Amor por sorpresa

El dirigente argentino desafía a los jóvenes de Cuba y del mundo a que trabajen y se vuelvan disciplinados. A que se sumen a las filas delanteras de las luchas, sean grandes o pequeñas. A que se politicen y que politicen el trabajo de sus organizaciones. A que se conviertan en un tipo de ser humano diferente, conforme aún en esfuerzos con trabajadores en todas partes para transformar el mundo. Ocho charlas ofrecidas entre 1959 y 1964. Prefacio por Armando Hart Dávalos, introducción por Mary-Alice Waters, sección de fotos de 12 páginas, glosario, índice. The Argentine-born...

If being in the minority in a particular demographic isn't demanding enough, Yamila discovers a family secret that threatens to derail the success she has encountered thus far at her competitive high school, even given the economic challenges confronted by her and her family. Experience the trials that Yamila faces in contrast to the seemingly carefree life of her best friend, Ashley, as the two characters illustrate their differences all while maintaining their relationship. La niñera is a common story, but one rarely told in accessible Spanish. In this reader, students of Spanish have...

¡Vívelo! offers a fresh approach to learning the Spanish language. This text emphasizes what readers know and can readily do with the language. The book includes activities that are designed to encourage readers to make cultural comparisons and connections. These activities, such as signature searches, information gap and jigsaw, are incorporated throughout the chapters to encourage a better comprehension of meaning with a purpose. ¡Vívelo! also offers metacognitive strategies to facilitate processing of advanced structures. The heavy emphasis on content and experiential learning empowers ...

Three boys. Three stories. And one sport that unites them - and maybe not the one you'd expect.For as long as they can remember, best friends Mario and Carlos have talked about playing professional baseball one day like one of their idols, Rafael Soriano of the Yankees. Though they have only played the game on the streets of the neighborhood, growing up the boys often repeated the same conversation about someday wearing the pinstriped uniform and giving post-game interviews to the press - in English and Spanish! It was wishful thinking, to be sure, but common for many young boys raised in the ...