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1) Celia Cruz
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Conoce a la Reina de la Salsa, Celia Cruz, antes solo una niña de La Habana, Cuba, que amaba cantar. Su voz conmovedora, su encanto irresistible y su voluntad de hierro le permitieron alcanzar la fama de forma meteórica, abriéndoles así las puertas a artistas latinos en el mundo entero. Su espectacular carrera la llevó de la Sonora Matancera a la Fania All-Stars con la creciente popularidad de la salsa, un género nacido de los estilos musicales...
Author
Publisher
Creative Homeowner
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"What not to build is about the houses you drive by everyday. Some of them are well designed, but many fall prey to very common design mistakes. ... The three authors show how to fix the most common design mistakes"--p. [2] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Financial adviser/journalist Edelman reveals the deceptive and manipulative business practices occurring in mutual funds--practices that cause higher fees, greater risks, and lower returns than investors realize. He offers a detailed yet easy-to-follow plan that lets you take back control of your investments--and your financial future. His ability to explain complex financial concepts in an entertaining way resonates with readers. In this book he...
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Teaches young readers how individual acts of courage, even though small in appearance, can have a great effect on one's life and the lives of those nearby through a review of actions by others in the past and the effects they have had on the world in which we live today. Marian Wright Edelman has drawn from a variety of cultures and peoples to compile these timeless stories, poems, songs, quotations, and folktales that speak to all children to let...
11) Celia Cruz
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz-once just a girl from Havana, Cuba, who loved to sing. Her soulful voice, compelling charm, and unstoppable determination led to her meteoric rise to fame, opening the door for Latinx performers everywhere. Her booming career took her from the Sonora Matancera to the Fania All-Stars, with the rising popularity of salsa, a genre born of Afro-Cuban musical stylings. Six decades and more than seventy albums later,...
12) Roberto Clemente
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Meet Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente-once just a kid from Carolina, Puerto Rico, who loved to play baseball on the streets of his hometown with friends and family. As a right fielder, Roberto played eighteen seasons with Major League Baseball, but his life was tragically cut short when a plane he chartered to bring earthquake relief supplies to Nicaragua crashed. The first Latin American player to be inducted into the National...
13) Roberto Clemente
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
"Conoce al miembro del Salón de la Fama del Béisbol, Roberto Clemente, antes solo un niño de Carolina, Puerto Rico, al que le encantaba jugar pelota en las calles de su pueblo con sus parientes y amigos. Roberto, un estelar jardinero derecho, jugó dieciocho temporadas en las Grandes Ligas, pero su vida terminó trágicamente cuando el avión que había alquilado para llevar auxilio a Nicaragua chocó. Clemente, el primer jugador latinoamericano...
Author
Publisher
RosettaBooks
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Did you have trouble falling asleep, or staying asleep, last night? Or, did you sleep all night and wake up feeling exhausted? You are not alone—more than 60% of women don't sleep well in midlife—and even many college-age women sleep poorly.
If you don't wake up rested and refreshed, read Successful Sleep Strategies for Women by Julia Schlam Edelman, MD. Whether you are interested in natural remedies, lifestyle modifications or prescription...
18) For service to your country: the essential guide to getting the veterans' benefits you've earned
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Advises veterans on how and where to claim benefits from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) such as health care and job benefits.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
2019 Audie Winner – Best Original Work
2018 SOVAS Voice Arts Award – Best Voiceover in Children's Audiobook
2018 SOVAS Voice Arts Award – Outstanding Production in Audiobook
2018 Parents Choice Award – Silver Honor for Audiobook
SPIN - THE AUDIOBOOK MUSICAL: A witty musical re-imagining of Grimm's fairy tale, Rumpelstiltskin,
...Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Join Dorothy, the smart one, Sophia, the glib one, Rose, the naive one, and Blanche ... Season 2 garnered its second straight Emmy award for "Outstanding Comedy Series" and a Golden Globe for "Best TV Series Comedy/Musical." It's a star-filled season with special guests, including Burt Reynolds in a surprise cameo and a young George Clooney playing a Miami policeman who saves the day.
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