http://americareadsspanish.org AMERICA READS SPANISH es-es Copyright AMERICA READS SPANISH 2009. All rights reserved http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2485 Antonio Villaraigosa also thanked organizers for putting together the Spanish-language book fair. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2484 Spanish Publishers will be one of the exhibitors at the BookExpo America, to be held in New York, June 5 -7, 2012. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2483 The publisher is releasing four new titles: “The Vikings”, the gripping story of the demons of the North seas, “Secret Seduction,” The manual of the oldest Masters of Seduction school in America; “The 33rd Step,” an old book unveils amazing riddles and mysteries, and “Olive Green”, the true story of a secret agent of the Cuban revolution. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2482 Rima de Vallbona of the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas; will be inducted as a full member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language (ANLE) this Friday at the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center of New York University. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2481 The movie, based on Andrés Madrid's “Ayer España enrojeció”, is featured this week at the Días de Cine Reading Club. This initiative is sponsored by the America Reads Spanish program and the American Library Association to promote literature and the Spanish language in American libraries and universities. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2480 America Reads Spanish launched, with great success, its first panel for translation rights in the United States, showcasing the latest titles coming from Spain with rights available for translation. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2479 Centro Cultural Español Miami presents “Ciclo de Cine: Intercambio cultural entre España y Argentina” every Tuesday of May, at 7 p.m. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2478 The second edition of LéaLA will be held May 11 – 13 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The event is organized by University of Guadalajara. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2477 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 18 of 2012 (week ending 05/06/2012). Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2476 The “Learning the Language” blog goes over a recent study published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences about how bilingualism affects the brain, in a positive way. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2475 In his blog at the Wall Street Journal, Robert Lee Histz writes about a study which claims that the ability to speak two languages can make bilingual people better able to pay attention than those who can only speak one language. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2474 The four-day Intensive Course of Short Stories by Jorge Eduardo Benavides at Centro Cultural Español Miami is open to the general public. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2473 The movie, based on José Zorrilla's “Don Juan Tenorio”, is featured this week at the Días de Cine Reading Club. This initiative is sponsored by the America Reads Spanish program and the American Library Association to promote literature and the Spanish language in American libraries and universities. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2472 Learn how to apply for the “Lánzate” travel award and the HACU scholarship, read about the free College Board 101 webinar, the award presented to the Secretary of Labor and more, at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities eNewsletter. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2471 The publisher's May releases include the titles “El Pintor de mujeres sin rostro” (Algaida), “El rey Arturo, el guerrero de occidente” (Alianza Editorial), “Cuanto sabes... de Historia de España” (Vox) and many more. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2470 This month's catalog includes releases by Algaida, Alianza Editorial, Anaya Infantil Y Juvenil, Anaya, Multimedia, Anaya Touring, Barcanova, Cátedra, Larousse, Oberón, Pirámide, Tecnos, Vox and Xerais. Plus Eventos, Agenda Gráfica, Especiales: Fotomadrid – Documentamadrid, and Redes. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2469 The Spanish publisher won a Silver Medal in the Children’s Picture Books (7 & Under) category of the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards, with “Clucky in the Garden of Mirrors.” Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2468 The bilingual anthology, edited and translated from Spanish by Marta López-Luaces, Johnny Lorenz and Edwin M. Lamboy, focuses on poetry written in Spain after 1975. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2467 The Second Edition of the Spanish Book Fair in Los Angeles will be May 11 – 13, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, South Hall K. Admission is free and open to everyone. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2466 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 17 of 2012 (week ending 04/29/2012). Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2465 Carlos Barroso, SGEL director, talks to America Reads Spanish about the company's catalog, latest releases and their online teacher resources for Spanish as a second language. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2463 After a trial period, "Días de Cine Reading Club" continues to reap success with both public and academic libraries in the country. Now it will continue with some changes that would give it a unique and definitive character. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2462 The children-books publisher's new releases are not only in Spanish, but English and Catalan as well. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2461 Barcelona eBooks is an English-language digital publisher with offices in New York and Barcelona. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://americareadsspanish.org/story.php?id=2460 The movie, based on Carmen Rico Godoy's novel with the same name, is featured this week at the Días de Cine Reading Club. This initiative is sponsored by the America Reads Spanish program and the American Library Association to promote literature and the Spanish language in American libraries and universities. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT