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The Lady in White / La Dama Blanca (Short Stories for Studying Spanish)

This is a dual language short story: the first in a series of traditional short stories from Spain, published in both Spanish and English on the same page, designed to provide the student studying either language with an engaging vehicle for language learning and practice.Improve your Spanish while enjoying a traditional Castilian “ghost story”! It is the tale of an arranged marriage gone horribly wrong and stands as a centuries old testament in support of the modern-day adage that “money can’t buy me love!”.Dual-language books are an ideal way to gain mastery of Spanish language by trying to first read the story in Spanish, and then looking at the ‘answers’ in the English translation at the same time. Once your Spanish reaches a higher level, these stories can be read by switching between the Spanish and English versions every paragraph (for example: read the first paragraph in English to get the idea, then only read the second paragraph in Spanish, then go back to the English for
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The Best American Short Plays 1991-1992 (Hardcover)

The Best American Short Plays 1991-1992

Scripts for 13 short plays, including: Patricia BosworthÕs “Making Contact,” Terrence McNallyÕs “Prelude and Liebestod,” Arthur MillerÕs “The Last Yankee,” Joyce Carol OatesÕ “Tone Clusters,” Shel SilversteinÕs “The Devil and Billy Markham,” Migdalia CruzÕ “Dreams of Home,” Frank D. GilroyÕs “A Way with Words,” A.R. GurneyÕs “The Open Meeting,” Arthur KopitÕs “Success,” Randy NoojinÕs “You CanÕt Trust the Male,” Suzan-Lori ParkÕs “Snails,” Murray SchisgalÕs “Extensions,” and Jean-Claude Van Itallie and Joseph ChaikinÕs “Struck Dumb.”

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One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! (Paperback)

One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science!

Not an ordinary mystery book, One Minute Mysteries makes science fun! Each one-minute mystery (solutions included) exercises critical thinking skills while covering earth, space, life, physical, chemical, and general science. A bonus section includes five mysteries from our upcoming title in the series, One Minute Mysteries: Solve ’em with Math! This entertaining and educational book is great for kids, grown-ups, schools, educators, homeschoolers and anyone who loves good mysteries, good science, or both!

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