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Spanish-language book sales are still small compared with those in English, accounting for less than 5% of the nation’s $7.1 billion in annual sales, according to some estimates.

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U.S. sales of children’s Spanish-language books rose 6 percent over the past year to 1.5 million units, according to NDP BookScan. Overall Spanish-language books jumped 15 percent.

(For example, if a book is written by a Puerto Rican author, the Spanish in the book would be Puerto Rican.) The format of children’s bilingual books has not changed much over the past 20 years.

As examples, she mentions books and audiobooks by radio personalities in Los Angeles, or TV commentators from the U.S. Spanish-language TV network Univision.

“It’s really important for people to have access to those kinds of books and see why they’re being banned.” Poppy Books & Gifts is located at 56 W. 200 North, Spanish Fork.

Spanish novelist Dolores Redondo’s noir Baztán Trilogy was optioned based on the first book — before publication, and before the next two installments were even written, according to Soler-Pont.

A former book editor whose writers included the late Carlos Fuentes, Schulz said the fair expects to draw 100,000 people to the three-day event at the Los Angeles Convention Center from May 17-19.

MADRID — Carlos Ruiz Zafón, whose mystery novel “The Shadow of the Wind” became one of the best-selling Spanish books of all time, died on Friday at his home in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 55.