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• Los secretos de la Capilla Sixtina. (The Secrets of The Sistine Chapel)
  Reviewed by Jessica Bermúdez, 05/01/2008
  Blench, Benjamín & Roy Doliner.
  tr. by Santiago Ochoa. U.S.: Rayo: HaperCollins. 2008. 379p. photogs. ISBN 978-0-06-157977-6. pap. $19.95. ART HISTORY More



• El clima está en nuestras manos. Historia del calentamiento global. (We Are The Weather Makers. The Story of Global Warming)
  Reviewed by [LJ 11/15/05], 05/01/2008
  Flannery, Tim.
  tr. by Damián Alou. Spain/U.S.: Taurus: Santillana. 275p. photogs. index. ISBN 978-970-58-0259-1. pap. $19.99. CURRENT ISSUES More



• Cartas desde Iwo Jima del general Kuribayashi. (So Sad To Fall in The Battle: General Tadamichi Kuribayashi’s Letters From Iwo Jima)
  Reviewed by [PW 2/5/07], 05/01/2008
  Kakeshashi, Kumiko.
  tr. by Jorsi Jiménez Samanes. Spain: El Andén, dist. by Urano Pub.. 2007. 259p. ISBN 978-84-935789-8-5. pap. $TK. STORIES More



• Reconstruye tu vida. El camino a la felicidad sin límites. (Reposition Yourself: Living Life without Limits)
  Reviewed by Jessica Bermúdez, 05/01/2008
  Jakes, T.D.
  tr. by Vicente Echerri. U.S: Atria: S&S. 2008. 316p. ISBN 978-1-4165-8406-3. $14.95. SELF-HELP/RELIGION More



• Cuando estoy celoso. (When I’m Feeling Jealous)
  Reviewed by Luis Francisco Vargas, Desert Sage Library, Phoenix P.L, AZ, 05/01/2008
  Moroney, Trace.
  tr. by Teresa Tellechea. illus. by author. Spain: SM. 2008. unpaged ISBN 978-84-675-2203-7. $12.95. More



• Hecho en México. (Made in Mexico)
  Reviewed by Ann Welton, Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma, WA, 05/01/2008
  Laufer, Peter.
  tr. by Víctor Reyes. illus. by Susan L. Roth. Spain: National Geographic Society. 2008. unpaged. ISBN 978-1-4263-0364-7. $16.95. More



• Destrabalengüerías para trabalengüeros. (Tongue Twisters for Tongue Twisterers)
  Reviewed by Luis Francisco Vargas, Desert Sage Library, Phoenix P.L, AZ, 05/01/2008
  Delgado G, Henry.
  illus. by Juan Sierra. Colombia: Intermedio: Círculo de lectores, dist. by Random House. 2002. unpaged. ISBN 978-958-709-034-5. $10.95. More



• Adivinario de diccionanzas. (Dictionary of Riddles)
  Reviewed by Maureen Beristain, formerly Winspear Business Reference Lib., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 05/01/2008
  Zambrano, Alicia, Ed.
  illus. by Patricia Acosta. Colombia: Intermedio: Círculo de lectores, dist. by Random House. 2002. 44 p. ISBN 978-958-28-1298-0. $10.95. More



• En casa. (At Home)
  Reviewed by Betsy Duarte Shepard, Wakefield Middle School, Tucson, AZ, 05/01/2008
  Bravi, Soledad
  tr. by Rafael Ros. illus. by Anna Coll-Vinent. Spain: Corimbo, dist. by Lectorum Pub. 2008. ISBN 978-84-8470-284-9. BDB. $N/A. More



• Negra noche. (Black Night)
  Reviewed by Veronica Covington, Univ. of Texas, Austin, 05/01/2008
  Monfreid, Dorothée de.
  tr. by Rafael Ros. illus. by author. Spain: Corimbo, dist. by Lectorum Pub. 2008. unpaged. ISBN 978-84-8470-282-5. $N/A. More



• Mis primeras 1,000 palabras/My First 1,000 Words.
  Reviewed by Coop Renner, formerly from El Paso Independent School District, TX, 05/01/2008
  Ferrándiz, Elena.
  illus. by author.U.S.: Frog, dist. by North Atlantic Books. 2007. 69p. ISBN 978-1-58394-100-3. $15.95. More



• My First English/Spanish Dictionary of Sentences.
  Reviewed by Luis Francisco Vargas, Children's and Teen Library, Phoenix P. L., Ocotillo Branch, AZ, 05/01/2008
  Modéré, Armelle.
  illus. by author. Spain: Barron’s. 2007. 128p. toc. ISBN 978-0-7641-3865-0. pap. $14.99. More



• Quisiera ser fuerte como Manuel/I Wish I Was Strong Like Manuel.
  Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, the Fremont Area District Library, Fremont MI, 05/01/2008
  Heling, Kathryn.
  U.S.: Raven Tree Press. 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-0-9770906-7-9. $16.95. More



• Sweet Dreams/Dulces sueños.
  Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, the Fremont Area District Library, Fremont MI, 05/01/2008
  Mora, Pat.
  illus. by Maribel Suárez. U.S.: Rayo (My Family/Mi familia): HarperCollins. 2008. 24p. ISBN 978-0-06-085041-8. $12.99. More



• Growing Up With Tamales/Los tamales de Ana.
  Reviewed by Ann Welton, Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma, WA, 05/01/2008
  Zepeda, Gwendolyn.
  tr. by Gabriela Baeza Ventura. illus. by April Ward. U.S.: Piñata: Arte Público Press. 32p. 2008. ISBN 978-1-55885-493-2. $15.95. More



• Contrato con Dios. (Contract With God)
  Reviewed by Liliana Wendorff, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 05/01/2008
  Gómez-Jurado, Juan.
  Spain: El Andén, dist. by Urano Pub. 2007. 398 p. ISBN 978-84-96929-26-5. pap. $TK. FICTION More



• Cartas norteamericanas. (North-American Letters)
  Reviewed by Carlos Carlos Rodríguez Martorell, East Elmhurst, NY, 05/01/2008
  Burucúa, José Emilio.
  Argentina: Adriana Hidalgo Editora. 2008. 176p. ISBN 978-987-1156-78-8. pap. ESSAYS More



• Las fugaces horas. A lomo de letra impresa. (The Fleeting Hours: On the Back of the Printed Word)
  Reviewed by Liliana Wendorff, Univ. of North Carolina at Pembroke, 05/01/2008
  Díaz Castillo, Roberto.
  Guatemala : F&G. 2007. 177p. biblio. ISBN 978-99922-61-65-1. pap. $16. MEMOIR More



• Cuadernos del presente imperfecto. (Pamphlets of the Imperfect Present)
  Reviewed by Mark L. Grover, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 05/01/2008
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• Las Izquierdas, Rigoberta Menchú, la Historia. (The Different Lefts, Rigoberta Menchú, History)
  Reviewed by Mark L. Grover, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 05/01/2008
  Torres-Riva, Edelberto.
  Guatemala: F&G Editores.2007. 74p. ISBN 978-99922-61-74-3. pap. $6. CURRENT AFFAIRS More



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