Spanish Easy Readers - Continental Book Company
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Spanish readers and simplified classics for young adults
SPANISH READERS

Spanish readers and simplified classics for young adults
Spanish readers and simplified classics for young adults

SPANISH EASY READERS
Easy Readers are carefully selected works of well - known authors of the Hispanic world whose original texts have been shortened and simplified without sacrificing style, so that they can be read at an early level.


LEER EN ESPAÑOL $10.25 EACH
"Leer en Español" is an exciting new series of graded readers that offers a wide array of themes which will appeal to all students. Each text includes questions and explanations of some of the more difficult words.


NUEVAS NARRACIONES ESPAÑOLAS $21.95 Each
J. Luque Durán and L. Luque Nadal. Softcover
Divided into 4 graded readers, each of these books contains 50 passages of the encounters of a cheerful protagonist named Tobiás. Each chapter contains definitions of difficult vocabulary, followed by comprehension exercises and discussion topics. Also included is a short Spanish/English glossary where each word's location in the book is noted.

!A LA AVENTURA! Beginning Level
These captivating stories contain cultural highlights and acquaint readers with Hispanic customs in Mexico and Spain. Each book offers a complete adventure story with questions, 80% of the words and grammar structure used are found in 1st-year textbooks. Also included is a Spanish-English glossary.

  • EMC8580 La Guitarra Misteriosa $9.95 ISBN:9780884368588
  • EMC8599 Los Secretos de Familia $7.95 ISBN:9780884368595
  • EMC8602 Un Grabado de Goya $7.95 ISBN:9780884368601
  • EMC8610 El Penitente Elusivo $7.95 ISBN:9780884368618

SPANISH SUSPENSE THRILLERS Beginning-Intermediate Level
These thrillers contain 20 entertaining episodes presented in theater formats. Dramatized versions of the episodes appear on the tapes to develop listening and pronunciation skills. After each section, there is a series of questions and a glossary is included. The Teacher's Kit includes the text, cassettes, and teacher's guide.

  • EMC2590 CAMINOS PELIGROSOS Textbook ISBN:9780884362593 $11.95
  • EMC6456 CAMINOS PELIGROSOS Teacher's Kit ISBN:9780884366454 $109.00
  • EMC2310 !VAMOS A VER! Textbook ISBN:9780912022314 $11.95
  • EMC643X !VAMOS A VER! Teacher's Kit ISBN:9780884366430 $89.95

SPANISH MYSTERY THRILLERS Beginning-Intermediate Level
In each book are 12 fast-paced, cliff-hanging episodes that will keep your students eager to read on. The cassettes offer professional dramatizations of the scripts, complete with sound effects, enabling students to follow along in the book while learning and understanding native pronunciations. Prices are $8.95 for the Textbook and $75.95 for the Teacher's Kit, which includes the text, cassettes, and teacher's guide.

!ENCUENTRO INESPERADO! CONCERTO SINIESTRO EL NOVIO ROBADO

CLASICOS ADAPTADOS
A new collection developed to allow your students accessibility to the classics of Spanish literature through versions that have been adapted to distinct levels of learning. Each title includes brief notes on the author and the work, comprehension, vocabulary grammatical exercises, and answer key, and a glossary. The titles in Clásicos breves are very brief adapted versions of classics and range from 40-60 pages, again separated into levels. Leer los Clásicos are longer adaptations that are also divided by levels, but these readers are 90-120 pages long.

    LEER LOS CLASICOS:

  • INICIAL 400-700 WORDS
  • ANY6831 Retablo de las Maravillas $13.95 ISBN:9788466716833
  • ANY684X Lazarillo de Tormes $13.95 ISBN:9788466716840
  • ANY6858 Tormento $15.95 ISBN:9788466716857
  • ANY4257 Lazarillo de Tormes + Cassette $24.95 ISBN:9788466724258

  • MEDIO 700-1200 Words
  • ANY6866 Libro de Buen Amor Ruiz $15.95 ISBN:9788466716864
  • ANY6874 El Buscón Quevedo $15.95 ISBN:9788466716871
  • ANY6882 Poema del Mio Cid Anónimo $13.95 ISBN:9788466716888
  • ANY4222 Poema del Mio Cid + Cass $25.95 ISBN:9788466724227

  • AVANZADO 1200-1600 WORDS
  • ANY6890 Fuenteovejuna $13.95 ISBN:9788466716895
  • ANY6904 La Regenta $17.95 ISBN:9788466716901

  • SUPERIOR 1600-2000 WORDS
  • ANY6912 La Celestina $17.95 ISBN:9788466716918
  • ANY6939 El Quijote 1 $13.95 ISBN:9788466716932
  • ANY6947 EL Quijote 2 $13.95 ISBN:9788466716949

    CLASICOS BREVES :

  • INICIAL 500 WORDS
  • ANY6955 Leyendas $9.95 8466710528
  • ANY6963 El Licenciado Vidriera $9.95 ISBN:9788466716963
  • ANY6971 Artículos $9.95 ISBN:9788466716970
  • ANY698X El Sombrero de Tres Picos $12.50 ISBN:9788466716987
  • ANY4230 Leyendas + Cassette $21.95 ISBN:9788466724234

  • MEDIO 900 WORDS
  • ANY6998 Doña Berta $12.50 ISBN:9788466716994
  • ANY7005 Don Juan Tenorio $12.50 ISBN:9788466717007
  • ANY7013 El Alcade de Zalamea $12.50 ISBN:9788466717014

  • AVANZADO 1300 WORDS
  • ANY7021 Fortunata y Jacinta $12.50 ISBN:9788466717021
  • ANY703X El Conde Lucanor $12.50 ISBN:9788466717038
  • ANY7048 Pepita Jiménez $12.50 ISBN:9788466717045
  • ANY4249 El Conde Lucanor + Cassette $21.95 8466714249

LITERARY ADAPTATIONS OF CLASSICS
This well respected variety of simplified texts, with footnotes and Spanish-English glossaries, will help your intermediate to advanced students master their comprehension of each of these required readings. Several of these books are accompanied by cassettes. All texts are softcover and cost $16.95 per title, all cassettes are priced at $41.95

  • NTC5618 Burlador de Sevilla, Molina, 80pp ISBN:9780658005619

  • NTC5588 El Cid, 48pp ISBN:9780658005589
  • NTC5596 El Cid, Cass ISBN:9780658005596

  • NTC5715 Don Quijote, Cervantes, 40pp ISBN:9780658005718
  • NTC6886 Don Quijote, Cass ISBN:9780658006883

  • NTC5707 Lazarillo de Torme, 64pp ISBN:9780658005701
  • NTC6894 Lazarilla de Tormes, Cass ISBN:9780658006890

TEXTOS LITERARIOS EJERCICIOS $19.95 Each
These four books ranging from intermediate to advanced, will enable your students to read excerpts from renowned authors adapted to their proficiency level. Each book contains 10 excerpts, with a brief biography of the author, basic pre and post vocabulary exercises, a grammar section, followed by questions to assess reading comprehension, and to develop written and oral expression. Answers are included.

  • ANY0552 - Nivel Medio 1 includes works from Jiminez, Cisneros, Galeanos, & Klein ISBN:9788466700559
  • ANY0560 - Nivel Medio 2 includes words from Mihura, Fuentes, Fagundo, Leon & Garcia Sánchez ISBN:9788466700566
  • ANY0579 - Nivel Avanzado includes words from Dario, Fagundo, Garciá Marquez, Azorin & Bazán ISBN:846670579
  • ANY0587 - Nivel Superior includes works from Valle-Inclan, Benedetti, Donoso, Orozco & Merino ISBN:9788466700580

COLECCION VENGA A LEER $13.95 Each
This is a collection of graduated readers with six levels of difficulty, cultural notes and a list of questions.

SERIE EL MEDITERRANEO
New series of four novels all located in La Costa Catalana.
  • DF728 - LA CHICA DEL TREN LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788489344723
  • DF736 - EL SECRETO DE LAS FLORES LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788489344730
  • DF744 - ¿DONDE ESTA SONIA? LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788489344747
  • DF752 - TRAPOS SUCIOS LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788489344754

SERIE AMERICA LATINA

  • DF40X - TAXI A COYOACAN LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788489344402
  • DF418 - MAS CONCHAS QUE UN GALAPAGO LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788489344419
  • DF426 - MIRTA Y EL VIEJO SEÑOR LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788489344426
  • DF434 - LA VIDA ES UN TANGO LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788489344433
  • DF396 - GUANTANAMERAS LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788489344396
  • DF987 - PISCO SIGNIFICA PAJARO LEVEL 2 ISBN:8489344987

SERIE PLAZA MAYOR

  • DF70X - LOS REYES MAGOS LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788487099700
  • DF726 - REUNION DE VECINOS LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788487099724
  • DF122 - EL CARTERO NO SIEMPRE LLAMA DOS VECES LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788487099120

SERIE AIRES DE FIESTA

  • DF955 - DE FIESTA EN INVIERNO LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788487099953
  • DF971 - DE FIESTA EN PRIMAVERA LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788487099977
  • DF963 - DE FIESTA EN VERANO LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788487099960
  • DF051 - DE FIESTA EN OTOÑO LEVEL 3 ISBN:8487099051

SERIE HOTEL VERAMAR

  • DF831 - ...PERO SE CASAN CON MORENAS LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788487099830
  • DF984 - MOROS Y CRISTIANOS LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788487099847
  • DF823 - MÁS SE PERDIÓ EN CUBA LEVEL 2. ISBN:9788487099823
  • DF017 - LADRÓN DE GUANTE NEGRO LEVEL 4. ISBN:9788487099014
  • DF05X - DOCE ROSAS PARA ROSA LEVEL 5 ISBN:9788487099052

SERIE ALMACENES LA ESPAÑOLA

  • DF203 - UNA ETIQUETA OLVIDADA LEVEL 4 ISBN:887099203
  • DF211 - TRANSPORTE INTERNO LEVEL 4 ISBN:9788487099212

SERIE PRIMERA PLANA

  • DF106 - VUELO 505 DESTINO A CARACAS LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788487099106

SERIE LOLA, LAGO, DETECTIVE $18.50 Each Book & CD

  • DF718 - VACACIONES AL SOL LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788484431282
  • DF734 - UNA NOTA FALSA LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788484431299
  • DF319 - PODEROSO CABALLERO LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788484431305
  • DF289 - POR AMOR AL ARTE LEVEL 1 ISBN:9788484431312
  • DF114 - LA LLAMADA DE LA HABANA LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788484431329
  • DF742 - LEJOS DE CASA LEVEL 2 ISBN:9788484431336
  • DF794 - ERES TU MARIA? LEVEL 3 ISBN:9788484431343

SERIE LOLA, LAGO, DETECTIVE $15.95 Each Book

  • PH3840 - VACACIONES AL SOL LEVEL 1 ISBN:9780130993847
  • PH3778 - UNA NOTA FALSA LEVEL 1 ISBN:9780130993779
  • PH376X - PODEROSO CABALLERO LEVEL 1 ISBN:9780130993762
  • PH3743 - POR AMOR AL ARTE LEVEL 1 ISBN:9780130993748
  • PH3824 - LA LLAMADA DE LA HABANA LEVEL 2 ISBN:9780130993823
  • PH3786 - LEJOS DE CASA LEVEL 2 ISBN:9780130993786
  • PH3794 - ERES TU MARIA? LEVEL 3 ISBN:9780130993793

HISTORIAS BREVES PARA LEER $17.95 Each
Masoliver. Softcover. 150 pp.
Elementary students will love these two collections of original short stories that present contemporary Spanish culture with touches of light humor. Each reading is followed by numerous activities covering vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension. An English/Spanish glossary and answers are found in the back.

LEER Y APRENDER SERIES $20.50 Book & CD
Softcover, All in Spanish.
This series has taken fascinating original classics and adapted them to short, manageable readings with illustrations for the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels. Each book contains helpful footnotes and every chapter's reading is accentuated with grammar and vocabulary exercises. A cassette is available for each book to develop the students listening and comprehension skills. Perfect for the class or individuals.
Please note unless ISBN on Books in standalone or set match, pagination will not match.

Beginning Level
  • CID3560 LA CAJITA DE HUESO ISBN:8877543560
  • CID5119O DOS LEYENDAS ISBN:9788877545114
  • CID6328 LAZARRILLO DE TORMES ISBN:9788877548948LE
  • CID516X EL ZORRO ISBN:9788877545169
Intermediate Level Advanced Level
  • CID5941 DON JUAN TENORIO ISBN:9788877545947
  • CID2972 NAUFRAGIOS ISBN:9788853002976
  • CID3103 SECRETO DE ROMINA ISBN:9788853002976

COLECCION LECTURAS CLASICAS GRADUADAS
Each of these titles includes a brief presentation of the author's life and works, a simplified version of the text while maintaining significant parts of the work in the original version, a glossary of difficult words, and a reading comprehension guide to assure your students understanding of the story. The cassettes contain a full reading of the simplified text.

Level 1 (600 words) Level 2 (1,000 words) Level 3 (1,500 words)
  • EDI073 El sombrero de Tres Picos Alarcón Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111078 $34.95
  • EDI014 El sombrero de Tres Picos Alarcón Book only ISBN:9788477111016 $10.25
  • EDI09X Juanita la Larga
    J. Valera Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111092 $38.50
  • EDI980 Juanita la Larga
    J. Valera Book only ISBN:9788477110989 $10.25
  • EDI006 El Sí de las Niñas Moratín Book only ISBN:9788477111009 $10.25
  • EDI74X El Cantar del Mio Cid Anónimo Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111740 $34.95
  • EDI219 El Cantar del Mio Cid Anónimo Book only ISBN:9788477111214 $10.25
  • EDI316 El Lazarillo de Tormes Anónimo Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111313 $34.95
  • EDI251 El Lazarillo de Tormes Anónimo Book only ISBN:9788477111252 $10.25
  • EDI693 La Auracana
    Ercilla Book only ISBN:9788477111696 $10.25
  • EDI715 Martín Fierro Hernández Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111719 $34.95
  • EDI707 Martín Fierro Hernández Book only ISBN:9788477111702 $10.25
  • EDI723 Don Segundo Sombra Güiraldes Book only ISBN:9788477111726 $10.25
  • EDI731 Tradiciones Peruanas Palma Book only ISBN:9788477111733 $10.25
  • EDI999 Sangre y Arena
    Ibañez Book only ISBN:8477111999 $10.25
  • EDI948 El Beso Bécquer Book only ISBN:9788477110941 $10.25
  • EDI758 El Beso Bécquer and Sangre y Arena Ibañez Cassette ISBN:9788477111757 $37.95
  • EDI022 Trafalgar Pérez Galdós Book only ISBN:9788477111023$10.25
  • EDI308 Anaconda
    Quiroga Book and Cassette ISBN:9788477111306 $34.95
  • EDI227 Anaconda
    Quiroga Book only ISBN:9788477111221 $10.25
  • EDI235 Doña Inéss
    Azorín Book only ISBN:9788477111238 $10.25
  • EDI243 La Gitanilla
    Cervantes Book only ISBN:9788477111245 $10.25
  • EDI111 Don Quijote de la Mancha I $89.95 Cervantes Video Only ISBN:9788477111115
  • EDI972 Don Quijote de la Mancha I Cervantes Book only ISBN:9788477110972 $10.95
  • EDI278 Don Quijote de la Mancha II Cervantes Book only ISBN:9788477111276 $10.95
  • EDI956 El Casamiento Engañoso y el Coloquio de los Perros Cervantes Book only ISBN:8477111956 $10.25
  • EDI26X La Celestina
    Rojas Book only ISBN:9788477111269 $10.25
  • EDI685 La Regenta
    Clarín Video Only ISBN:9788477111689 $89.95
  • EDI286 La Regenta
    Clarín Book only ISBN:9788477111283 $10.25
  • EDI294 La Vida del Buscón
    Quevedo Book only ISBN:9788477111290 $10.25

BT2720 LAS PUERTAS RETORCIDAS $34.95
The Scarest Way in the World to Learn Spanish! Kathie Dior, Softcover, 163pp, ISBN:9780971022720
The author has created a bilingual 46-chapter mystery adventure with line-by-line Spanish/English text which uniquely integrates Spanish vocabulary, grammar, expressions, tests and answers into each chapter. The illustrated book is accompanied by an audio CD narrated by a native Spanish university instructor. Created for beginning and intermediate students ages 12 and up, Las Puertas Retorcidas is currently being taught by the author at Purdue University's Gifted Education Resource Institute.

MGH8062 EASY SPANISH READER $10.95
W. Tardy, Softcover, 218pp. ISBN:9780071428064
Divided into 3 sections, this book will help introductory to advanced beginner students improve comprehension and reading skills as they read texts that become increasingly more difficult. The first section depicts two high school friends conversing about common themes, the second section covers a short history of Mexico, and the last is an adaptation of the classic story “Lazarillo de Tormes”. Includes exercises, marginal word glossaries & answer key

AM282W REALIDAD Y FANTASIA $15.00
S. Noguez and E. Boyd, Softcover, 102 pp. ISBN:9780877205258
Perfect for beginning students of Spanish, since the present tense is used almost exclusively in the first 8 chapters along with a controlled vocabulary. Each story is divided into sections to facilitate reading and difficult words are translated in the margins to simplify comprehension. In a workbook format, it contains exercises for vocabulary practice and reading comprehension and a Spanish/English vocabulary list.
AM282 Answer Key $3.95

AM576P LA GRAN AVENTURA DE ALEJANDRO $14.00
A. Kartner, Softcover, 136 pp. ISBN:9780877201359
Created for advanced beginner or intermediate students of Spanish. This adventure story will introduce the reader to Spanish history and culture. Grammatical structures and vocabularies are simple, unfamiliar words and expressions are glossed in the margins. New vocabulary is listed with definitions at the beginning of each chapter and exercises to reinforce comprehension are found at the end. An appendix contains an alphabetical listing of vocabulary used in the story and an answer key is available.
AM576K Answer Key $3.95

NTC0091 CUENTOS DE HOY $19.95

J.R. Gonzalez, Softcover, 55 pp., ISBN:9780844270098
A perfect introduction for intermediate students to the rich diversity of Spanish language literature. Authors from Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Argentina and Peru are represented in this collection of short stories. Biographical sketches of the authors, questions and activities are included.




NTC2396 LEYENDAS LATINOAMERICANAS $39.95
Barlow, Softcover, 166 pp., ISBN:9780844272399
Eighteen legends collected from eleven Latin American countries provide your students with an insight into the rich folklore which dates back 2,000 years. Written in accessible Spanish, with definitions of difficult words, each legend is followed by exercises, questions, and activities to reinforce the grammar and vocabulary learned in the stories. A perfect reader for your intermediate to advanced students of Spanish.

AM129P LECTURAS PARA HOY $13.50
A. Bapalia and J. Mendoza. Softcover, 198 pp. ISBN:9780877205128
A collection of stories designed to review editions and vocabulary, stimulate conversation and develop language proficiency. Each story is followed by written and oral exercises and a vocabulary and edition review.

AM686P SUSANA Y JAVIER EN ESPAÑA $15.00
M. & C. Wassermann, ISBN:0877204789
This reader, arranged as a travel guide, offers 34 chapters of exercises to help advanced beginner or intermediate students of Spanish develop reading comprehension and vocabulary while introducing them to the geography and culture of today's Spain. Grammatical structures and vocabulary are simple, unfamiliar words and expressions are glossed in the margins. New vocabulary is listed with definitions at the beginning of each chapter and exercises to reinforce comprehension are found at the end. An appendix contains an alphabetical listing of vocabulary used in the book and an answer key is available.
AM686K Answer Key $4.00

AM564P SUSANA Y JAVIER EN SUDAMÉRICA $15.00
M. & C. Wassermann, ISBN:9780877201311
Created for advanced beginner or intermediate students of Spanish, this reader will introduce them to South America's history and culture through 22 chapters. Grammatical structures and vocabularies are simple, unfamiliar words and expressions are glossed in the margins. New vocabulary is listed with definitions at the beginning of each chapter and exercises to reinforce comprehension are found at the end. An appendix contains an alphabetical listing of vocabulary used in the story and an answer key is available.
AM564K - Answer Key $4.00

AM683P VIVIANA Y SU GRAN AVENTURA MEXICANA $13.00
A. Kartner, Softcover, 128 pp., ISBN:0877204754
Created for advanced beginner or intermediate students of Spanish. This adventure story will introduce the reader to Mexican history and culture. Grammatical structures and vocabularies are simple, unfamiliar words and expressions are glossed in the margins. New vocabulary is listed with definitions at the beginning of each chapter and exercises to reinforce comprehension are found at the end. An appendix contains an alphabetical listing of vocabulary used in the story and an answer key is available.
AM583K Answer Key $3.95

AM664 MOMENTOS HISPANICOS: for intermediate level $14.95
L. Cabat, R. Cabat, Softcover, 220 pp. ISBN:9781567654677
These 20 original stories take place in a Spanish speaking country or state where there is a large Hispanic influence. Each chapter contains exercises to develop vocabulary, reading and oral comprehension.
AM664PK - Answer key. $3.95

BILINGUAL STORIES/HISTORIAS BILINGÜES $39.00 Each
G. Barlow, W. Stivers, Softcover
Explore the rich heritage of Hispanic culture through the 16 legends in each of these editions which cover a period of almost 1,500 years. The text is in both simple Spanish and English, for advanced, beginner to intermediate students. Content questions enhance understanding and exercises reinforce grammar and vocabulary. A Spanish-English vocabulary list helps the students locate difficult vocabulary.

  • NT8116 Legends from Mexico/Historias de México ISBN:9780844207889
  • NT8124 Legends from Latin America/Historias de Latinoamérica ISBN:9780844207896
  • NT4994 Legends from Spain/Historias de España ISBN:9780844272412
  • NT4021 Legends from Puerto Rico/Historias de Puerto Rico ISBN:9780844272696



NEW EDITIONS FROM BLAINE RAY


  • LEVEL 1 / 300 Words
    • BR001 POBRE ANA Libro $6.50 ISBN:9780929724478
    • BR712 POBRE ANA Book on CD $11.95 ISBN:9780929724713
    • BR008 POBRE ANA DVD $39.95
    • BR012 POBRE ANA Power Point Illustrations $17.95
    • BR005 PATRICIA VA A CALIFORNIA $6.50 ISBN:9780929724508
    • BR014 PATRICIA VA A CALIFORNIA CD $11.95
    • BR009 PATRICIA VA A CALIFORNIA DVD $39.95
    • BR013 PATRICIA VA A CALIFORNIA Power Point Illustrations $17.95
    • BR003 CASI SE MUERE $6.50 ISBN:9780929724430
    • BR029 CASI SE MUERE DVD $39.95
    • BR039 CASI SE MUERE: 5 Lesson Plans $15.95 T.G. with copy masters for students
    • BR038 CASI SE MUERE Power Point Illustrations $17.95
    • BR002 EL VIAJE DE SU VIDA $6.50 ISBN:09297424496
    • BR030 EL VIAJE DE SU VIDA DVD $39.95
    • BR033 EL VIAJE DE SU VIDA Power Point Illustrations $17.95
    • BR011 Teacher's Guide to all level 1 mini novels $15.95

    LEVEL 2 / 400 Words

    • BR004 VIVA EL TORO $6.50 ISBN:9780929724485
    • BR034 VIVA EL TORO DVD $39.95
    • BR006 EL VIAJE PERDIDO $6.50 ISBN:9780929724591
    • BR035 EL VIAJE PERDIDO DVD $39.95
    • BR007 ¿DONDE ESTA EDUARDO? $6.50 ISBN:9780929724690
    • BR036 ¿DONDE ESTA EDUARDO? DVD $39.95
    • BR010 MI PROPIO AUTO $6.50 ISBN:9780929724744
    • BR037 MI PROPIO AUTO DVD $39.95

    LEVEL 3 / For 3rd Year HS students

    • BR925 LOS OJOS DE CARMEN $6.50 ISBN:9780929724928


    ASSORTED SIMPLIFIED CLASSICS

    NTC2388 LEYENDAS MEXICANAS $39.95
    Softcover. 150 pp. Intermediate level.ISBN:9780844272382
    A collection of 18 Mexican legends dating back 1500 years offers students insights into Mexican folklore and tradition while expanding language vocabulary and fluency. Written in accessible Spanish, complete with definitions of difficult words, exercises, questions and activities to reinforce the grammar and vocabulary learned in the stories.

    AM665P CUENTAME FOLKLORE Y FABULAS $13.50
    L.Langer de Ramirez, Softcover, 176pp.,ISBN:9781567654660
    Written completely in Spanish, this collection of 12 Latin American short stories is appropriate for advanced beginners or intermediate students. Each story is preceded by an introduction of vocabulary through pre reading exercises. Maps and background information, reading comprehension activities, both oral and written follow each piece. A teacher's manual and answer key are available.
    AM621PK - Teacher's Manual Key $3.00

    DV106 FIRST SPANISH READER $7.95
    Edited by A. Flores, Softcover, 167 pp., ISBN:9780486258102
    Especially designed for the beginning student, this handy volume helps the reader learn Spanish by presenting easy - to - read adaptations of classic stories , with complete English translations on the facing page. Selections were chosen to provide the student with a taste of genuine Hispanic tradition. A list of exercises for each work and a Spanish/English glossary are included to aid the student. Excellent reader for your bi - lingual student or your beginning Spanish student.

    DV996 SPANISH STORIES/CUENTOS ESPAÑOLES $10.50
    Edited by A. Flores, Softcover, 336 pp., ISBN:9780486253992
    This dual-language book which contains 13 classical representative Spanish, stories was designed for the lover of Spanish literature and the intermediate Spanish student. The volume contains an informative essay on Spanish literature, a biographical-critical introduction to each story, notes on obscure references and idioms, and a Spanish-to-English glossary. A convenient and helpful format for the bi-lingual student, and an important work for students of Spanish literature. Works from Cervantes, Unamuno and Borges are included.

    SGS881X COLECCION HISTORIAS QUE PASAN $20.50 Each
    C. Gil Guerra, Softcover,
    This is the first level of a series of graded readers designed for American students of Spanish. Each book contains contemporary stories which take place in a Hispanic city and are reflective of the experiences of young adults. Through the character's dialogs, the students will learn the traditions and culture of the host city. Each chapter is followed by a series of exercises which develop written and oral comprehension, and grammar skills. The book also contains an answer key and a bilingual Spanish-English glossary.

    • SGS881X Beginning / Cosas de la Ciudad ISBN:9788471438812
    • SGS9646 Intermediate / Las Aventuras de Mat y Rob ISBN:9788471439642
    • SGS0825 Advanced / Ventanas Abiertas ISBN:9788497780827

    PH0102 LEYENDAS DEL MUNDO HISPANICO Book $49.95
    Bacon, Humbach, Softcover, 199p., 2nd Edition ISBN:9780131834286
    Ten Hispanic legends from Mexico, Colombia, El Salvador, Spain, Puerto Rico, Argentina and the U.S. are representative of the richness of each country's culture. The text is designed for intermediate students of Spanish and contains pre and post reading activities for each legend. The accompanying Cd contains the recorded version of each story; together with the book, they will help the students improve their reading , writing, and listening skills. Included is a bi-directional glossary to ease comprehension of the difficult vocabulary.

    RH0994 CARAMELO Spanish Version $14.95
    SANDRA CISNEROS ISBN:1400030994
    Created for high school and adult readers, Caramelo abounds with the history, and generations of love that shaped the Reyes family. It is a clan of Mexican-Americans struggling to be successful in the U.S., while endeavoring to preserve their cultural heritage. Told through the eyes of an adolescent girl, Lala, this charismatic and captivating tale will delight the reader. Caramelo has been chosen for the second annual One Book, One Denver 2005 reading program.
    RH2581 CARAMELO English Version $14.95 ISBN:0679742581

    MGH1383 CLASSIC SPANISH STORIES AND PLAYS $14.95
    Marcel Charles Andrade, Softcover, 400 pp., ISBN:9780658011382
    Designed for the intermediate students of Spanish, this reader contains eight abridged and adapted classic Spanish stories and plays ranging from El Cid, Don Quixote and La Celestina to El burlador de Sevilla and Lazarillo de Tormes. Each text includes extensive cultural notes and translations of difficult words. A Sp-Eng vocabulary list is found in the back of the book. Perfect for learners of Spanish to help them improve their vocabulary and reading comprehension.

    WP3721 ¿QUIEN SE ROBO LOS COLORES? $9.95
    A. Ramirez Marquez, Softcover, ISBN:9781877653728
    For advanced beginner to intermediate students, this dynmaic reader is based on a pre-Columbian myth about the origins of the first man on earth. Pre-reading and post-reading exercises provide a wide variety of activities designed to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

    GV5015 EL CID $14.95
    Anonimo, Softcover, Color Illustration, 64 pp. ISBN:9788439205012
    The adventures of Don Quijote Simplified version of Spain’s national hero’s adventures. Enjoy reading El Cid’s exploits and victories.

    ORT839 DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA $15.95
    Cervantes, Bound, 160 pp., ISBN:8432124839
    The adventures of Don Quijote and his amusing friend Sancho Panza. Follow them in their quest. Entertainment for the junior and senior high school student.

    ORT002 DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA Deluxe Gift Edition $39.95
    Miguel Cervantes, Gold Edges, Hardcover, 248 pp., ISBN:9788471892850

    ANG0433 Don Quijote Bilingual Edition $39.95
    M. de Cervantes ISBN:9788460950431


    SELECTED HIGH SCHOOLS READER

    THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
    Cisneros, Softcover, 110 pp.
    This is the vivid story of a Latina girl growing up in Chicago. A series of impressionable short stories unite to portray the struggles of womanhood in an under privileged neighborhood. Traces the Latina girl's fight for identity and her dreams to escape to a better life.

    • RH5268 Spanish Version $10.95 ISBN:9780679755265.
    • RH4775 English Version $10.95 ISBN:9780679734772.

    HJB3924 EL PRINCIPITO $11.00
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Softcover, 87 pp., ISBN:9780156013925
    The very special story of The Little Prince in a Spanish version is beautifully written to retain the delightful charm of the original. This new edition contains the original color illustrations!

    EAB301 EL PRINCIPITO $10.95
    Antoine de Saint - Exupery, 77 pp. In Large Print! ISBN:9561312306
    The very special story of The Little Prince in a Spanish version. Beautifully written to retain the delightful charm of the original.

    AOR01 EL PRINCIPITO/THE LITTLE PRINCE $24.95
    Edición Bilingüe. Antoine Saint - Exupery. 260 pp. Bound. ISBN:9788459912013
    The original version of the classic story Le Petit Prince is beautifully translated into Spanish and English in this wonderful bilingual version. Perfect for the teacher or student, this edition is divided into two sections, one in Spanish and the other in English. Both parts are prefaced by a biography of the author and a short analysis of the story. Colorful illustrations complement the text, in this attractive hardbound edition.

    LEC447 PLATERO Y YO $9.95
    Juan R. Jimenez ISBN:9788471669797
    The well-known author's experiences with his unusual donkey, Platero, are stirringly described in this heart-warming book.
    BT3650 - Platero and I/Platero y Yo $16.00 (Bilingual Spanish/English Edition) ISBN:9780395623657

    EAB181 MARCELINO PAN Y VINO $10.95
    José M. Sánchez-Silva, ISBN:9789561309180
    This classic story, both happy and sad, has been enjoyed by readers all over the world. Our edition contains illustrations, notes, questions and answers to assist in comprehension.

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