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Whether you’re a bilingual household or would like your kids to learn Spanish as a second language, we’ve rounded up some great Spanish/English picture books to add to your home library. Are your ...
When publisher Karen Pavlicin began receiving requests for Spanish-language children’s books from military family support centers, librarians and educators, she began looking for ways to fill ...
Wilmington publisher brings the world together with Spanish-language children’s books Syncretic Press publisher Enrique Morás of Wilmington helps Spanish-speaking students see themselves in children’s ...
Small companies are stepping in to answer the growing demand for Spanish-language books in the U.S.
When Kate Spencer, of Montague, was walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, she met a kitten at a hostel and named him Don Pedro Pepito. “He didn’t speak any English,” she said.
Like many who call Madrid home, Elena Medel was born elsewhere, but forged her identity in the Spanish capital. Here, she recommends books about this city that “refuses to be reduced to an ideal.” ...
INVERTEBRATE SPAIN—José Ortega y Gasset—Norton ($2.75).Professors have always been a byword and a hissing to Wall Street, and—except for their late brief heyday—not too highly ...
This year, for the first time, the New York Public Library selected 10 best children’s books in Spanish. Bebeto Matthews/Associated Press ...
Children in Spain, facing up to three hours of homework a night, have put down their pens and pencils in protest. "We all want our children to succeed," says one father who supports the strike.
A new exhibition in the Bowdoin College Library showcases a collection of nearly fifty Spanish language children’s books in support of academic and community efforts to promote multilingualism among ...
THE SPANISH ADVENTURES OF WASHINGTON IRVING—Claude G. Bowers—Houghfon Mifflin ($3). When Washington Irving, the successful, 42-year-old American author, first visited Madrid in 1826, ...