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BrazilBrazil is known for its tropical weather and rain forests. But this country is more than its beautiful landscape! In this title, young readers will discover the landscape, wildlife, demographics, foods, and celebrations of Brazil through vibrant photos and leveled text. To keep readers...
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El Astillero / The ShipyardEn El astillero Onetti se acerca a un equilibrio casi perfecto, a una economía artística que resulta algo milagrosa. Mario BenedettiRegresar a la alucinada ciudad de Santa María, emplearse en el astillero de Petrus y enamorar a la hija de éste es para Larsen...
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National Geographic Traveler Peru, 3rd EditionFor those who dream of exploring the magnificent Pacific coast, contemplating the infinite beauty of the Andes and immersing themselves in the boundless Amazonian jungle--Peru awaits. This South American gem offers an enviable wealth of different landscapes and climates--and more than 5,000 archaeological sites...
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Riding Into the Heart of PatagoniaBeside a rain-swollen river in Patagonia, a man approached on a horse. His mount, a rusty red beauty, sported the short-trimmed mane and neatly squared-off tail of a well-kept horse. The man wore goatskin chaps, a woolen poncho, and the jaunty black beret typical...
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Miramar (Spanish Edition)Una nena de 10 años asiste a la enfermedad del padre y la asimila como hacen los niños: mediante el juego. Miramar es la nueva novela de Gloria Peirano, de quien Alfaguara publicó en 2019 la notable La ruta de los hospitales, que cosechó...
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Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird: StoriesA collection of nineteen dark, wildly imaginative short stories from the author of the award-winning TikTok sensation Tender Is the Flesh.From celebrated author Agustina Bazterrica, this collection of nineteen brutal, darkly funny short stories takes into our deepest fears and through our most disturbing...
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Lonely Planet Brazilian Portuguese Phrasebook & Dictionary 6Lonely Planet's Brazilian PortuguesePhrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Brazilian Portuguese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order feijoada, ask for directions to Carnaval in Rio and converse with locals; all...
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Neymar: The Making of the World's Greatest New Number 10Neymar da Silva Santos J nior is the new global soccer superstar, already acclaimed as the next Pel . He is the player everyone wants to watch in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, his home country.Luca Caioli reconstructs Neymar's life and career through...
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A Woman, a Man, a Nation: Mariquita Sánchez, Juan Manuel de Rosas, and the Beginnings of ArgentinaIn 1837 Mariquita S nchez de Mendeville was so fed up with governor Juan Manuel de Rosas that she chose to leave her beloved city of Buenos Aires. Leaving was especially hard because Mariquita felt that she had played an influential role in transforming...
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ShowdownA classic Brazilian "Western" full of romance and adventure, violence and courage, and peopled with wonderfully earthy characters from the legendary author's childhood. "Set in Bahia at the turn of the century, Showdown is brimming with the gunmen, fugitives, prostitutes and other characters who...
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Peru (Enchantment of the World) (Library Edition)Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more Just slightly smaller than the state of Alaska, Peru is home to ocean beaches, snow-capped mountains, humid jungles, dry deserts, and more. Readers will cross the country's incredible landscapes and visit its towns and...
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Venezuela (Venezuela)Breathtaking. Colorful. Wild. Welcome to Venezuela! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Venezuela's land, history, cities, and food. This 32-page book features...
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The Devil of the ProvincesAfter a series of failures, a biologist returns to his hometown to live with his grieving mother. But in this gripping crime novel that upends the genre's conventions, strange events unravel what he thought he knew of his past, his present, and himself. When...
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Bus To BustIn May, 1970, a newly-married couple embarked with nine comparative strangers to circumnavigate the world in the most unlikely of vehicles - a double-decker bus. What they lacked in experience they made up for in sheer dogged determination. Their many adventures on this epic...
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A Bulletproof Ground Sloth: On the Hunt in Brazil: Or, How I Lost My Mind, Was Dyed Blue, and Accidentally Learned How to Smuggle Weapons"This is the scene everyone will remember," is how the director described the bullet-ant ceremony moments before Pat Spain took his place in the line of initiates. If online views, memes, family parties, and talk-show mentions are the measure, he wasn't wrong. The Tucandeira...
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Simpatía / SympathyLa nueva novela del ganador del Premio Bienal de Novela Mario Vargas Llosa por The Night «Así nos marchamos los que nos quedamos --pensó. Ulises Kan es huérfano y cinéfilo. Paulina, su mujer, como tantas personas que huyen del país en ruinas en que...
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The City of Your Final DestinationThe City of Your Final Destination is a touching, clever and wonderfully comic novel from Peter Cameron, now a major motion picture starring Anthony Hopkins, Laura Linney, and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Omar Razaghi posts a letter on September 13, 1995 that will change the course...
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Portuguese Conversation Made Natural: Engaging Dialogues to Learn PortugueseHaving trouble understanding or conversing with native Portuguese speakers? If so, try this book The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with conversational dialogues in Portuguese that use 100 percent real Portuguese. As language learners ourselves, we understand the desire to...
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Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Beast of Vargu and OthersFace the mysterious Lambton Worm, track down an ancient corpse collector in the untamed wilderness, and more in this collection of monster meet-ups Some of Hellboy's most notorious exploits, including the story of Eisner Award-winning one-shot Hellboy: Krampusnacht, await in this new short story...
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Critical ReadingsIn 2000 my first book O lugar da cr tica. Ensaios oportunos de arquitetura, was published. It gathered some texts written as a journalist and architectural critic, during the last decades of the 20th century. And it ended a cycle and opened another: then,...
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