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When his family moves from a small Mexican village to North Carolina, Eduardo asks how soon he will feel at home, and slowly his Tio Miguel's seemingly impossible replies come true until, at last, he can put out the Nativity scene he carved with his grandfather.
5) Once around the block =: Una vuelta a la manzana : from Amelia to Zack (and everybody in between)
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The narrator observes and describes the many people and activities in his Mexican American neighborhood, from Amelia arguing with Anita to Zacarias who lives on Zachary Street.
7) La mariposa
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Because he can only speak Spanish, Francisco, son of a migrant worker, has trouble when he begins first grade, but his fascination with the caterpillar in the classroom helps him begin to fit in.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A young girl wishes her family could be more like her friends' families and subconsciously blames her abuela and her yellow handkerchief, but she slowly grows to appreciate and love the language and culture the handkerchief represents.
12) Sweet memories
Author
Publisher
Lectorum Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
While enjoying an icy fruit popsicle called a paleta, Abuelo tells his grandchild the story of the first paleta. Includes historical note.
16) La mariposa
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Language
Español
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Because he can only speak Spanish, Francisco, son of a migrant worker, has trouble when he begins first grade, but his fascination with the caterpillar in the classroom helps him begin to fit in.
Author
Series
Publisher
Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
What will Little Lobo see at the Mercado today? As he and his dog, Bernabe, make deliveries, he stops to visit his friends who sell candy, comic books, puppets, and more. There are so many things to do and see! Join Little Lobo and Bernabe for a visit to a bustling border town market and learn some Spanish along the way! --
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