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21) Salsa
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Rita, a young girl living in New York's El Barrio, describes the Afro-Caribbean dance music, salsa, and imagines being a salsa director.
22) Like water
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312 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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When her father is diagnosed with Huntington's disease, eighteen-year-old Vanni abandons her plan to flee her small New Mexico hometown after high school graduation and instead spends the summer keeping herself busy with part-time jobs and boys, but that changes after she meets Leigh, whose friendship dares Vanni to ask herself big questions and make new plans.
24) Harbor me
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176 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"When six students are chosen to participate in a weekly talk with no adults allowed, they discover that when they're together, it's safe to share the hopes and fears they have to hide from the rest of the world"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"It's time for Arturo and his grandmother, Abue Rosa, to decorate their Christmas tree. Abue Rosa shares with him the family history of each ornament as it is hung. But what happens when Arturo plays with -- and breaks -- a glass bird?"--
26) Octopus stew
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1 volume (unpaged), 2 folded-out pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Ramsey dons his superhero cape to rescue Grandma from the huge octopus she is trying to cook -- or is he simply telling a story? Includes author's note on the story's origin and a recipe for Octopus stew.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Rocio and her family move from Central America to the United States, leaving behind their extended family and many happy memories, but Rocio's Abuela finds a way to send her something special for her birthday.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Nikko's mother wants him to stop jumping on his bed, but he's not jumping on his bed, as he tried to convince her. Instead there are luchadors, masked wrestlers, trying to fight him one at a time. In the end, of course, Nikko is the winner: the great and mightly Nikko!"--
30) Zally's book
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Series
Fairy Godmother Academy volume 3
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177, 11 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Zally Guevara's grandmother gives her the family's magical cacao seed talisman, Zally dreams her way to Aventurine, an enchanted land where fairy-godmothers-in-training awaken their individual powers.
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1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
Description
Pepe, who is Mexican American, enjoys participating in a festival celebrating his heritage and that of his family and friends, who are from Chile, Ecuador, Peru, and many other countries. Includes author's note about Hispanic American History month and the difference between the terms Hispanic and Latino.
33) Our celebración!
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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A brief rain shower does not dampen a Latino family's enjoyment of their town's parade and summer celebration, which includes street food, bands, a corn princess, and fireworks. Spanish words, interspersed in the rhyming text, are defined in a glossary.
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330 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Steeped in Hispanic folklore since childhood, middle schooler Charlie Hernández learns the stories are true when, shortly after his parents disappearance, he grows horns and feathers and finds himself at the heart of a battle to save the world."--Colophon.
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English
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"Pedro, Luna, and Rafa may attend Fairfax High School together in Los Angeles, but they run in separate spheres. Pedro is often told that he's "too much" and seeks refuge from his home life in a local drag bar. Luna is pretending to go along with the popular crowd but is still grieving the unexpected passing of her beloved cousin Tasha. Then there's Rafa, the quiet new kid who is hiding the fact that his family is homeless. But Pedro, Luna, and Rafa...
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