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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
Español
Description
Encontrar un empleo puede ser una tarea estresante. Hasta resulta difícil saber por dónde comenzar. ¿Dónde están las listas de empleos? ¿Qué destrezas se requieren? ¿Cómo puede hacer que su hoja de vida se destaque? La búsqueda de un empleo conlleva muchas reglas que usted no puede quebrantar, y es fácil que inadvertidamente usted reduzca sus oportunidades.En Consiga un trabajo hoy, el Rdo. Luis Cortés le brinda a usted la información...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Península
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Español
Description
En buena medida, debemos a la obra de novelistas como Steinbeck nuestra idea de la América genuina, esa que, ajena a la sofisticasción, está hecha de trabajos duros y personalidades fuertes. A los 58 años, John Steinbeck decidió prescindir de las convenciones de la ficción y empredió un viaje por Estados Unidos con vistas a obtener una impresión directa de su paisaje y sus gentes. Acompañado de su perrito Charley, recorrió cuarenta estados,...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
Español
Description
A vivid and funny first novel about three generations of a Cuban family divided by conflicting loyalties over the Cuban revolution, set in the world of Havana in the 1970s and '80s and in an emigre neighborhood of Brooklyn. It is a story of immense charm about women and politics, women and witchcraft, women and their men.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group's Editorial Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
Español
Description
This book discusses the design, construction, and capabilities of aircraft carriers and explains that, in the future, carriers will be outfitted to help with disasters around the world.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
This book introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, an independent woman who ran a farm in her husband's absence and spoke and wrote about women's rights.
Author
Publisher
Plaza & Janés
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
"La mujer que soy es una historia valiente y asombrosamente conmovedora sobre la libertad, la fama, la maternidad, la supervivencia, la fe y la esperanza. En junio de 2021, el mundo entero escuchó hablar a Britney Spears en una audiencia pública. El impacto que causó al compartir su voz, su verdad, fue innegable, y cambió el rumbo de su vida y el de la de infinidad de personas. La mujer que soy revela por primera vez la increíble peripecia vital...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House Mondadori
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
Español
Description
Presents the author's life, from her childhood in Mexico to becoming a television presenter in the United States, and describes how she used the power of positive thinking to achieve her dreams and discover her true vocation.
13) My name is Jorge
Author
Publisher
Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A book of poems that explores the struggles of a boy from Mexico attending schol in the United States.
14) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This is a simple biography of the man who was president during the Civil War.
15) Jane Addams
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
Español
Description
A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the international peace movement.
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Español
Description
Is there really such thing as lucky charm? The hero of theis novel believes he's found one in the form of a photograph of a smiling woman he's never met, but who he comes to believe holds the key to his destiny. The chain of events that leads to him possessing the photograph and finding the woman pictured in it is the stuff of love stories.