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Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Ruano, Alfonso (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Jorge Amado has been called one of the great writers of our time. The joyfulness of his storytelling and his celebration of life's sensual pleasures have found him a loyal following. With The War Of The Saints, he has created an exuberant tale set among the flashing rhythms, intoxicating smells, and bewitching colors of the carnival. The holy icon of Saint Barbara of the Thunder is bound for the city of Bahia for an exhibition of holy art. As the boat the bears the image is docking, a miracle occurs and Saint Barbara comes to life, disappearing into the milling crowd on the quay. Somewhere in the city a young woman has fallen in love, and her prudish guardian aunt has locked her away--an act of intolerance that Saint Barbara must redress. And when she casts her spell over the city, no one's life will remain unchanged.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Jorge Amado has been called one of the great writers of our time. The joyfulness of his storytelling and his celebration of life's sensual pleasures have found him a loyal following. With The War Of The Saints, he has created an exuberant tale set among the flashing rhythms, intoxicating smells, and bewitching colors of the carnival. The holy icon of Saint Barbara of the Thunder is bound for the city of Bahia for an exhibition of holy art. As the boat the bears the image is docking, a miracle occurs and Saint Barbara comes to life, disappearing into the milling crowd on the quay. Somewhere in the city a young woman has fallen in love, and her prudish guardian aunt has locked her away--an act of intolerance that Saint Barbara must redress. And when she casts her spell over the city, no one's life will remain unchanged.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In Guatemala, there is a village called Santiago Sacatepéquez. It is a very small but famous place because once a year, on the Day of the Dead, the people of Santiago fly some of the biggest kites in the world. As large as seven meters (twenty-three feet) in diameter, they fill the sky over the cemetery with brilliant colors. Juan and his brothers always helped their grandfather build the kite for the Day of the Dead. But their grandfather has recently died, and the boys must carry on the tradition on their own. This beautifully photographed book shows us the village of Santiago and tells us Juan?s story as he gathers the materials, builds the kite and, finally, flies it with the help of his friends. …

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. This challenging die-cut Jiggie puzzle is a fun way to say Happy Halloween.Packed in a tiny box, these puzzles pack a big punch Challenging without being frustrating, Jiggies are perfect for a quick break from work, ice breakers at your dinner party, a bedtime wind-down, or a fun after-school activity. They also make great gifts for puzzle lovers of all ages Finished Size: 8.5 inches x 8.5 inches. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Una historia sobre la importancia de la amistad en la vida de una nia inmigrante. Ruano, Alfonso (illustrator).

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Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Ruano, Alfonso (illustrator).

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Condition: Fair. Ilh us in 1925 is a booming town with a record cacao crop and aspirations for progress, but the traditional ways prevail. When Colonel Mendon a discovers his wife in bed with a lover, he shoots and kills them both. Political contests, too, can be settled by gunshot. No one imagines that a bedraggled migrant worker who turns up in town-least of all Gabriela herself-will be the agent of change. Nacib Saad has just lost the cook at his popular caf and in desperation hires Gabriela. To his surprise she turns out to be a great beauty as well as a wonderful cook and an enchanting boon to his business. But what would people say if Nacib were to marry her? Lusty, satirical and full of intrigue, Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon is a vastly entertaining panorama of small town Brazilian life.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In his unanimously praised novel full of sex and adventure, violence and courage, Jorge Amado has created a South American Western and people it with wonderfully earthy characters from his childhood.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Monroy IBBY Honour List, Manuel (illustrator).