Whether you are learning on your own or taking a beginning class, Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Spanish will support your study and build your confidence in your new language. Each bite-sized lesson of this bestselling guide focuses on just one key grammar concept, supported by essential vocabulary and clear examples of everyday usage. You will then learn to communicate in authentic Spanish: how to meet new people, engage in small talk, express ideas,...

"Simple text paired with themed photos invite the reader to learn to speak Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

"When Juan Felipe Herrera was very young, he picked flowers, helped his mama feed the chickens, slept under the starry sky, and learned to say goodbye to his amiguitos each time his migrant family moved on. When he grew up, Juan Felipe Herrera became a poet. His breathtaking poem "Imagine" and Lauren Castillo's evocative illustrations will speak to every reader and dreamer searching for this place in life."--From English-language edition.

For Ri Fernández’s entire life, she’s been told, “We live in America and we speak English.” Raised by her strict Mexican grandma, Ri has never been allowed to learn Spanish. What’s more, her grandma has pulled Ri away from the community where they once belonged. In its place, Ri has grown up trying to fit in among her best friend’s world of mansions and country clubs in an attempt try to live out her grandmother’s version of the “American...

"First, read the Spanish word aloud with the help of the easy pronunciation guide. Then, find the word illustrated on the opposite page. The Find & Speak seroes makes learning Spanish fun for everyone!"--

"First, read the Spanish word aloud with the help of the easy pronunciation guide. Then, find the word illustrated on the opposite page. The Find & Speak series makes learning Spanish fun for everyone!"--

Provides language methods for learning to speak, write, and read Spanish.

"Has your Spanish speaking skills plateaued? Are you frustrated by hard-to-grasp Spanish grammar exercises that don’t have any real-life applications? Do you want to get a multi-format Spanish language learning tool to supercharge your conversation skills? If you said YES to any of these questions, then you’re in the right place! Many Spanish grammar textbooks and workbooks don’t work because they are littered with tedious details and exercises...

William C. Harvey knows that not every student of the Spanish language wants to translate Don Quixote! In fact, a great many of us just want a working knowledge of it so we can to communicate with Spanish speakers at work and in social situations. In Spanish for the Rest of Us, Harvey skips the idea of memorizing grammar rules to focus on everyday, practical Spanish. He emphasizes the most-often-used Spanish words and phrases, and includes numerous...