New Spanish Titles - Autumn 2011 - C

  • Crisis de gran mal
    grand mal seizure
    Crisis de gran mal
    Author:
    Jesús Gil Vilda
    Publisher: El Aleph Editores
    A man is floored by an epileptic fit in the reception of a hotel in Madrid. His name is Guillermo Alonso, a talented engineer who has scaled the heights of multinational company Goodwin Chemicals in Spain.
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  • Cuando mi hermano se subió a un armario
    When my Brother climbed on top of a Wardrobe
    Cuando mi hermano se subió a un armario
    Author:
    Lucía Serrano
    Victoria Pérez Escrivá
    Publisher: Grupo Anaya
    My brother has done something extraordinary: with one leap he has got on top of the wardrobe, and has said that he is never coming down. My parents have invited round all sorts of people to see if anyone can get him  down from it: the fire brigade, a professional bulldozer, a man on stilts, a rude woman... 
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  • CUENTOS DE LA ALHAMBRA
    tales of the Alhambra
    CUENTOS DE LA ALHAMBRA
    Author:
    Washington Irving
    Publisher: ALCALA GRUPO EDITORIAL Y DISTRIBUIDOR DE LIBROS
    It's impossible to think of the Alhambra and the Palacio del Generalife without recalling Irving, and even those who haven't read 'Cuentos de la Alhambra' have heard of them or have smelled their sweet aroma via other channels: by osmosis or, as Rubén Darío, a great admirer of the Nasrid enclave, would say, by unconscious reflection.
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  • CUENTOS PARA EDUCAR NIÑOS FELICES
    STORIES FOR BRINGING UP HAPPY CHILDREN
    CUENTOS PARA EDUCAR NIÑOS FELICES
    Author:
    Begoña Ibarrola
    Publisher: EDICIONES SM
    This book is divided into 10 subject areas  which the author considers fundamental to bringing up happy children: giving them unconditional love, developing their self esteem, encouraging their independence, developing their self confidence, valuing their efforts and perseverance, living with honesty and sincerity, respecting their individuality, knowing how to impose rules, providing them
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  • Cuentos y leyendas de la Geografía española
    stories & legends of Spanish lands
    Cuentos y leyendas de la Geografía española
    Author:
    Raúl Allen
    Seve Calleja
    Publisher: Editorial Juventud S.A.
    This book brings together the most typical stories and legends from Spain's oral and written traditions: The Castle of Go-and-never-return, The Lovers of Teruel, The Flower of Lilo-va, The Well of Na Patarra, The Legend of the Thousand-year-old Dragon, The Ojáncano's Bride, The Christ of the Meadow, The Aqueduct of Segovia, Saint George and the Dragon, The Three Oranges of Love,
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