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Call me Consuelo
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
After suddenly being orphaned, twelve-year-old Consuelo reluctantly moves in with her American grandmother while hoping to return soon to her Mexican American family. |
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The girl from Playa Blanca
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
When Elena and her little brother, Carlos, leave their Mexican seaside village to search for their immigrant father in Los Angeles, they encounter intrigue, crime, mystery, friendship, and love. |
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A good place for Maggie
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
Sixteen-year-old Maggie Cruz leaves her mother's and stepfathers's big city Los Angeles home in order to lead a simpler life in her grandfather's small town house and gains fresh perspective on her l… |
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Looking for La Única
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
When a mysterious and valuable guitar is stolen from the shop belonging to old friends of her family, Monica determines to find out what really happened and to uncover the guitar's well-kept secret. |
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Pepita packs up =
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
As her family prepares to move to a new home, Pepita refuses to pack her toys or say goodbye to anyone, because saying goodbye might make her cry. |
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Pepita thinks pink =
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
Pepita does not like the color pink and is dismayed to learn that it is the favorite color of the pink little girl who moves in next door. |
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The summer of El Pintor
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
When sixteen-year-old Monica and her widowed father go back to Los Angeles, reluctantly moving from a wealthy neighborhood to the barrio house her mother grew up in, Monica tries to locate a missing … |
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Tina and the scarecrow skins
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
Tina's mother doesn't seem to accept her new friend until the night Mamá cooks tamales, and they learn they both speak the same language. |
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Pepita talks twice =
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Ofelia Dumas Lachtman |
Pepita, a little girl who can converse in Spanish and English, decides not to "speak twice" until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision. |
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