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  • Victoria Ocampo

    Against the Wind and the Tide

    by Doris Meyer ...
    The "first lady of Argentine letters," Victoria Ocampo is best known as the architect of cultural bridges between the American and European continents and as the founder and director of Sur, an influential South American literary review and publishing house. In this first biographical study in English of "la superbe Argentine," originally published in 1979, Doris Meyer considers Victoria Ocampo's ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Cartucho and My Mother's Hands

    by Nellie Campobello ...
    Translated by Doris Meyer, Irene Matthews ...
    Nellie Campobello, a prominent Mexican writer and "novelist of the Revolution," played an important role in Mexico's cultural renaissance in the 1920s and early 1930s, along with such writers as Rafael Muoz and Gregorio Lpez y Fuentes and artists Diego Rivera, Orozco, and others. Her two novellas, Cartucho (first published in 1931) and My Mother's Hands (first published as Las manos de Mamá in ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Rereading the Spanish American Essay

    Translations of 19th and 20th Century Women’s Essays

    Edited by Doris Meyer ...
    "The essays are clearly chosen to be different in style and content from the 'malestream' canon, and the book as a whole is full of old friends and welcome new surprises.... It will be of interest not only to Latin Americanists, but also to the wider community interested in non-European gender studies and cultural studies." —Debra A. Castillo, Cornell University Latin American intellectual history ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Reinterpreting the Spanish American Essay

    Women Writers of the 19th and 20th Centuries

    Edited by Doris Meyer ...
    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Latin American women have long written essays on topics ranging from gender identity and the female experience to social injustice, political oppression, lack of educational opportunities, and the need for female solidarity in a patriarchal environment. But this rich vein of writing has often been ignored and is rarely studied.This volume of twenty-one original studies by noted experts in Latin ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Secret Code

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.King and Kayla receive a mysterious letter written in code. Mason received an almost identical letter. How can they crack the code?Kayla notices that there aren't any vowels in most of the words; you can't write words without vowels. When she compares her letter to Mason's, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • This America of Ours

    The Letters of Gabriela Mistral and Victoria Ocampo

    by Gabriela Mistral, Victoria Ocampo, Elizabeth Horan, Doris Meyer ...
    Gabriela Mistral and Victoria Ocampo were the two most influential and respected women writers of twentieth-century Latin America. Mistral, a plain, self-educated Chilean woman of the mountains who was a poet, journalist, and educator, became Latin America's first Nobel Laureate in 1945. Ocampo, a stunning Argentine woman of wealth, wrote hundreds of essays and founded the first-rate literary ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    King takes center stage when there’s a mystery to solve at his new doggy day care.When King visits the new doggy day care, he meets lots of new friends, including Houdini, who claims he can escape any situation. King vows to keep an eye on Houdini, but the next thing you know, he’s vanished! King and his fellow canine guests begin the investigation and soon Kayla and the humans that work at the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Cat Hunt

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    In this latest book in the Geisel Honor award-winning series, our intrepid human-and-dog detective duo have another mystery to solve: how did Raj’s cat escape from a locked house?King and Kayla have a new case and a new friend. King LOVES new friends. They’re his favorite!Raj needs our beloved detectives to help him find his cat. Blue was in the house when Raj left for school but now he’s gone. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Downstairs Ghost

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    Jillian thinks there’s a ghost in her basement. King and Kayla know that ghosts aren’t real, but what is making that dark shape and that scary noise?King and Kayla are going to a sleepover at Thor and Jillian’s house. King LOVES sleepovers. They’re his favorite thing! And he particularly likes Jillian’s basement, because animals are allowed on the furniture. But Jillian and Thor are afraid to go ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.Kayla needs to return her library books, but she can't find one of them. King knows that if they don't return all the books, they can't check out more—and that means no new stories.Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, with the assistance of their friend Jillian. Sensitive King ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Mysterious Mouse

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.King and Kayla are playing fetch with Jillian and Thor. Jillian throws King's favorite ball too hard, and it goes over the fence and into the neighbor's yard. The ball she brings back isn't King's. Where is King's favorite ball?Analytical Kayla creates a list of possible ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth

    by Dori Hillestad Butler ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Meyers ...
    Series series King & Kayla
    King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.Kayla lost a tooth. She put it in the special pocket in her tooth fairy pillow and now her tooth is missing! If she can't find it, the tooth fairy won't come.Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, searches everywhere, and questions Mason, who rode home from school with her. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook