24 horas en...

24 horas en...

Introducing 24 HORAS EN..., the new edition of UN DÍA EN..., a collection of vibrant and fast-paced stories set in various Spanish-speaking cities worldwide. These stories provide a fresh and contemporary perspective on Hispanic culture, free from clichés. 

They have been specially edited for the North American market, making them ideal for K-12 and higher education students.

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Andrea is a musician, and tonight he has a very important concert in Barcelona, but his musical instrument has disappeared. Getting another one is going to be quite an adventure.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
9.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the student version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BARCELONA with audio files.

Andrea is a musician, and tonight he has a very important concert in Barcelona, but his musical instrument has disappeared. Getting another one is going to be quite an adventure.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD

The product can only be purchased by verified teachers. Register here.

6.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the teacher version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BARCELONA with audio files.

Andrea is a musician, and tonight he has a very important concert in Barcelona, but his musical instrument has disappeared. Getting another one is going to be quite an adventure.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD
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Santiago is faced with the most important dilemma of his life. Is the answer on the streets of Bogota?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
9.50 USD

This product include 12 months of access to the student version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BOGOTÁ with audio files.

Santiago is faced with the most important dilemma of his life. Is the answer on the streets of Bogota?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD

 This product provides 12 months of access to the teacher version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BOGOTÁ with audio files.

Santiago is faced with the most important dilemma of his life. Is the answer on the streets of Bogota?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD

Luis is 50 years old and lives in Madrid. One day he discovers that he has an uncle in Buenos Aires and decides to go meet him.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
9.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the student version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BUENOS AIRES with audio files.

Luis is 50 years old and lives in Madrid. One day he discovers that he has an uncle in Buenos Aires and decides to go meet him.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD

The product can only be purchased by verified teachers. Register here.

6.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the teacher version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN BUENOS AIRES with audio files.

Luis is 50 years old and lives in Madrid. One day he discovers that he has an uncle in Buenos Aires and decides to go meet him.

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD
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Raúl and Miyuki have just moved to Mexico City, but their work schedules and priorities don't seem to be the same. Or do they?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
9.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the student version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN CIUDAD DE MÉXICO with audio files.

Raúl and Miyuki have just moved to Mexico City, but their work schedules and priorities don't seem to be the same. Or do they?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD

The product can only be purchased by verified teachers. Register here.

6.50 USD

This product provides 12 months of access to the teacher version of our online learning platform, The KWL Hub.

The KWL Hub includes:

  • An interactive version of 24 HORAS EN CIUDAD DE MÉXICO with audio files.

Raúl and Miyuki have just moved to Mexico City, but their work schedules and priorities don't seem to be the same. Or do they?

24 HORAS EN... is a collection of readings to have fun and explore cities in the Hispanic world. Each book contains:

  • Short stories
  • Visual dictionaries to understand vocabulary
  • Cultural information about each place (gastronomy, history, etc.)
  • Language practice activities
  • English glossary
6.50 USD
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About 24 HORAS EN...

24 HORA EN… is a series of engaging Spanish readers that take students on a cultural and linguistic journey through iconic Spanish-speaking cities. Each book blends short fiction, real-world cultural insights, visual vocabulary, and language practice—ideal for K–12 and college-level learners in North America.

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Why 24 HORAS EN...?

  • Real Culture, Real Cities
    Students explore daily life in cities like Ciudad de México, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Barcelona.
  • Engaging Short Stories
    Narratives drive comprehension and keep learners motivated.

  • Visual Dictionaries
    Support vocabulary acquisition with illustrated word banks.

  • Cultural Connections
    Each book highlights local cuisine, history, and traditions.
  • Language Practice Built In
    Activities reinforce reading, vocabulary, and cultural understanding.

  • Flexible for Any Level
    Perfect for high school or college classrooms.

Series' Components

Print Version

Digital Edition for Students

Digital Edition for Teachers

Go through the samples

24 horas en Buenos Aires

Novice High

24 horas en Ciudad de México

Intermediate Low-Mid

24 horas en Barcelona

Intermediate Low-Intermediate Mid

24 horas en Bogotá

Intermediate Mid-Intermediate High

Cities in the US

24 horas en MIAMI

Novice High

24 horas en NUEVA YORK

Novice High

How to Use 24 HORAS EN... in Class?

1. Timeline Building
Create a timeline of the character’s day with key events, places visited, and time expressions.
Focus: Sequencing, temporal connectors, reading comprehension.

2. Write Your Own 24 Hours
Students write about a day in their life or imagine a day in another city using modeled structures.
Focus: Present tense narration, personal expression, real-world context.

3. Cultural Comparisons
Compare the featured city with students’ hometowns or places they’ve visited.
Focus: Intercultural competence, comparative structures, discussion.

 

4. Instagram Story Recap
Design an Instagram story or social media post summarizing the day’s events with captions.
Focus: Summarizing, informal digital language, creativity.

5. Read + Listen
Use the audiobook version for read-aloud sessions and paired listening comprehension activities.
Focus: Listening fluency, pronunciation modeling, reading strategies.

6. Create a City Guide
Students design a mini travel brochure or city guide inspired by the character’s day.
Focus: Presentational writing, vocabulary for tourism, cultural knowledge.

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