Book Description
With the help of her family, a resourceful Mexican American girl realizes her dream of having a space of her own to read and to think.
Author : Amada Irma Pérez
Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 16,73 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780892391646
With the help of her family, a resourceful Mexican American girl realizes her dream of having a space of her own to read and to think.
Author : Lulu Delacre
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 38,7 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Brothers and sisters
ISBN : 0060735988
Two Latin American tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, enjoy the events of Puerto Rico's Carnival season.
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Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 13,11 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780892391974
Narrative text describes the artist's paintings and their portrayal of the lives of her African American relatives in the rural American South.
Author : Jorge Argueta
Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 40,69 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780892391653
Poems for children that evoke the wonder of childhood in rural El Salvador include the relationship with a caring father and the author's confusion and delight in his new urban home.
Author : Monica Gunning
Publisher : Children's Book Press (CA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,30 MB
Release : 2014-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780892393084
Since she left Jamaica for America after her father died, Zettie lives in a car with her mother while they both go to school and plan for a real home.
Author : Jorge Argueta
Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 10,50 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780892391813
Xochitl and her family, newly arrived in San Francisco from El Salvador,reate a beautiful plant nursery in place of the garbage heap behind theirpartment, and celebrate with their friends and neighbors.
Author : Gloria Anzaldúa
Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 23,91 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780892391677
All her life, Prietita has heard terrifying tales of "la llorona", the legendary ghost of a woman who steals children at night. When she actually encounters the ghost, Prietita discovers a compassionate woman who helps Prietita on her journey of self-discovery. Based on a Mexican legend. Full-color illustrations.
Author : Harriet Rohmer
Publisher : Children's Book Press
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 28,99 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780892391585
Fourteen artists and picture book illustrators present paintings with descriptions of ancestors or other sources of inspiration that have inspired them.
Author : Aldreda Alva Deborah
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 29,63 MB
Release : 2019-02-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1782856234
Join a young boy and his father on a daring journey from Mexico to Texas to find a new life. They’ll need all the resilience and courage they can muster to safely cross the border − la frontera − and to make a home for themselves in a new land.
Author : Crystal McVea
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 16,78 MB
Release : 2013-04-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1476735859
Recounts the story of a young mother who underwent an intense near-death experience after she became unresponsive during a medical emergency, as she discusses the hardships of her past and the impact of the experience on her life.