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Puerto Rican Grammar and Pronunciation - Pronunciación y Gramática Puertorriqueña    by Jared Romey
Price: $2.99 USD. 3600 words. Published on July 25, 2009. .

This guide to Puerto Rican Spanish grammar and pronunciation is an excerpt from the book Speaking Boricua, by Jared Romey. It will teach you the Spanish used specifically in Puerto Rico. Using examples, local grammar and pronunciation rules will be explained. There is also a list of English words that Puerto Ricans typically use, instead of the Spanish words. Language: English and Spanish
And Cafe Con Leche    by Evie Alexis
Price: $4.99 USD. 56390 words. Published by eTreasures Publishing  on January 3, 2011. .

While her Mama stresses the importance of maintaining their Puerto Rican heritage, Isabela has other, more rebellious plans. As graduation looms on the horizon, she enters a controversial alliance with the strangest senior male in Preston High. Will her newfound friendship cause her to lose sight of her heritage? Will the family survive Isabela's transition to independence?
Latinalogue, Puerto Rican Nonfiction Part I    by Odilia Rivera-Santos
Price: $2.99 USD. 13530 words. Published on June 27, 2011. .

Odilia Rivera Santos was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and moved at the age of six to the Bronx. Latinalogue is a collection of nonfiction essays in which Ms. Rivera-Santos explores loss, the experience of making the transition from one culture to another, and how she remade herself from an amalgam of experiences, failures and triumphs.
Speaking Boricua: A Guide to Puerto Rican Spanish    by Jared Romey
Price: $9.99 USD. 20950 words. Published on August 28, 2011. .

Speaking Boricua is a humorous guide to Puerto Rican Spanish. With over 1,500 Puerto Rican words and phrases, you will quickly understand Puerto Rican slang. Cartoon photos illustrate many of the words and phrases in an entertaining way. By using a few of these words your Puerto Rican friends will be laughing hysterically.This and English and Spanish book.
Lauren's Saints of Dirty Faith: A Dirty Girls Social Club Novel    by Alisa Valdes
Price: $9.99 USD. 97430 words. Published on September 7, 2011. .

In this third installment of the popular Dirty Girls Social Club series by NY Times and USA Today bestselling author Alisa Valdes (formerly Valdes-Rodriguez) we find Boston newspaper columnist Lauren Fernandez running for her life from a handsome sociopathic killer, with the help of her two best friends -- and straight into the arms of a hot, mysterious New Mexico cowboy.
Speaking Phrases Boricua: A Collection of Wisdom and Sayings from Puerto Rico    by Jared Romey
Price: $9.99 USD. 34690 words. Published on September 12, 2011. .

This follow-up to the Puerto Rican bestseller, Speaking Boricua, collects the unique Puerto Rican sayings that are passed down from generation to generation. Whether you are looking to share your life's wisdom with Island friends, trying to get a chuckle from colleagues or just want to better understand Puerto Ricans, Speaking Phrases Boricua offers both English and Spanish versions.
Me No Habla With Acento: Contemporary Latino Poetry    by Emanuel Xavier
Price: $9.95 USD. 43030 words. Published by Rebel Satori Press  on September 21, 2011. .

This anthology of contemporary Latino poetry celebrates the rich mosaic of a major arts movement within the United States featuring poets and spoken word artists from across the country. Published in association with El Museo del Barrio.