Gente que hay que conocer / People We Should Know

Recounts the life of Cuban violinist Claudio José Domingo Brindis de Salas, a black child who was born free and began his career as a musical prodigy to become a noted concert musician in Paris, while slavery still existed on the island.

These high-interest, low reading level biographies chronicle the lives of inspiring individuals and use a vivid, graphic-novel format that will capture the attention of reluctant readers. The dazzling, full-color illustrations and easy-to-read text bring each person's life and times to life.

Relatos espanoles contemporaneos es un libro con 5 cuentos locutados en un CD de audio incluido: Los relatos de este libro son: La lengua de las mariposas (Manuel Rivas); Las visitas (Carlos Castan):Una carencia intima (Juan Jose Millas) La casa feliz (Jose Maria Merino); Jamon en escabeche (Hipolito G. Navarro).Este libro esta especialmente disenado para ayudar a preparar el DELE Superior. Todos los relatos tienen una introduccion al autor y una presentacion de la trama, para entender mejor su contexto historico y social. El CD de audio contiene la lectura de los textos por actores...

Updated for 2020, great photographs capture children’s attention as they read about different ways animals use their voices, ears, eyes, and mouths in this cute book.