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Author
Publisher
The Feminist Press, at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Para Alejandria de nueve años, el hogar no es sólo el apartamento que comparte con Mami y su abuela, Tita, sino más bien todo el barrio. El hogar es la panadería donde la Sra. Beatrice hace unos ricos picos; la vereda donde la Sra. Alicia vende flores con su perrito, Duende; y la pulpería con el amistoso Sr. Amir. Pero últimamente la ciudad ha estado cambiando, y los precios de alquiler están subiendo. Muchas personas en el barrio se están...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
8) Fiesta!
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Language
English
Description
Bilingual text describes a children's party and provides practice counting in English and Spanish.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness.
Marisol McDonald no combina. Es pelirroja y morena; su ropa es de varios colores; juega a los piratas futbolistas; y le gusta ser única.
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ninety-two-year-old Octavio Rivera has been visited by some very interesting dreams--dreams about pinatas that spill their treasures before him revealing kissing turtles, winged pigs, hitchhiking armadillos and many more fantastic things.
Author
Publisher
Hard Ball Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Margarito's Forest, a bilingual book in English and Spanish with excerpts in K'iche', is based on the life of Don Margarito Esteban Álvarez Velázquez as told by his daughter, Doña Maria Guadalupe. It is a story of Maya culture and wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As the devastating effects of climate change become clear, Don Margarito's life and the ways of the Maya offer timely wisdom for a planet in peril.
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Este libro ilustrado para niños presenta el alfabeto usando esculturas de animales talladas de madera y pintadas por la familia Jiménez, descendientes de Manuel Jiménez de Oaxaca, un fundador de ese tipo de arte folklórico.
This illustrated book for children introduces the alphabet, using painted wooden sculptures of animals made by the Jimenez family, descendents of Manuel Jimenez from Oaxaca, one of the founders of this type of folk art.
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"Blueberries, yogurt, cheese, sweet potato: this fun concept book serves up a plate of child favorites. From apples and avocados to peaches and pasta, each yummy-looking photo is labeled to enhance word-object recognition."--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1993, c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells the Zapotec legend of Lucia Zenteno, a beautiful woman with magical powers. When Lucia is exiled from her mountain village, the river goes away with her and causes a severe drought for the town's people.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Told in Spanish and English. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after the court case ruling"--
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