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An adaptation of Jose Zorilla's nineteenth-century drama in which Seville awaits the results of a contest between Don Juan Tenorio and Don Luis de Mejia to determine who is the superior swordsman and seducer of women. Includes comprehension questions and an audio CD.

Miguel Villac? Y?cotl dreams of finding gold and in his quest, witnesses the discovery and conquest of America.

Discusses the secret story of Christopher Columbus' voyage from Europe to the Americas in the late fifteenth century, covering his challenge to map makers by sailing west in search of a new passage to India. Includes a CD.

L?zaro, a Salamanca town crier, relates the story of his struggle out of poverty, beginning with his widowed mother who apprenticed him to a cunning, blind beggar, and leading to his efforts at outwitting a variety of disreputable masters before getting married to the mistress of a local churchman. Contains audio CD.

Miguel, a young boy who is half Spanish, half Indian, feels his heart is torn between his two heritages.

With no money or food the hero of the story is in Coyoacan, Mexico, on an important mission to discover a secret name.

Sylvia is mystified when Otto, an odd boy she met at Spanish class who dreams of flying, disappears, only to send her a telegram a year later from a small town in Spain.

Presents an adaptation of the story in which tensions rise when Paco and his family are forced to work from sunrise to sunset, while his naive brother-in-law concerns himself only with the care of his bird, a goshawk.

Presents an adaptation of the story about two young thieves who embark on a life of adventure, only to arrive in Seville where no one can steal without the consent of a man named Monipodio.

While enjoying a little R & R on a beach in Spain, Rafael and his girlfriend, Virginia, come upon a hand sticking out of the sand and begin an investigation that involves drug dealers, murderers, and thieves.