Books
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Farolitos of Christmas | Rudolfo A. Anaya | With her father away fighting in World War II and her grandfather too sick to create the traditional luminaria, Luz helps create farolitos, little lanterns, for their Christmas celebration instead. | OL152065W |
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Heart of Aztlan | Rudolfo A. Anaya | Publisher Comments: The Albuquerque barrio portrayed in this vivid novel of postwar New Mexico is a place where urban and rural, political and religious realities coexist, collide, and combine. The … | OL152075W |
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Bless Me, Ultima | Rudolfo A. Anaya,Rudolfo Anaya | Ultima, a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic, comes to Antonio Marez's New Mexico family when he is six years old, and she helps him discover himself in the magical secrets of the pagan pa… | OL152076W |
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Elegy on the death of César Chávez | Rudolfo A. Anaya | A poem eulogizing the Mexican American labor activist Cesar Chavez and his work helping organize migrant farm workers. | OL18306559W |
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Juan and the jackalope | Rudolfo A. Anaya | In this contemporary version of "Pecos Bill Rides a Tornado" set in New Mexico, Juan tours the world in the saddle of a jackalope, while competing against Pecos Bill for the hand of Rosita and rhubar… | OL18555274W |
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ChupaCabra and the Roswell UFO | Rudolfo A. Anaya | Folklorist Rosa Medina investigates a purported government agency that is cloning a monster--a combination of ChupaCabras and aliens--intended to take over the world. | OL18624371W |
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The sorrows of young Alfonso | Rudolfo A. Anaya | ""The world is full of sorrow," Agapita whispered to Alfonso. Did she stamp those words into his destiny? The story of Alfonso, a Neuvo Mexicano, begins with his birth, when the curandera Agapita del… | OL19720499W |
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Old man's love story | Rudolfo A. Anaya | An old man in New Mexico shares his most intimate thoughts about his wife, their life together and her death. | OL19988267W |
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Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold | James Hurst,John Masefield,Robert Frost,Edwin Arlington Robinson,T. S. Eliot,Carl Sandburg,Ellen Harkins Wheat,Margaret Walker,Richard Connell,Sara Teasdale,Wisława Szymborska,Mark Twain,Όμηρος,Gary Soto,Anne McCaffrey,Marge Piercy,James Thurber,O. Henry,Paul Laurence Dunbar,Amy Tan,Lewis Carroll,E. E. Cummings,Rudolfo A. Anaya,Kōnstantinos Petrou Kabaphēs,Isabel Allende,Toni Cade Bambara,Martin Luther King Jr.,James C. Rettie,Leslie Silko,Sally Ride,Simon J. Ortiz,William Wordsworth,Arthur C. Clarke,Langston Hughes,William Least Heat Moon,John Updike,Thor Heyerdahl,John G. Neihardt,Edgar Allan Poe,Chief Dan George,Guy de Maupassant,Alfred Lord Tennyson,James Joyce,Derek Walcott,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Richard Wright,James Weldon Johnson,Paule Marshall,Yoshiko Uchida,Gordon Parks,Edgar Lee Masters,Marchette Gaylord Chute,Gabriela Mistral,Tomás Rivera,Gabriel García Márquez,Bruce Chatwin,John McPhee,Robert Browning,Margaret Atwood,Walter De La Mere,Donald Justice,Saki,Ernest Lawrence Thayer,Morley Callaghan,Frank R. Stockton,Christina Rosetti,Theodore Roethke,Chiyojo,Sumner Braunstein,Sui Wai Anderson,Basho,Grant Moss Jr.,William Shakespeare,William Gibson | High School level | OL7948604W |