The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ (HACU) President and CEO Antonio R. Flores issued a statement on the vote by Senate leaders to confirm Julian Castro as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ (HACU) President and CEO Antonio R. Flores issued a statement on the vote by Senate leaders to confirm Julian Castro as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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 27 of 2014 (week ending 7/6/2014).
In kindergarten, Arizona students learn to spell simple, frequently used words, count by fives and so many other useful skills, but in some public schools, many now also learn a second language through dual-language immersion programs.
Pennsylvania author Norma Tamayo has been named an Award Winning Author for her young adult novel “A Girl Named Nina,” by the International Latino Book Awards, the largest in the United States celebrating achievements in Latino literature and culture.
The 32 edition of the International Book Fair will take place October 1 – 3, 2014 at Fira de Barcelona. Online registration to attend is already open.
The Hispanic population in the United States may share the same language but are in fact culturally diverse. This article published by Library Journal points out that publishing and reading preferences are different among Latin Americans, who should not be taken as “one homogeneous block”, and offers some tips to get the right tittles for Spanish-Sspeaking library users.
El Mundo interviews the author that called Hollywood's attention after his books became bestseller in Germany and the U.S. He spoke about the digital book market and why he joined the Save the Children campaign.
The acquisition brings Santillana into PRH Grupo Editorial, which will operate under this name in Spain, Latin America, and Portugal. The headquarters of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial will remain in Barcelona.
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 26 of 2014 (week ending 6/29/2014).
A change to tax legislation was announced on Monday, referring to electronic communications and materials, means that users in Spain who download items such as e-books and apps will be taxed in Spain, and not where the headquarters of the company selling the product is located.
