David Diaz
3) Me, Frida
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English
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Artist Frida Kahlo finds her own voice and style when her famous husband, Diego Rivera, is commissioned to paint a mural in San Francisco, California, in the 1930s and she finds herself exploring the city on her own.
7) The Wanderer
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305 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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An illustrated interpretation of the poem that was commissioned for the 44th president's inauguration conveys a message of hope and gratitude as well as a reminder of the responsibilities that individuals and communities share to help promote a better world.
15) Mama, look!
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
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English
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Baby creatures and their mothers discover the world around them.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
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English
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Because Rattlesnake has taken over the road and will not let any of the people or animals in the village use it, Desert Woman enlists the aid of the other animals to create a strange new creature with the necessary tools to overcome Rattlesnake.
19) Maya's blanket
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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English
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"When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--
20) Noche de humo
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35 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm
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Español
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When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the value of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.