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Viva la raza
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Yolanda Alaniz |
"A history of Chicana and Chicano militancy that explores the question of whether this social movement is a racial or a national struggle"--Provided by publisher. |
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Next to Mexico
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Jennifer Nails |
Outspoken, impulsive Lylice has skipped fifth grade, but she finds that getting along at Susan B. Anthony Middle School is more difficult than she expected, until she befriends another newcomer to th… |
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César Chávez
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Bárbara Cruz |
"Describes the life and accomplishments of César Chávez"-- |
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The Chicanos in America 1540-1974
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Richard A. Garcia |
A chronological history of Mexican Americans from 1540 to 1974 including pertinent documents and bibliography. |
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Ask For Me Tomorrow
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Margaret Millar |
Gilda Decker needs a new bag, what with her second husband being suddenly crippled and her ex-husband hiding himself and his money somewhere in the hinterlands of Mexico. Gilda's recently retained la… |
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Love and Rockets 1
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Hernandez, Jaime/ Hernandez, Gilbert/ Hernandez, Mario |
A collection of Love and Rockets tales finds Penny Century acquiring super-powers at a terrible personal cost and rampaging through the galaxy pursued by a motley group of superheroes led by Maggie's… |
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The preacher's daughter
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Lyn Cote |
Was she the answer to his prayers?
Pastor Tanner Bond needed to break town the barriers between his congregation and the Mexican-Americans who had recently moved to Pleasant Prairie. But he didn'… |
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Welcome to Josefina's world, 1824
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Yvette La Pierre |
Describes the daily life and activities of Mexican Americans in New Mexico during the early 1800s including information about their homes, community, and links to Spain and Mexico. |
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A migrant family
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Larry Dane Brimner |
Portrays the life of twelve-year-old Juan Medina and his family, migrant workers living in Encinitas, California. |
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Muchacho
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LouAnne Johnson |
An inspiring YA debut from the author of Dangerous Minds.Eddie Corazon is angry. He's also very smart. But he's working pretty hard at being a juvenile delinquent. He blows off school, even though he… |
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In this proud land
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Bernard Wolf |
Portrays the arduous life of a large Mexican American family, residents of the Rio Grande Valley in south Texas, who migrate yearly to Minnesota to do farm work. |
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Bless Me, Ultima
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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… |
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What can't wait
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Ashley Hope Pérez |
Marooned in a broken-down Houston neighborhood--and in a Mexican immigrant family where making ends meet matters much more than making it to college--smart, talented Marissa seeks comfort elsewhere w… |
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Barrio
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George Ancona |
Presents life in a barrio in San Francisco, describing the school, recreation, holidays, and family life of an eight-year-old boy who lives there. Welcome to Joseacute's neighborhood. In his barrio, … |
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The tequila worm
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Viola Canales |
Sofia grows up in the close-knit community of the barrio in McAllen, Texas, then finds that her experiences as a scholarship student at an Episcopal boarding school in Austin only strengthen her ties… |
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Hello, amigos!
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Tricia Brown |
Follows a day, a birthday, in the life of a Mexican American child, who lives with his family in the Mission District of San Francisco. |
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This is Espie Sanchez
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Terry Dunnahoo |
A fifteen-year-old Explorer Scout's sense of danger is aroused by the boyfriend of a teenager she meets while helping at the police station screening calls. |
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Heart-shaped cookies
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Rice, David |
A collection of ten short stories reprinted from "Give the pig a chance" and other anthologies, nine new stories, and a play by Mike D. Garcia based on Rice's short story, "She flies." |
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Béisbol en abril y otras historias
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Gary Soto |
A collection of eleven short stories focusing on the everyday adventures of Hispanic young people growing up in Fresno, California. |
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Jesse
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Gary Soto |
Two Mexican American brothers hope that junior college will help them excape their heritage of tedious physical labor. |
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