Children’s Best Books of 2008 Putting this list together was not an easy task; there were many great books published in 2008, both Spanish originals and translations. More Advertisement
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Enrique Barrios—Enlightening Young Minds
Born in Chile in 1945, Enrique Barrios is a tireless traveler and has lived in many countries, including Venezuela, the United States, France, Australia, and Spain, before settling down in Brazil. During his travels, Barrios has learned about the world and found inspiration for several children’s and adults’ spirituality books, including Ami, el niño de las estrellas (Ami, Child of the Stars; Lotus Press, 1989) and its sequels Ami, regresa (“Ami Returns”) and Ami, civilizaciones internas (“Ami, Civilizations Within”).
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Top Books of 2008
As always, selecting the top titles of the year is a challenge. This year we have decided to do it a little differently: rather than publish a comprehensive list of wide-ranging adult titles recommended for purchase, we have narrowed down the list to 12 titles published in 2008—and reviewed in Críticas—that we feel should be on every library and bookstore shelf.
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