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2) Zoot suit
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English
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"This bilingual edition of Zoot Suit combines the original English-language version with the first-ever Spanish translation of the critically acclaimed play by Luis Valdez, a work that cracked open the depiction of Chicanos on the stage, challenging viewers to revisit a troubled moment in our nation's history. From the moment the myth-infused character of El Pachuco burst onto the stage, literally cutting his way through the drop curtain with a switchblade,...
14) Breaking through
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English
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Having come from Mexico to California ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Francisco is still working in the fields but fighting to improve his life and complete his education.
18) The nicest gift
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32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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A little boy living in a Los Angeles barrio is desolate when Christmas Day arrives and his lost dog still hasn't been found.
20) A glass of water
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215 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Two Mexican-American brothers--Lorenzo, who becomes a farmer, and Vito, who gains fame as a boxer--take different paths in life after the brutal murder of their mother, only to have their journeys converge and bring them face-to-face with a common enemy.
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