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beth-kephart's picture
Jul.14.2012
Georgia knows what it means to keep secrets. She knows how to ignore things. She knows that some things are better left unsaid. . . . Or are they? When Georgia and her best friend, Riley, travel along with nine other suburban Pennsylvania kids to Anapra, a squatters' village in the heat-...
cynthia-weill's picture
Nov.28.2011
    Seemingly the typical alphabet book with large type, this volume stands out for its artwork: gorgeous animal wood sculptures created in Oaxaca. Every letter is illustrated with a full-page photograph of a colorful hand-carved animal whose name either begins with or includes...
cynthia-weill's picture
Nov.28.2011
  Colores de la Vida introduces young children to color vocabulary in Spanish and English.  Each page has a separate group or groupings of animals.  Some of the animals appear to be engaged in conversation making fantasy dialogue for young children possible.  The book also...
cynthia-weill's picture
Nov.28.2011
Opuestos teaches young children the opposites in Spanish and English.  It uses the charming animal wood carvings of brothers Martin and Quirino Santiago of Oaxaca, Mexico as its illustration.
sylvia-m-longmire's picture
Jun.13.2011
Having followed Mexico's cartels for years, border security expert Sylvia Longmire takes us deep into the heart of their world to witness a dangerous underground that will do whatever it takes to deliver drugs to a willing audience of American consumers. The cartels have grown increasingly bold in...
caridad-pineiro's picture
Jan.26.2011
Six months ago, Cynthia Guerrero's lover and fellow archaeologist Rafael Santiago trekked into the Mexican jungle in search of one of the fabled Cities of Gold—and never emerged.  Guilty over their parting, Cynthia won't rest until she knows what happened. When the discovery of a conquistador's...
nina-vida's picture
Nov.10.2010
MEXICO is in the news.  But what do we know about this country  on our border and its explosive history? CHILDREN OF GUERRERO fills in the blanks, weaves fiction and fact, exposes exploitation by outsiders and revolution by its citizens.  From 1511 when a Spanish ship is wrecked on the coast of...
michelle-gagnon's picture
Oct.28.2010
The hero becomes the victim... When the world's foremost kidnap and ransom negotiator is snatched by a ruthless drug cartel, Jake Riley becomes ensnared in the effort to save him. But he's up against Los Zetas, an elite paramilitary organization renowned for its ferocity and skill. Now he and...
benjamin-dancer's picture
May.06.2010
Giant Squid is an excerpt from Benjamin's novel Fidelity.
b-palma's picture
Jan.28.2010
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