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Many people take the Internet for granted. But there are places that lack Internet access. Being connected helps people connect, and new ideas are being developed and tested to bring the Internet to more of the world. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading about Internet access as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It...

Nicol�s Cabral's is one of the most singular voices in Latin American literature, and this book demonstrates his hypnotic and out of the ordinary style. The stories ebb from real to unreal, from earthly to fantastical. In addition, there's something rarely found in most contemporary writers: an aversion to the familiar and disdain for common places. La de Nicol�s Cabral es una de las voces m�s singulares de la nueva narrativa latinoamericana. Como en Cat�logo de formas, su primera novela, he aqu� una prosa construida mediante una inflexible depuraci�n y, al mismo tiempo, plural....

Presents general information about Christmas, including the origins of the holiday and other fall and winter holidays and their traditions, provides instructions for seasonal craft projects, and describes celebrations in different lands.

Éste es un libro pensado para estudiantes de lengua española de un nivel medio (bachillerato, primeros cursos universitarios), para los que la gramática puede resultar una materia excesivamente árida y complicada. En él se presentan de forma ordenada los principios básicos de la morfología y sintaxis del español, con explicaciones detalladas, múltiples ejemplos y prestando una atención especial a aquellas cuestiones que generalmente provocan mayores problemas de comprensión. El texto está dividido en tres grandes partes. En la inicial se trata de cuestiones generales sobre la...