Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US market for week 43 of 2017 (week ending 10/29/2017)
Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US market for week 43 of 2017 (week ending 10/29/2017)
Also winning an award is “El viaje” (The journey) by Italian author Francesca Sanna, for best translated work. The awards have been given by nearly one hundred bookstores that belong to the Kirico Club of the Spanish Confederation of Booksellers (Cegal), a project aimed at encouraging reading among children and young adults.
Author, María Dueñas, accompained by hispanist James D. Fernández will discuss her latest novel: The Vineyard. The work touches on glories and mishaps, silver mine, family secrets, vineyards, wineries and a quaint town whose gory days have passed away.
Madrid, October 27 (EFE) .- Patricia Esteban Erlés from Zaragoza has won the IV Dos Passos Prize to the first novel with her work "Las madres negras", an award worth 12,000 euros. A total of 630 originals from Spain and Latin America have been submitted to this fourth edition of the award......
Founded in Malaga in 1969, the jury has highlighted its career, its presence in the cultural life of the city, and the tireless and original work for the book. The Proteo-Prometheus Bookstore of Malaga, has been recognized with the Cultural Bookstore Award in its nineteenth edition.
The Cervantes Institute at Harvard University organizes the symposium “Reshaping Hispanic Cultures” and invites researchers who are beginning their professional career to submit papers to share with the academic community. This invitation is extended to students, professors, and to anyone interested in the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures.
The educational center will publish research and dissemination books to reach "the whole society". The publishing house was born with the objective of "making known the scientific, humanistic, educational, technical, cultural and artistic production [of the university] to contribute to the advancement of knowledge", .....
Known as the most important International Book Fair in Latin America, FIL Guadalajara brings together specialists, writers and the general public to learn about cultural and linguistic diversity in the world. It will be held on November 25, 26 and 30 for the public in general; and the 27, 28 and 29 for professionals.
There are so many tools out there to help you raise a bilingual child. For starters, bilingual children “perform higher on average on tests that involve multi-tasking, creative thinking or problem solving,” according to Bilingual Kidspot. They’re also more adaptive to new environments and are more comfortable stepping outside of their comfort zone.
Simon Hoepfner will spice up the Spanish language in his Berthoud High School classrooms after seeing the first written Spanish words as well as art, food and more while traveling the path of the Spanish language.
