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Spanish Grammar Made Easy: A Comprehensive Workbook To Learn Spanish Grammar For Beginners (Audio Included)Ready to become a Spanish grammar master?Your journey towards mastering Spanish will require overcoming one important milestone: dominating its grammar. And with over 500 million speakers worldwide, knowing the ins and outs of Spanish grammar will open up countless opportunities for you to communicate...
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Sonic Strategies: Performing Mexico's War on Drugs, Mourning, and FeminicideIn Sonic Strategies, author Christina Baker highlights the tactics employed by contemporary performance artists in Mexico in response to the violence surrounding the nation's War on Drugs. The introduction opens with a description of the 2007 reenactment of the Grito, or "cry," of independence,...
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Prairie GirlsPrairie Girls is an unforgettable tale of a young adult who changes her life, and those around her, as she confronts bullies and false rumours with growing self-confidence. The novel features Madeline, one of the top figure skaters in Manitoba, CG her rival, and...
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Paper StarsA collection of poetry that features pieces on love, friendship, loss, and coming-of-age.Author: Paige PiercePublisher: BlurbPublished: 10/01/2020Pages: 134Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.29dISBN: 9781715580049
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National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Aztec: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Mexico's PastArchaeology reveals the rich history and complex culture of the Aztecs. Journey to the center of this elevated ancient civilization, to a huge oval basin 7,500 feet above sea level, in the Valley of Mexico. Study National Geographic maps and behold the vast range...
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Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper: Make the Most of One to Three Days in the ParksWhether you're stopping for a day hike or spending a long weekend under the stars, escape to the great outdoors with Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper. Inside you'll find: Easy itineraries for one to four days in Glacier, Banff, and Jasper national...
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Mexico Otherwise: Modern Mexico in the Eyes of Foreign ObserversThis rich anthology provides a glimpse of modern Mexico through the eyes of foreign observers. Some of these selections are by well-known authors (Alexander von Humboldt, John Reed, B. Traven, Evelyn Waugh). Some are unpublished pieces by little-known writers, and six are available here...
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Lo Que Los Monstruos Nos Hicieron / What the Monsters Did to UsMe costó poco trabajo imaginar los gritos que se debieron proferir en aquel lugar. El sonido que calaba los muros reblandecidos por la humedad estaba ahí, atrapado entre el yeso. Fui hacia el centro de la habitación. No llegué muy lejos: di dos pasos,...
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Lonely Planet Pocket Vienna 5Lonely Planet's Pocket Vienna is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at the imperial palaces, take in the atmosphere of a Kaffeehaus and admire the baroque architecture; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the...
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Hamilton Babylon: A History of the McMaster Film BoardHamilton Babylon is a fascinating study of the tension between art and business in the growth of the Canadian film industry.Author: Stephen BroomerPublisher: University of Toronto PressPublished: 02/05/2016Pages: 280Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.10h x 5.90w x 0.80dISBN: 9781442647787About the AuthorBroomer, Stephen: - Stephen Broomer...
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Footnotes from the Most Fascinating Museums: Stories and Memorable Moments from People Who Love MuseumsA beautiful, smart, entertaining new art book from New Yorker cartoonist and author Bob Eckstein that is a love letter to museums and museum-goers, filled with lush and whimsical illustrations paired with stories and anecdotes from curators, museum workers, museum visitors, and more. Footnotes...
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Country Walks: The Niagara EscarpmentThree enthusiastic guides lead us on 18 country walks, including Crawford Lake, Hockley Valley, Singhampton Caves, Colpoy's Bay and Gun Point Loop. Author: Ross McLean, Anne Craik, John SherkPublisher: Boston Mills PressPublished: 06/01/1994Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.43h x 5.53w x 0.47dISBN: 9781550461022About the...
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1894: The Deeper Story of Moose Factory's Great Flood1894: The Deeper Story of Moose Factory's Great Flood is an account of an ice jam-induced flood that occurred at the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) fur trading post on Moose Factory Island, which is situated along the James Bay coast in Canada's north. This...
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Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųlıné Oral Histories of Wood Buffalo National ParkWood Buffalo National Park is located in the heart of Dénesųlıuné homelands, where Dené people have lived from time immemorial. Central to the creation, expansion, and management of this park, Canada 's largest at nearly 45, 000 square kilometers, was the eviction of Dénesųlıuné...
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Querido Diego, Te Abraza QuielaTras compartir una década con Diego Rivera en París, Angelina Beloff sufre la muerte de su hijo y la partida de su amante a México. En el estudio del pintor, la atenaza la soledad de los años de posguerra en Europa y ni siquiera...
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Public Policy in Canada 8th EditionAuthor: MiljanPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 11/11/2021Pages: 399Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.23h x 6.25w x 0.56dISBN: 9780199038145
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La Princesa Y El Guerrero: Una Leyenda de DOS Volcanes (the Princess and the Warrior Spanish Edition)Galardonado creador Duncan Tonatiuh da vida a una querida leyenda mexicana Mención de Honor del Premio Pura Belpré al Ilustrador y un Libro Infantil Notable de ALA/ALSC! Itza era la princesa más hermosa de la tierra, y muchos pretendientes viajaban de todas partes para...
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Fodor's Montreal & Quebec CityWhether you want to party at Jazz Fest, explore La Citadelle, or stroll the promenade in front of the Chateau Frontenac, the local Fodor's travel experts in Montreal & Quebec City are here to help! Fodor's Montreal & Quebec City guidebook is packed with...
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El Dinosaurio DisfrazadoUn libro que plantea el problema y la solución para lograr la verdadera transformación de México.En 2024, y en un marco institucional degradado, México tendrá la elección más grande de su historia: elegirá a un nuevo presidente, renovará el Congreso y se elegirán nueve...
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Canadian History Stories: 50 True and Fascinating Tales of Major Events and People from Canada's PastJoin us in these captivating tales of significant events and interesting characters from Canada's past!Do you have a keen interest in Canadian history?Do you want to learn about the historical figures and events that laid the foundations for modern-day Canada?Are you looking for a...
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