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2) Invisible
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Can five overlooked kids make one big difference? There's George: the brain Sara: the loner Dayara: the tough kid Nico: the rich kid And Miguel: the athlete And they're stuck together when they're forced to complete their school's community service hours. Although they're sure they have nothing in common with one another, some people see them as all the same... just five Spanish-speaking kids. Then they meet someone who truly needs their help,...
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Series
Questioneers volume 4
Language
English
Description
When her abuelo is injured at the local landfill, second-grader Sofia is determined to transform the dangerous Mount Trashmore into a park, taking on City Hall in the process.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Quieres ser saludable a largo plazo y para siempre? En Mejora tu salud de poquito a poco el doctor Juan Rivera te revela un plan de acción metódico y realista para que puedas lograrlo. Olvídate de las dietas de moda y los planes de ejercicios que intimidan. En estas páginas, y con el mismo estilo ameno, sencillo y directo con que lo ves en la televisión, el doctor Juan te explica los siete mandamientos para mejorar tu salud. Con la dieta de...
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English
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"One month short of her wedding day--and her thirtieth birthday--Nadia Palacio finds herself standing up to her infuriating, cheating fiancé for the first time in...well, ever. But that same courage doesn't translate to breaking the news to her Argentinian family. She's hyperventilating before facing them when she glimpses a magazine piece about a Latina woman celebrating herself--with a second quinceañera, aka Sweet 15! And that gives Nadia a brilliant...
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Series
Pepita books volume 1
Publisher
Pi~nata Books
Pub. Date
[1995], ©1995
Language
English
Description
Pepita, a little girl who can converse in Spanish and English, decides not to "speak twice" until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision.
10) Just like home
Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar "just like home."
11) Kitchen dance
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2008], ©2008
Language
English
Description
Two sleepy children sneak out of their beds to watch as their parents, who love each other very much, break into a dance while washing the dishes.
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Series
Bea Garcia volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When budding artist Bea Garcia's best friend moves to Australia and a loud, rambunctious boy moves into her old house, Bea must learn to make new friends.
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Series
Pepita books volume 3
Publisher
Pi~nata Books
Pub. Date
[2001], ©2001
Language
Español
Description
Pepita thinks it doesn't matter that she is always late, until she finally realizes how her tardiness affects other people and herself.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"A blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots, all in the wake of Hurricane María. It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers....
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