Felipe: 316 books

Fascinating anthropological study of a group of Kickapoo Indians who left their Wisconsin homeland for Mexico over a century ago. Focus on why they left, why they settled in northern Mexico, how they live. "One of the most thorough and authentic studies...yet produced..." — Publishers Weekly. 26 illustrations. Map. Introduction. Bibliography. Index.

En Todos somos iguales frente a las tentaciones. Una antología general se incluyen muestras de las mejores incursiones en la novela, el cuento, el teatro y la crítica teatral de Federico Gamboa. Como parte de la serie Viajes al siglo XIX, continua con el objetivo de la colección: ofrecer a un público...

La literatura brevísima es un animal elástico y anfibio que cambia de hábitat a la menor provocación: de ahí su capacidad de rozar otros géneros (cuento, poesía, ensayo, aforismo) de manera inverosímil (como la salamandra y sus metamorfosis) y construir una sinfonía en corto que no deja de...

These flashcard books are designed with large, engaging pictures to help your little one learn Spanish - one fun, easy lesson at a time.  This collection includes: - Spanish Lesson 5: Toys & Games - Spanish Lesson 6: Days, Months & Seasons - Spanish Lesson 7: Parts of the Body - Spanish...

"A brilliant and readable book...a rich study of humankind's restless spirit." —Candice Millard, New York Times Book Review Greeted with coast-to-coast acclaim on publication, Fernández-Armesto's ambitious history of world exploration sets a new standard. Presenting the subject...

Poetry that I've written over the years of what I've been through. Happiness, love, hurt, sacrifice are all in this book. My aim is to change at least one person's life through words just like mine was. Hope you enjoy!

An inspiring tribute to Hispanic Americans who have made a positive impact on the world This visually stunning book showcases twenty Hispanic and Latino American men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the arts, politics, science, humanitarianism, and athletics. Gorgeous portraits...

Todos dicen que es la muerte misma llevando las riendas de un negro vagón cargado de cadáveres. Ante el desconcierto de las fuerzas del orden y de toda la sociedad santiaguina, es Manolo, un muchacho irreverente y valeroso, maestro en el arte del disfraz y la fuga, quien se aventura en la peligrosa misión por desentrañar el misterio. 

El pobre Oxi ha perdido a su familia y se encuentra rodeado de extraños pájaros

Los niños del barrio conjeturan acerca del sr. Matsuda, un japonés que ha llegado a vivir al vecindario e instalado un vivero, prejuiciados por las películas de guerra donde los nipones son siempre los malos. Se da entonces para uno de ellos, el protagonista de este relato, la oportunidad de trabajar...

The pace of progress toward achievement of the Millenium Development Goals (MDG) in many sub-Saharan African countries remains too slow to reach targets by 2015, despite significant progress in the late 1990s. The MDG Africa Steering Group, convened in September 2007 by the UN Secretary-General, designated...

Introducing Spring Framework is your hands-on guide to learning to build applications using the Spring Framework. The book uses a simple My Documents application that you will develop incrementally over the course of the book and covers: • How to programmatically configure the Spring container...

Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examples About This Book Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python Packed with easy-to-follow examples...

This book gathers threads that have evolved across different mathematical disciplines into seamless narrative. It deals with condition as a main aspect in the understanding of the performance ---regarding both stability and complexity--- of numerical algorithms. While the role of condition was shaped...