Publisher's Synopsis
15 sueños is an engaging Spanish reader that honors the achievements of fifteen inspiring Hispanic and Latino champions.
Written in the present tense, 15 sueños uses comprehensible language that is easy to understand for Novice level readers and above.This is what you'll find in the book:
- 15 independent stories about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Diego Rivera, Carolina Herrera, Leo Messi, Rita Moreno, Celia Cruz, Óscar de la Renta, Rigoberta Menchú, Pablo Picasso, Sandra Cisneros, Quiara Alegría-Hudes, Sonia Sotomayor, Mario Molina, Eva Perón and José Hernández.
- Each chapter begins by providing background knowledge to make the story easier to understand: a very brief biography and a QR code that will lead you to audiovisual content connected to the gist of the chapter.
- A picture dictionary of 156 words.
- 15 stories that cover the main topics of the Novice level syllabus: names, school, free time, physical description, restaurants, clothes, family, weather, places, homes, professions, environment and technology.
- Interesting stories, and not a collection of facts, that connect with the learner's interests.
- A link to BABLINGUA, where you'll find lots of activities to get the most from the reader at no additional cost.
