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Spanish Publishers’ hottest fiction titles for 2016

Spanish Publishers have already settled on the authors they’re betting on this year. In this Special, we reveal the books that will soon be appearing in the new releases section of Spanish bookshops.
Spring – Summer 2016

District honors first group of dual-language students, parents on path to graduation

In June, Pasadena ISD will witness history as the first group of dual-language students graduate from Pasadena Memorial High School, signifying the end of a 12-year journey.

Parent night planned for dual language program in Valparaiso

Valparaiso’s Parkview Elementary is one of five schools in the state of Indiana to receive a grant to implement a Dual Language Program in kindergarten.

As dual-language immersion reaches Glendale middle schools, officials eye offerings

When Glendale Unified established its first dual-language immersion program in 2003, the school district became a trailblazer for offering students a Spanish class where they would spend at least 50% of the day speaking and learning in Spanish.

A Miami Bookseller Reconnects with Her Cuban Roots

More than 40 American publishing professionals traveled to Cuba in February as part of the first U.S. publishing mission to visit the Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana (Havana International Book Fair), and to participate in four days of dialogue with their counterparts in the Cuban publishing industry.

AATSP Newsletter is available now

AATSP Awards: each year the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese offers a number of awards that recognize the achievements of their members.

Alfaguara Will Release An Unpublished Novel By Roberto Bolaño.

“El espíritu de la ciencia ficción» (“The Spirit of Science Fiction”), to be released in November, is one of three Bolaño’s previously unpublished books (together with a book of poetry and a short story collection) that will soon see the light of day, along with a reedition of all his previous works.

Sonoma Valley welcomes new tiny library

A new “Little Free Library” has popped up in Sonoma and it’s open to everyone. Located just a block and a half from the Sonoma Plaza on West Spain Street, this library is directly across from the First Congregational Church.

«Calila y Dimna», a 13th Century Gem In an Unabridged Modern Version

José María Merino has published an edition, in modern Spanish, of this book, which is both a historic landmark and a truly relevant reading in today’s world. Who are Calila and Dimna? In the original text, two jackals who became lynxes for Spanish readers.

Grants and subsidies from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport 2016

Subsidies, competitive basis for the promotion of translation into foreign languages
General data
Deadline: March 4 to April 4, 2016
Date of publication in the BOE: March 3, 2016

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