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Publisher
Torch Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (112 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Español
Description
Winner at the Cannes Film Festival and AFI Fest, AQUI Y ALLA is a story about hope, and the memories and loss of what we leave behind. Pedro returns home to a small mountain village in Guerrero, Mexico after years of working in the US. He finds his daughters older, and more distant than he imagined. His wife still has the same smile. Having saved some earnings from two trips to the US, he hopes to now finally make a better life with his family, and...
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Families are built in many different ways. This interesting book describes the different members who make up a family including sisters and brothers, parents and stepparents, and grandparents. A creative activity asks children to write a book or a story about their families and add family photos.
3) Papucho
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Español
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Papucho es un relato de la vida real, narrada en un lenguaje ágil y sencillo que de manera vívida transporta al lector al escenario de los hechos. Expone la vulnerabilidad existente en la franja que separa el amor y el compromiso con el desamor y la traición entre parejas separadas por la distancia, que causan cifras alarmantes de matrimonios rotos y hogares deshechos.
La obra muestra el resquebrajamiento del sentimiento interno que produce la...
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Español
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La vida se acaba en un instante para Finn Miller, de diecis?is a?os, cuando un accidente la arroja a ella y a otras diez personas por la ladera de una monta?a. Suspendida entre dos mundos, observa impotente c?mo aquellos a quienes ama luchan por sobrevivir. Ellos toman decisiones imposibles que los dejan atormentados por el dolor y el arrepentimiento. Incapaz de dejarlos ir, Finn se mantiene alerta mientras luchan por recuperar sus vidas destrozadas....
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (86 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
When Liz, a lonely stay-at-home mom, forms a liberating alliance with the spontaneous Rosa, she gets sucked into a world of stolen cars, unstable sisters, and paranoia. Winner of the Screenwriting Award and Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the **Sundance Film Festival.** Winner of the Best Supporting Actress Award at the **Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciense of Argentina.**
Publisher
Pragda
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (85 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Español
Description
Set in Bogotá, Colombia, THIS TIME TOMORROW is an intimate portrait of a family’s everyday life before and after a tragic incident that forces them to confront an uncertain future. Nominated for a Golden Lion award at the **Locarno International Film Festival**. "*Quietly shattering.*" - Frank Scheck, ***The Hollywood Reporter***
7) Old Cats
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
Isadora discovers that her mind is quickly fading. At a relaxed dinner table, she will desperately try to hide her state from her daughter, a demanding woman who awaits any sign of senility in order to take way everything she has. Official Selection of the **Sundance Film Festival.** Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival.** *"...this exquisite chamber piece by Chilean filmmakers Pedro Peirano and Sebastián Silva hasn’t lost an ounce...
8) Retablo
Publisher
Wolfe Video
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (102 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
Segundo Paucar, a 14 year old boy wants to become a master story-box maker just like his father to carry on with the family legacy. On his way to a community celebration in the Andes, Segundo accidentally observes his father in a situation that shatters his whole world. Trapped in a chauvinistic environment, Segundo will try to deal in silence with all that is happening to him. Film Independent Spirit award nominee, Best International Film, Winner...
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (112 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
On the verge of a forced retirement, Don Celso, an elderly office worker begins to relive both real and imagined memories from his life. Stories hide within stories and the thin line between imagination and reality steadily erodes, opening up a marvelous new world of personal remembrance and fantastic melodrama. Nominated for the C.I.C.A.E. Award at the **Cannes Film Festival.** Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. "*Elegiac,...
10) Amor
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Spanish language edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Español
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
"En esta emotiva celebración del amor, Matt de la Peña, autor ganador de la Medalla Newbery, y Loren Long, renombrado ilustrador y de gran éxito en ventas, describen las diferentes maneras en que experimentamos este vínculo universal. Con emotivas ilustraciones y un susurrante texto lírico, esta tierna historia nos brinda tranquilidad y también un nuevo clásico...
11) Viaje a la playa
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Español
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The Martinez family is headed for a weekend at the beach, along with their friends, but Sofia has packed so many games that she does not have room for clothes.
12) Family Life
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (80 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Español
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While house-sitting for a distant cousin, a lonely man fabricates the existence of a vindictive ex-wife withholding his daughter in order to gain the sympathy of the single mother he has just met. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema - Dramatic at the **Sundance Film Festival.** Nominated for the Big Screen Award at the **Rotterdam International Film Festival.** *"A sharply observed and poignant parable." - Jonathan Holland, **Hollywood...
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Español
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Este libro presenta los resultados de una extensa investigación que identifica la manera en que se asumen las formas de organización familiar contemporánea, para comprender las implicaciones que representan estas nuevas condiciones en la vida de los hijos y las hijas. Realizada por expertos en distintas disciplinas sociales, contó con el apoyo de familias diversas y de distintas configuraciones socioeconómicas y culturales.
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Español
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This book looks at words for different family members in Spanish. Main text on each page is provided only in Spanish, with simple, labeled photographs providing support. A "dictionary" spread at the end of the book features all the vocabulary words in both Spanish and English, and also includes a pronunciation guide.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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Español
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In Familias diferentes, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the variety of configurations that can make a family. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our society stronger and more interesting. An activity helps readers identify and appreciate their own unique family, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can...
16) Supera tus conflictos de pareja y revive el amor: Consejos prácticos para fortalecer tu relación
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Español
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¿Estás pasando por problemas en tu relación y no sabes cómo resolverlos? No te preocupes, este libro está diseñado para ayudarte a superar los desafíos que puedan estar afectando tu relación de pareja. "Superar problemas de pareja" es una guía práctica y efectiva para ayudarte a identificar las raíces de tus problemas, aprender técnicas para mejorar la comunicación y la empatía, y descubrir cómo resolver conflictos de manera constructiva....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
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Español
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"La Sra. Kemp debe cuidar a Ramona para que su madre pueda ir a trabajar. Su madre debe ir a trabajar para que su padre pueda volver a la universidad. Pero lo peor de todo no es eso; lo peor de todo es que el tercer grado es completamente diferente de lo que Ramona pensaba..."--Page 4 of cover.
The further adventures of the Quimby family as Ramona enters the third grade.
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Español
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Learn to be a leader by exploring the legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. This Spanish nonfiction book describes Eisenhower's leadership in World War II and beyond. Ideal for young readers, the book also includes a short fiction story related to the topic, glossary, inspiring civics project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book explores the path Eisenhower took on his way to becoming the 34th president of the...
19) We Are Mari Pepa
Publisher
FiGa Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (95 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
Nominated for a Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, this "rough-and-tumble, enjoyable yarn about a group of 16-year-old punk-rock wannabes" (Variety) follows Alex, a 16-year-old teenager trying to write a new song, find a job, have his first sexual experience. As the summer continues, Alex realizes that things are going to change forever and that he will have to grow up and learn to say goodbye. "A gently endearing portrait of four...
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Desentraña tus relaciones y descubre por qué los hombres son de Marte y las mujeres de Venus
Un estudio de Harvard de 75 años encontró que el amor es el secreto para una vida plena.
Dejemos de mirar los hechos y analicemos la gran pregunta: ¿Por qué?
La razón #1 por el incremento dramático en las separaciones es que no nos tomamos el tiempo para una comunicación verdadera dentro de nuestra relación.
En una vida ajetreada donde todo necesita...
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