His story begins in an old quarter of the city, where he meets the strange Marina and her father, Germán Blau, a portrait painter. Marina takes Oscar to a cemetery to watch a macabre ritual that occurs on the last Sunday of each month. At exactly ten o'clock in the morning, a coach pulled...
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
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In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.
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Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Atheneum Books for Young Readers hardcover edition.
Description
After fourteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns to Valparaíso from Maine, she decides to uncover the truth about what happened in Cerro Mariposa during the dictatorship and find her missing friend, Lucila.
Author
Series
I survived volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
[Spanish edition]
Description
Chet Roscow ha comenzado a sentirse a gusto en Elm Hills, Nueva Jersey. Tiene un trabajo, tres buenos amigos y ha encontrado el lugar perfecto para nadar. Pero todo cambia con la llegada de un tiburón blanco que ataca cerca de donde vive. Todos hablan de lo mismo. Sin embargo, cuando Chet ve algo raro en el agua, piensa que es su imaginación... ¡hasta que se encuentra cara a cara con el tiburón!
"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his...
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Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Description
Cuando Ruthie Mizrahi se muda con su familia desde su tierra natal, Cuba, a las animadas calles de Nueva York, tiene much que asimilar: nuevos paisajes, nuevos sonidos y un nuevo idioma. Justo cuando se esta adaptando, comienza a dominar el ingles y ha hecho nuevos amigos, tiene un accidente automovilistico y ttermina con un yeso que la cubre desde el pecho hasta los dedos de los pies.
In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant,...
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