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Biography, Politics and government, United States travel and geography, Politics and government biography, Women biography, Law and crime
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La primera latina en la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos, Sonia Sotomayor recuerda la influencia formativa de los libros…
en su vida. Ella explora cómo su amor por la literatura le proporcionó la inspiración para realizar sus sueños. Para grados 2-4
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Law and crime, Reference, Laws and statutes, General non-fiction
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A concise guide by an attorney and a journalist that clearly explains various topics related to legal immigration to the…
United States--including citizenship, residency, and the responsibilities and rights of immigrants. Spanish language. 2017
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True crime, Biography, Law and crime biography, Law and crime, General non-fiction
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An intimate portrait of the Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar Gaviria (1949-1993), written by his son, revealing the side that…
his father presented to his family, while exploring the violence that he engendered in his country and the world. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2014
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Law and crime, True crime, Social issues, General non-fiction
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explores the 2008 murder of thirty-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant Marcelo Lucero in Patchogue, New York. Killed by a…
group of teenagers, Lucero became a symbol of a broken immigration system, intolerance, and bigotry focused on foreigners in the United States. Violence and strong language. Spanish language. 2014
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Biography, Law and crime, Law and crime biography, Journals and memoirs, Women biography
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Memoir of United States Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor (born 1954). Recalls growing up with her Puerto Rican family in…
the Bronx and being diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. Discusses her family life, education at Princeton and Yale, and becoming a district court judge in 1992. Spanish language. 2013
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Law and crime, Family and relationships, Self help
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Letters sent to attorney and famed Latin American television judge Ana María Polo that were deemed too explicit or controversial…
to air on her show "Caso Cerrado." Includes Polo's advice on relationship and legal issues. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2010
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Law and crime, Laws and statutes
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Explains how laws are made in the United States, the difference between federal and state laws, the difference between civil…
and criminal law, how the judicial system works, how contracts are made, and how the legal system affects all areas of daily life. Spanish language. 2006
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Family and relationships, Law and crime, Laws and statutes, General non-fiction
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Explains what a child-support order is and discusses measures that can be taken to collect child support. Includes information on…
how to establish paternity, calculate payments, maintain or change child-support orders, and deal with enforcement agencies. Spanish language. 2007
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Politics and government, Law and crime, Laws and statutes, Travel and geography
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Dos abogados de inmigración enseñan las maneras de obtener visas para entrar en Estados Unidos. Describen visas de inmigrante y…
no inmigrante, visas para visitantes, visas de estudiante, visas de trabajo, y visas por vínculos familiares. También presenta información sobre formularios de visas y dónde conseguirlos
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Politics and government, Law and crime, Laws and statutes
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Immigration lawyer provides updated information for legal immigration to the United States. Includes instructions for obtaining visas, green cards, and…
citizenship. Explains what helps and hinders the process, when a lawyer is needed, how interviews are conducted, and where to get more information. Spanish language. 2005
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Law and crime
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A Hispanic lawyer reviews and explains the most important aspects of immigration to the United States, ranging from simple tourist…
visas to the detailed requirements of residence, citizenship, and procedures to bring relatives into the U.S. Includes information on the most recent laws and lists agencies administering immigration. Spanish language
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Law and crime
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Advice on how noncitizens can legally enter or stay in the United States. Covers immigration categories, application for visas, quotas,…
family members of immigrants, legal recourses, and other relevant topics. Spanish language
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Law and crime, General non-fiction
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Presents in Spanish the requirements for U.S. citizenship and offers, in Spanish and English, summaries on the history and government…
of the United States, including samples of questions that are asked in citizenship examinations. Also includes bilingual texts of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States. Spanish language
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Law and crime
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Explains the requirements for naturalization, the steps for filing citizenship papers, how to obtain citizenship for wives and children of…
citizens, and how aliens may legalize their United States residence to be eligible to apply for naturalization. Spanish language
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Law and crime
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Gives a brief description of U.S. history and government and explains in practical language the Immigration Law of 1952 and…
its many amendments. Also includes information on when citizenship is necessary, a brief introduction to the Social Security system, information on income tax, and simplified instructions for filling out immigration forms. Spanish language
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United States history, History, Biography, Royalty biography, General non-fiction, United States travel and geography, Indigenous peoples, War, Police and military
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Life story of the Apache chief who led his people against Spanish, Mexican, and US troops in the 1860s. Many…
of his offensives were carried out in retribution for attacks on his family and his Chiricahuan people. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004
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United States history, History, Biography, Historical biography, Law and crime
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A short biography of Jesse James, who formed his own gang of robbers and murderers with his brother, Frank, in…
1866, focusing on banks, stagecoaches, and trains. He became an outlaw due to guerrilla warfare tactics employed during the Civil War. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004
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Law and crime, History
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"In Handwriting, Eltit offers her reading of the Argentine trial of Enrique Arancibia Clavel for his participation in the assassination…
of General Prats and his wife, Sofía Cuthbert. The work's main concept is the literal transcription of documents generated by third parties, but also considers three brief texts, written in her own handwriting, that explain the book's motives and allow two reflections. The first, linked to her narrative staging of the book, to the use of third-party documents, and their function in the literary act; the second focuses on the documents' content that reveals the motives of one of so many political crimes executed during the Pinochet dictatorship." -- Translation provided by NLS
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Biography, Royalty biography
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¿Aún existen las historias reales que parecen cuentos de hadas y princesas?Kate: la biografía es la historia de amor entre…
esta hermosa mujer y el príncipe Guillermo, hijo del príncipe Carlos y la fallecida y entrañable Lady Diana. Kate Middleton encanta con su estilo. En la monarquía británica, desde Lady Di, nadie había logrado tener tan alta popularidad y nivel de aceptación popular. La esposa y madre de los futuros reyes de Inglaterra conquista no sólo con su estilo, también con su desenfado por las reglas y por su sonrisa. Un acercamiento a la mujer desde el ojo experto de una periodista, un libro inflamable en tu colección de títulos de la realeza.En estas páginas se cuenta cómo se conoció esta pareja que cautiva a la realeza y al mundo entero, qué obstáculos enfrentaron para consolidar su amor, los momentos más intensos de su relación, hasta los instantes culminantes marcados por la boda y el nacimiento de su hermoso bebé.Con un tono directo y dinámico, en el que las revelaciones se suceden para impactar a los lectores, se dan a conocer los obstáculos que Kate enfrentó para lograr su triunfo sentimental, la ruptura entre la pareja y la posterior reconciliación, así como la opinión de las personas más allegados que nos permiten completar una historia fascinante. El libro es un retrato fiel e indiscreto de las costumbres y los actos cotidianos de los príncipes, de la enigmática reina, el rebelde hermano de él y la inquieta hermana de ella, el comportamiento del príncipe Carlos y todos los enredos pasionales que rodean la vida de esta estirpe real.
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Royalty biography, Women biography
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La historia tan cautivadora como tr gica de Olga Tatiana Mar a y …
Anastasia hijas del ltimo zar y las cuatro princesas m s glamourosas de Europa Cuatro preciosas j venes tal vez las m s admiradas y fotografiadas de la realeza de principios del siglo XX objeto de incesantes rumores nacidas en un mundo de glamour y opulencia crecieron ajenas a su destino entre juegos coqueteos con oficiales del ej rcito y mascotas hasta la Primera Guerra Mundial y la Revoluci n Pero qui nes eran realmente m s all de su imagen edulcorada de ni as bonitas con vestidos blancos y grandes sombreros Cu les eran sus esperanzas personales sus sue os y aspiraciones y c mo se relacionaban entre s y con sus padres C mo era su vida como parte de la familia imperial Helen Rappaport coloca a las cuatro hermanas en el centro del escenario y bas ndose en sus cartas diarios y otras fuentes primarias hasta ahora no examinadas reconstruye la fascinante personalidad de cada una de ellas pero al mismo tiempo traza un impresionante retrato familiar y de la Rusia prerrevolucionaria El 17 de julio de 1918 bajaron al s tano de una casa en Ekaterinburg La mayor ten a veintid s a os la m s joven tan solo diecisiete Junto con sus padres y su hermano de trece a os de edad fueron brutalmente asesinadas Su delito ser las hijas del ltimo zar La cr tica ha dicho Maravillosamente escrito Una fascinante profunda y comprehensiva investigaci n de las duquesas imperiales Daily Express Desgarrador y muy bien escrito El sensible retrato que hace Rappaport de las desafortunadas hermanas crea en el lector verdadero apego hacia cada una de ellas Mail on Sunday Evocador y espl ndidamente investigado y relatado esto es historia narrativa en su m xima expresi n Bookseller Una reconstrucci n amena y bien documentada de los ltimos d as de las hijas del zar Nicholas Telva Los lectores se ver n arrastrados por una narraci n tranquila pero elocuente mientras la autora arroja nueva luz sobre la vida de las cuatro hijas Publishers Weekly Las hermanas Romanov recrea de manera sobresaliente la claustrof bica atm sfera provocada por el amor maternal de Alejandra Mediante unos conocimientos s lidos un gran dominio de las fuentes primarias y grandes dosis de entusiasmo por el tema ofrece un estudio consistente y demuestra con rotundidad la fuerza de los lazos familiares The Telegraph Rappaport es una convincente bi grafa excelente a la hora de sacar a la luz la humanidad de la historia de ofrecer un fresco del pasado con todo su dram tico detalle sin dejar de colocar a las personas en el primer plano de sus penetrantes retratos Lancashire Evening Post