Victoria Ortiz

First published in English in 1978, this classic book contains the testimony of Domitila Barrios de Chungara, the wife of a Bolivian tin miner. Blending firsthand accounts with astute political analysis, Domitila describes the hardships endured by Bolivia's vast working class and her own efforts at ...

The first novel to appear in English by one of the most talked-about and critically acclaimed writers of new Mexican fiction. From a psychoanalyst's couch, the narrator looks back on her bizarre childhood - in which she was born with an abnormality in her eye into a family intent on fixing it. In a ...

This innovative casebook is a first of its kind. It emphasizes the acquisition of Spanish language legal terminology and, simultaneously, the exposure of the users to historical and cultural underpinnings of the different legal systems from which potential Spanish-speaking clients and colleagues wil...

Even doctor’s orders won’t stop these silly monkeys from having their fun. But you’ll never guess what Mama does when the five little monkeys finally do fall asleep! Here is the best-selling classic Five Little Monkeys story, available now in a sturdy bilingual board book edition. Spanish- and Engli...

First published in English in 1978, this classic book contains the testimony of Domitila Barrios de Chungara, the wife of a Bolivian tin miner. Blending firsthand accounts with astute political analysis, Domitila describes the hardships endured by Bolivia's vast working class and her own efforts at ...

While Mama monkey takes a nap, the Five Little Monkeys discover that it is unwise to tease Mr. Crocodile. Now young children can follow the antics of the Five Little Monkeys in Spanish and English!

A brief biography of the northern slave who after gaining her freedom became the first black woman to give antislavery lectures in the United States.