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Alimentamos una isla: una historia verdadera sobre la reconstrucción de Puerto Rico
By Richard Wolffe, José Andrés. 2018
El chef hispano-estadounidense José Andrés reflexiona sobre sus esfuerzos de socorro en Puerto Rico después del huracán María en 2017.…
Acreditado con la mitigación de una crisis humanitaria, Andrés y su organización benéfica supervisaron la preparación de 100,000 comidas diarias para el pueblo puertorriqueño. Prólogo por Lin-Manuel Miranda y Luis A. Miranda, Jr. Traducido del inglésSuper sopas: 80 recetas veganas para toda la familia
By Ana Benítez, Ana Benitez. 2016
A collection of recipes whose intention is the reinvention of soup as a main dish rather than a mere menu…
starter. Includes vegan recipes that can be personalized and expanded using a wide variety of spices, fruits, vegetables, and grains. Also includes information for cooking in various international styles. Spanish language. 2016Un periodista de guerra explora la historia en la isla de Creta de las técnicas para aumentar la resistencia física…
y el movimiento natural desde los tiempos mitológicos hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y detalla cómo estas tradiciones han sido preservadas en el mundo moderno. Traducido del Inglés. ViolenciaQué puedes esperar cuando estás esperando: 4th Edition (What to Expect)
By Heidi Murkoff, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff. 2010
Bestselling guide that mitigates the confusion surrounding pregnancy and birth by debunking myths that mislead parents, offering explanations of medical…
terms and covering a variety of issues, including prenatal care, birth defects, and amniocentesis. Descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2010Naufragios (Letras hispánicas #306)
By Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. 2011
Conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's account of his 1528 shipwreck in the New World. Describes his nearly two-thousand-mile journey…
across the unexplored American Southwest with three companions, encountering native tribes, and enduring life-threatening hardships. Some violence. Spanish language. 1542Alexander y el dia terrible, horrible, espantoso, horroroso
By Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz. 1989
Alexander se despierta para encontrar chicle en su pelo y que no hay un premio en su caja de cereal.…
A medida que su día va empeorando, Alejandro piensa en salir corriendo a Australia hasta que su madre le asegura que todo el mundo tiene días como éste, incluso en Australia. Para los grados K-3México fresco: 100 recetas sencillas con auténtico sabor Mexicano (Vintage Espanol Ser.)
By Marcela Valladolid. 2010
The Mexican chef, TV personality, and contributor to Bon Appétit magazine presents recipes that she believes capture the true spirit…
of Mexican cooking. Includes appetizers, soups, main and side dishes, salsas, and desserts, using ingredients such as poblano chiles, avocados, corn, and jalapeño peppers. Spanish language. 2009Chile, 2010. Details the struggle of the thirty-three workers who were trapped 700 meters underground after a cave-in at the…
San José mine. Describes the conditions the men faced and the ways they kept their spirits up for sixty-nine days until they were rescued. Spanish language. 2011Cocina cubana: 350 recetas criollas
By Raquel Roque, Raquel Rábade Roque. 2007
This compilation explores the subtle flavors and varieties of classic Cuban food. Presents recipes ranging from rum-based cocktails to soups,…
salads, croquettes, banana and plantain side dishes, main entrées, and desserts and marmalades. Spanish language. 20077 años secuestrado por las FARC
By Darío Arizmendi, Luis Eladio Pérez, Luis Eladio Perez. 2008
Author chronicles his ordeal as a hostage of FARC, communist guerrillas in Colombia, who kidnapped him in 2001. He describes…
the constant humiliation, abuse, starvation, forced marches, and fear of execution he experienced along with fellow captives, many of whom, he attests, remain prisoners. Spanish language. 2008Mi bebé y yo: una guía para el embarazo y el cuidado de tu recién nacido
By Christine Thomas, Deborah D. Stewart. 2007
Milagro en los Andes: mis 72 días en la montan̋a y mi largo regreso a casa
By Vince Rause, Nando Parrado. 2006
A Uruguayan rugby player recounts surviving the 1972 plane crash that is remembered for causing acts of heroism and cannibalism.…
Discusses the physical perils of subzero weather, the group's reaction upon hearing that the rescue operation was called off, and the author's hike over the mountains for help. Some strong language. Spanish language. 2006Por qué llora?: una mirada en serio a la vida, el amor y la risa
By George Lopez, Omar Amador, Armen Keteyian. 2004
Comedian and prime-time television star George López's autobiography tells of his rise to success from a difficult childhood. Discusses his…
battles with alcohol, depression, and prejudice against Chicanos as well as his marriage, golf game, and current career enjoyment. Spanish language. 2004Description of a three-phase program developed by a Florida cardiologist to help his overweight patients. The plan involves eating the…
right carbohydrates and fats to correct the body's reaction to foods previously causing weight problems. Includes menus and recipes. Bestseller. Spanish language. 2004Qué se puede esperar cuando se está esperando
By Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, Sandee E. Hathaway. 1998
Las autoras contestan todas las preguntas e inquietudes de las futuras madres, desde la etapa de planificación hasta el posparto.…
Presentan información acera de las sintomas físicas y emocionales. Aconsejan sobre la dieta sana y la importancia de evitar sustancias que pueden dañar el feto, y describen los examenes y procedimientos médicos para mujeres embarazadas--incluso aquellas que padecen de condiciones crónicasMitologi̓a para mayores
By Fernando Díaz-Plaja. 1978
The prolific Spanish author and sociologist takes a humorous look at the Greco-Roman pantheon of classic mythology. He retells the…
stories of gods such as Jupiter, Venus, Apollo, Diana, Hercules, and Vulcan, who are driven by passions and motivated by lust, jealousy, revenge, and cruelty, and thus revealed to be more human than divine. Spanish language. 1978Cumplir cuarenta
By Merce Company. 1988
Turning forty is not the end of the world. At least not for Merce Company, who represents the woman's point…
of view. For Francesc Sales, however, representing the male perspective, it does have its negative aspects. These two authors, having just turned forty, present their views on getting older and provide an amusing picture of modern ideas about aging. Spanish languageChistes y andanzas de Pepito
By León Manzo Chismoso. 1985
Afrodita: cuentos, recetas y otros afrodisiacos
By Isabel Allende. 1997
Erotic love and food are blended in these reminiscences by the famous Chilean author. Suggesting that appetites for food and…
sex are the great moving forces of history, Allende reflects on the relationship between the two in different cultures and throughout history. Includes recipes for dishes with aphrodisiac reputations. Spanish languageHistorias de cronopios y de famas (Literatura Alfaguara ; 115)
By Julio Cortázar. 1983
Collection of short whimsical and humorous pieces in which the Argentinian author applies a surrealistic treatment to everyday things and…
presents the contrast between the prudent "famas" and the enthusiastic "cronopios." Spanish language