Ricitos de Oro

"A rhyming text weaves together numbers from one to ten in English and Spanish as two sisters gather presents for their mama's birthday from a Mexican market."--ALA "Booklist." Full color.

Domitila se pasa el día ocupada, haciendo alguna tarea. Una mañana recibe una postal con la imagen del océano y a partir de ese momento toda su rutina cambia, el mar se ha metido en su vida y no la deja trabajar. Decidida, Domitila hace un viaje para hablar seriamente con él. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Domitila spends the day carrying out various chores. One morning she gets a postcard with a picture of the ocean. From that moment on her entire routine changes. The sea has come into her life and doesn't let her...

Juan Zanate used to sit under his favorite tree--with his only friends, the harvest birds--dreaming and planning his life. Juan had big dreams of becoming a farmer like his father and grandfather. But when his father died and the land was divided, there was only enough for his two older brothers. In this charming story from the heart of the Indian tradition in Mexico, Juan learns to determine his own destiny--with help from his loyal friends, the harvest birds.

A comprehensive introduction to the forms and various philosophical theories of communication, this volume is composed of three sections focusing on the production of culturally relevant communication, the interpretation of communicative messages, and the effects of communication on both speaker and listener. Each section draws on the work of key philosophers—from Foucault to Derrida to Habermas—and presents a detailed critical overview of the work in relation to the field of communication. Exhaustively researched, this book presents an up-to-date overview of thinking on communication...