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In this novel a hypothetical Latin American country is governed exclusively by women and the Party of the Erotic Left.
"En las elecciones de Faguas -- país imaginario que aparece en las novelas de Gioconda Belli -- ha triunfado el PIE (Partido de la Izquierda Erótica). Sus atrevidas integrantes tienen un propósito inclaudicable: cambiar el rumbo de su país, limpiarlo como si se tratara de una casa descuidada, barrerlo hasta sacarle brillo. Pero...
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Luna es una apasionada de las palabras. Adora su luz y se ríe con sus cosquillas. Pero un día se da cuenta de que poco a poco las palabras bellas, magníficas y divertidas están desapareciendo del mundo, y la niña decide que es hora de actuar.
Luna has a passion for words. She loves their light and they make her smile. But one day she notices that, little by little, the beautiful, magnificent, fun words are disappearing, so she decided to do...
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¿Podrá un inexperto agente encubierto convertirse en un súper espía? Ben Ripley tiene la esperanza de que así sea...¡y su vida podría depender de ello!
Twelve-year-old Ben Ripley leaves his public middle school to attend the CIA's highly secretive Espionage Academy, which everyone is told is an elite science school.
91) Muscle cars
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Explores the history and future of muscle cars, and the parts that make their engines powerful. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.
92) La obra maestra
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Struggling to make a home for herself and her five-month old son Samuel, Grace Moore accepts a position as a personal assistant to Roman Velasco, a temperamental successful artist.
Luchando por hacerse un hogar para ella y su hijo Samuel de cinco meses, Grace Moore acepta un puesto como asistente personal de Roman Velasco, un artista temperamental exitoso.
93) Corduroy
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A teddy bear spends his days at a store, waiting for someone to buy him.
95) Corazon de fuego
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"Emmeline fights the Dominion to save her adopted home in the land of the First Peoples"--Provided by publisher.
96) Cinder
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Cinder, a gifted mechanic and a cyborg with a mysterious past, is blamed by her stepmother for her stepsister's illness while a deadly plague decimates the population of New Beijing, but when Cinder's life gets intertwined with Prince Kai's, she finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle. Also includes a prequel story.
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"You can always recognize a painting by Kahlo because she is in nearly all--with her black braided hair and colorful Mexican outfits. A brave woman who was an invalid most of her life, she transformed herself into a living work of art. As famous for her self-portraits and haunting imagery as she was for her marriage to another famous artist, Diego Rivera, this strong and courageous painter was inspired by the ancient culture and history of her beloved...
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When a little African American boy named Henley, a struggling reader, must bring his favorite book to share with his class, he panics! He tries to get help from a librarian and a woman at the local bookstore, but he still can't find the perfect book. Then, thanks to an idea from his mother, Henley decides to create his favorite book.