El caso de Vivian la vampira. (Case of Vampire Vivian)
Reviewed by Liliana Barro Zecker, School of Education, DePaul Univ., Chicago, IL - 06/15/2008 Knudsen, Michelle. tr. by Alma B Ramírez. U.S.: Kane Press (Science Solves It). 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-1-57565-277-1. pap. $5.95.More
¿Qué es ese sonido? (What’s that sound?)
Reviewed by Liliana Barro Zecker, School of Education, DePaul Univ., Chicago, IL - 06/15/2008 Lawrence, Mary. tr. by Alma B Ramírez. U.S.: Kane Press (Science Solves It). 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-1-57565-266-5. pap. $5.95. More
¡Ataque de las Hormigas! (Ant Attack)
Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, The Fremont Area District Library, Fremont MI - 06/15/2008 James, Anne. tr. by Alma B Ramírez. U.S.: Kane Press (Science Solves It). 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-1-57565-278-8. pap. $5.95.More
Vino del Espacio. (It Came from Outer Space)
Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, The Fremont Area District Library, Fremont MI - 06/15/2008 Barker, Henry.
tr. by Alma B Ramírez. U.S.: Kane Press (Science Solves It). 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-1-57565-265-8. pap. $5.95.More
Grandes edificaciones de la historia. (The Picture History of Great Buildings)
Reviewed by Esmeralda Rios, Madison Square Branch of the Grand Rapids Public Library, Grand Rapids, MI - 06/15/2008 Clements, Gillian.
tr. by: Remedios Diéguez Diéguez. illus. by author. Spain: Blume, dist. by IPG. 2007. 62p. ISBN 978-84-9801-199-9. $25.More
Mi primer diccionario. (My First Dictionary) Reviewed by Veronica Covington, Univ. of Texas, Austin - 05/15/2008 Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Carmen & Ana Cristina López Viñuela.
illus. by Zocolate. Spain: Everest, dist. by Lectorum Pub. 2008. 200p. ISBN 978-84-241-6843-8. $19.99.More
Playing the Angel
After making fans wait seven painstaking years, Ruiz Zafón returns with El juego del ángel, a prequel to his global best seller La sombra del viento.
Publishing in Tough Times
When I read a recent New York Times article about how the recession is affecting Hispanic immigrants, I wound up thinking about the book business.