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Patrons can download e-books in Spanish at Des Moines, Iowa library

E-book readers and audio-book listeners who use the Des Moines Public Library’s WILBOR downloadable service can now view titles in Spanish.

MagicBlox online library captivates the love of reading for kids

This online book library of award winning kid's books from publishers and self published authors from around the world, encourages children to explore other cultures by providing them with books in many languages including English, Spanish, French and Italian.

ARS will participate for the first time at the upcoming New York Comic Con

The Trade Commission of Spain in Miami will be present at the New York Comic Con, that will will be held October 10-13, 2013, at the Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan.

Vaso Roto Ediciones reveals how a book is born

“How a book is born?” is a 12 minute video presentation on Vaso Roto Ediciones to be featured in an event at Instituto Cervantes New York, October 11th. It will be followed by a lecture under the same title by Jeannete L. Clariond, director of Vaso Roto Ediciones, that recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.

California magnet schools receive $2.8 million grant

Three magnet schools in Napa Valley Unified School District will share a $2.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education that may be renewed for two more years.

'Inquebrantable: Mi Historia, A Mi Manera / Unbreakable: My Story, My Way' published by Atria Books is #1 best selling title in Spanish in the US for week 39

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 39 of 2013 (week ending 9/29/2013).

LIBER unveils digital library with catalogs of this year's exhibitors

LIBER, in collaboration with bHybrid, offers a digital-user-friendly library with catalogs featuring exhibitor releases. Organized by categories, each catalog has its own QR code offering direct access to its content from a tablet of smartphone.

Spanish language and its overall value in U.S.

ABC convened top experts in Segovia to analyze the potential of the language in the field of economic development and its increasing international influence.

Cuento de Luz presents its latest releases

“Águila que camina: El niño comanche” and “La caja de los agujeros” are the titles released this month for the Spanish publisher of children's books.

U.S. Tour: 'Spain’s Great Untranslated' introduces the work of twelve contemporary Spanish masters to English-speaking audiences

SPAIN Arts & Culture, in collaboration with Words Without Borders, presents “Spain's Great Untranslated,” an anthology of twelve contemporary Spanish masters whose dazzling work has been unavailable to the English-language world. The events, including panel discussion and book signing, will take place Sept. 30th in Miami, and later in the week in Houston and Albuquerque.

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