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By Subject > Ethnic Interest > Hispanic Interest
There are nearly 50 great books that celebrate the rich cultures of the Hispanic communities in this category. Browse through these outstanding paper doll books, coloring books, poetry collections, crossword puzzle books and more.
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| |  Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques
by Raoul d'Harcourt
Definitive, well-illustrated work offers comprehensive view of textiles, techniques of pre-Columbian Peru. Introduction discusses yarns, dyes, looms, raw materials. First of two-part text examines weaves; second considers nonwoven materials.
all books in Costume, Textiles
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| |  Say It in Spanish (American)
by Dover
Contains over 1,000 useful sentences and phrases for travel or everyday living abroad: food, shopping, medical aid, courtesy, hotels, travel, and other situations.
all books in "Say It" Series
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| Products in Hispanic Interest | | |  | 1001 Most Useful Spanish Words
by Seymour Resnick
Definitions of Spanish words arranged by category, such as foods, numbers, seasons, family. Also includes a dictionary with each word used in a Spanish sentence (with English translation).
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|  | 1001 Palabras Inglesas Mas Utiles para Hispanoparlantes
by Seymour Resnick
The most useful English words are presented in alphabetical order and used in simple sentences followed by Spanish translations. Book also includes a section of words divided into 12 helpful categories.
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|  | Ancient Mexican Art Tattoos
by Marty Noble
Four large tattoos: Mixtec God of Death, Olmec Jaguar God, and intricate figures from a Mayan relief and an Aztec calendar.
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|  | The Aztec and Maya Papermakers
by Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen
First scholarly work on papermaking in the Americas. Comprehensive discussion of processes and materials used. Introduction. Foreword. Appendix, Notes. Bibliography. Index. 6 illustrations. 81 photographs.
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|  | Dictionary of Spoken Spanish
by U. S. War Dept
Prepared by U. S. linguists, this dictionary uses idioms, phrases and sentences as basic units — not single words. English-Spanish and Spanish-English sections contain modern equivalents for over 18,000 sentences.
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|  | Easy Spanish Crossword Puzzles
by Stanley Appelbaum, Nina Barbaresi
A treasury of 25 six-word crossword puzzles helps children build their basic Spanish vocabularies. Fun-to-color pictures of each word, alphabetical list of Spanish words, English translations, solutions.
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| |  | Essential Spanish Grammar
by Seymour Resnick
Logical, developmental presentation includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension and features numerous shortcuts and timesavers. Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher.
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| |  | Idols Behind Altars: Modern Mexican Art and Its Cultural Roots
by Anita Brenner
Critical study ranges from pre-Columbian times through the 20th century to explore Mexico's intrinsic association between art and religion; the role of iconography in Mexican art; and the return to native values. Unabridged reprint of the classic 1929 edition. 118 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | Introduction to Spanish Poetry: A Dual-Language Book
by Eugenio Florit
From 12th-century Cantar de Mio Cid to 20th-century poetry of Garcia Lorca, Salinas and Alberti. Spanish texts with literal English translations; biographical, critical commentary. Introduction. 24 black-and-white illustrations.
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| |  | Lazarillo de Tormes (Dual-Language)
by Anonymous, Stanley Appelbaum
The first picaresque novel, and a gem of Spanish literature. A brief, simply told tale of a rogue's adventures and misadventures — full of laconic cynicism; spiced with puns and wordplay.
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|  | Listen & Enjoy Spanish Poetry (Cassette Edition)
by Dover
50-minute cassette contains authentic spoken versions of 37 great Spanish poems, from 12th-century Cantar de Mío Cid to 20th-century poetry of García Lorca, and Alberti. Also, 160-page book with Spanish texts, English translations.
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|  | Listen & Learn Spanish
by Dover
Most efficient language-learning course ever designed for travelers. Each set contains 90 minutes of speech: English, then foreign-language equivalent followed by pause for repetition. Each set contains 1 cassette and manual.
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| |  | The Little Spanish ABC Coloring Book
by Anna Pomaska
Each of 28 letters in Spanish alphabet displayed opposite familiar, ready-to-color object beginning with that letter. Translations at back.
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|  | Mexican Folk Art Coloring Book
by Marty Noble
Thirty striking adaptations of authentic native art incorporated into clothing and other domestic items, among them images of jaguars from a lacquered chest and floral designs from a woman's cape.
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|  | My First Spanish ABC Picture Coloring Book
by Deb T. Bunnell
Entertaining book introduces Spanish-speaking preschoolers and English-speaking youngsters to the 28 letters of the Spanish alphabet and almost 225 everyday Spanish words. Each letter is accompanied by illustrations of common objects.
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|  | Nine Centuries of Spanish Literature (Dual-Language)
by Seymour Resnick, Jeanne Pasmantier
A rich sampling of Spanish poetry, prose, and drama. Over 70 selections by 40 writers appear in the original Spanish text with an English translation on the facing page.
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