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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A tale of two friends A tale of two friends Ellie O'Ryan Manolo and Joaquin are best friends--but everything changes when Joaquin is gifted a medal granting him invulnerability and he and Manolo fall for the same girl. OL17874312W
El libro de la vida El libro de la vida Stacia Deutsch Manolo hopes to become the best musician in San Angel and win the heart of his friend Maria, but after his father insists he carry on the family tradition and become a bullfighter, Manolo learns he m… OL19991087W
Go west Go west Sparks, Jeremy (Rodeo performer) At the age of 14, the author experienced a vision that directed him to set out on a career in bullfighting, and to use that career as a way of fully engaging his Christian faith. An encounter with pr… OL20060226W
El mundo increíble El mundo increíble Dominic Simmons Photographer Dominic Simmons explains "In this photographic proposal I document the daily life of the trips and presentations of a group of "small people" lead by a clown named Patorro. Their itinera… OL22732531W
Days made of glass Days made of glass Laura Drake Shared blood defines a family, but spilled blood can too. Harlie Cooper raised her sister, Angel, even before their mother died. When their guardian is killed in a fire, rather than be separated by S… OL27312424W
The Story of Ferdinand The Story of Ferdinand Robert Lawson,Munro Leaf A gentle bull who likes to sit quietly and smell flowers is entered in a bullfight. OL4649312W
The dangerous summer The dangerous summer Ernest Hemingway A firsthand chronicle of a brutal season of bullfights. In this vivid account, Hemingway captures the exhausting pace and pressure of the season, the camaraderie and pride of the matadors, and the mo… OL63050W
Matador Matador Barnaby Conrad The last fight of the greatest matador takes place on several levels. He fights the bull, his fears and his past and must face them all at once. A legendary pugilist, a hero to a fickle audience he… OL8124319W