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Beautiful Life 173
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Cross Group 15
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Folklore 3
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Activism 2
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Bi/multilingual 173
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STEM 5
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Fiction 173
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Boy/Man 122
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Secondary 116
Carolina’s gift
Carolina and her mother go to the plaza to pick out a birthday gift for Carolina's abuelita (grandmother)
What can you do with a paleta? / Qué puedes hacer con una paleta?
"Where the paleta wagon rings its tinkly belland carries a treasure of icy paletasin every color of the sarape… As she strolls through her barrio, a young girl introduces readers to the frozen, fruit-flavored treat that thrills Mexican and Mexican-American children. Create a masterpiece, make tough choices (strawberry or coconut?), or cool off on a warm summer’s day—there’s so much to do with a paleta." -- publisher
Dear primo
Two cousins, one in Mexico and one in New York City, write to each other and learn that even though their daily lives differ, at heart the boys are very similar
Tia’s tamales
One snowy day, Luz's grandmother teaches her how to make tamales while telling her the story of how Luz's great- grandfather was taught by his aunt. Includes recipe for tamales
The party for Papá Luis / La fiesta para Papá Luis
A cumulative tale in which Papá Luis's family and friends make preparations for his birthday fiesta, complete with piñata, cake, and a clown.
Sundays on Fourth Street
A young girl enjoys her family's weekly trip to Fourth Street, where she and her cousins eat mangos and tacos, look at clothes and shoes, watch all the people on the busy street, and take care of such chores as haircuts and grocery shopping
Grandma’s chocolate / El chocolate de Abuelita
When Sabrina's grandmother visits from Mexico, she brings gifts that make Sabrina feel like a Mayan princess
Chavela and the magic bubble
When Chavela blows a bubble with a strange new gum, she floats away to Mexico, where her great-grandfather once worked harvesting the tree sap that makes gum chewy
Cecilia and Miguel are best friends / Cecilia y Miguel son mejores amigos
"In this celebration of friendship, best friends Cecilia and Miguel forgive mistakes, share adventures, and-- sometimes--even become family"--|cProvided by publisher
The beautiful lady
Grandma Lupita tells her granddaughter Rose and Rose's friend Terry the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, about a miracle that occurred near Mexico City in 1531. Includes facts about the event and its influence.