Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
A library for Juana	Pat Mora	A biography of the seventeenth-century Mexican poet, learned in many subjects, who became a nun later in life.	OL15831720W
La hermosa Señora	Pat Mora	Grandma Lupita tells her granddaughter Rose and Rose's friend Terry the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a miracle that occurred near Mexico City in 1531. Includes facts about the event and its influe…	OL16557732W
Toma s and the library lady	Pat Mora	While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Toma s finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.	OL17727744W
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror--Ninth Annual Collection	Gary A. Braunbeck,Jane Yolen,A. S. Byatt,Vivian Vande Velde,Pat Cadigan,Stephen King,Midori Snyder,Louise Glück,Charles de Lint,Michael Marshall Smith,Pat Mora,Susan Moody,Robert Reed,Tanith Lee,Nina Kiriki Hoffman,Peter S. Beagle,Edward Bryant,Terry Windling,Peter Crowther,Douglas E. Winter,Steve Rasnic Tem,Patricia A. McKillip,S. P. Somtow,Lamsley, Terry,Ursula K. Le Guin,Ellen Datlow,Nancy Willard,Joyce Carol Oates,Christopher Kenworthy,Scott Bradfield,Eileen Kernaghan,Margaret Atwood,Neil Gaiman,Rick Moody,Lucy Taylor,Ellen Kushner,James Frankel,David J. Schow,Delia Sherman,Sharon N. Farber,Stuart Dybek,Sue Kepros Hartman,Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin,Mary O'Malley,Marcia Guthridge	A collection forty-six horror and fantasy fiction stories from the year 1995 from a wide selection of well-known genre authors Acknowledgement -- Summation 1995: fantasy / Terry Windling -- Summ…	OL17745046W
Dizzy in your eyes	Pat Mora	Beloved children's book author and speaker Pat Mora has written an original collection of poems, each with a different teen narrator sharing unique thoughts, moments, sadness, or heart's desire: the …	OL1864468W
The gift of the poinsettia =	Pat Mora	As he participates in the festivities of Las Posadas, preparing for the birth of Christ, a young Mexican boy worries about what gift he will have for the baby Jesus.	OL1864470W
Let's eat! =	Pat Mora	Bilingual text describes a family as they sit down to a table filled with good food.	OL1864479W
Maria paints the hills	Pat Mora	Maria and her mother experience daily life in Santa Fe, New Mexico.	OL1864482W
¡Marimba!	Pat Mora	Rhyming text reveals the antics of an alphabet full of zoo animals as they enjoy a night of singing, dancing, feasting, and playing musical instruments while their keepers sleep. Includes pronunciati…	OL1864483W
The song of Francis and the animals	Pat Mora	Saint Francis of Assisi, friend to all creatures, sings with various animals.	OL1864487W
Tomas and the Library Lady	Pat Mora	While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.	OL1864488W
Listen to the desert =	Pat Mora	A bilingual poem which describes some of the sounds of nature in a desert.	OL1864501W
Sweet dreams =	Pat Mora	In this illustrated story told in both English and Spanish, a grandmother puts her grandchildren to bed by telling them all the animals outside are sleeping.	OL1864505W
Tomás and the library lady	Pat Mora	While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomás finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.	OL1864508W
Delicious Hulabaloo	Pat Mora	In this poem in English and Spanish, lizards, armadillos, and other creatures of the night make merry beneath the desert moon, enjoying the strains of a mariachi band and gobbling lots of delicious f…	OL1864512W
My Own True Name	Pat Mora	More than sixty poems, some with Spanish translations, include such titles as "The Young Sor Juana," "Graduation Morning," "Border Town 1938," "Legal Alien," "Abuelita Magic," and "In the Blood."	OL1864513W
A birthday basket for Tía	Pat Mora	With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.	OL1864516W
Doña Flor	Pat Mora	Doña Flor, a giant lady with a big heart, sets off to protect her neighbors from what they think is a dangerous animal, but soon discovers the tiny secret behind the huge noise.	OL1864517W
Rainbow Tulip	Pat Mora	A Mexican-American first-grader experiences the difficulties and pleasures of being different when she wears a tulip costume with all the colors of the rainbow for the school May Day parade.	OL1864520W
Confetti	Pat Mora	Poems celebrating the beauty of the Southwest as experienced by a Mexican American girl who lives there.	OL1864521W