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Five Words That Are Mine

“Mia is hunting words for a school assignment today. She needs five words to describe who she is.

It’s easy at first. At the skateboard park, Mia finds words for how she can glide fast and soar high. Words like relámpago—lightning. These words feel good.

When Mia has trouble learning a cool new trick on her board, though, other words come to her—words that won’t leave her alone. Words like fail. Are these words really about her, too?

But Mia knows who she is… she’s someone who doesn’t give up. And if she keeps trying, she’ll find her five words, the ones that fit just right.” — publisher […]

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La Mariachi

“Tuchi longs to join in and play with the school’s mariachi band, but it’s the 1970s and in her community, mariachi is only for the boys. Still she hopes–and wishes on Seńora Luna. When Tuchi stumbles across her nana’s guitarrón, Nana teaches her to play in secret. The music rumbles inside Tuchi like desert thunder. Will Tuchi be ready for the big audition? And will Seńora Luna help Tuchi make her wish come true?” — publisher […]

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You Be Grandma

“In this clever, rhyming picture book, a grandmother tells her granddaughter that she’s simply too tired to be Grandma tonight and asks her granddaughter to take over for her.” — publisher […]

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A Girl’s Bill of Rights

“A bold and powerful message about a girl’s right to confidence, freedom, and consent.

In a world where little girls must learn to stand tall, A Girl’s Bill of Rights boldly declares the rights of every woman and girl: power, confidence, freedom, and consent. Author Amy B. Mucha and illustrator Addy Rivera Sonda present a diverse cast of characters standing up for themselves and proudly celebrating the joy and power of being a girl.” — publisher […]

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