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San Miguel Library will close temporarily for a remodel between April 8 and June 4.
La biblioteca San Miguel estará cerrada temporalmente por remodelación entre el 8 de abril y el 4 de junio.

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Nipomo Library and its bookdrop will be closed April 25-May 3 for parking lot repair.
La biblioteca Nipomo y el depósito de libros estarán cerrados 25 de abril - 3 de mayo para la construccion del estacionamiento

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1) The legend of the poinsettia

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

1993

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Description

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When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia.

2) The clown of God: an old story

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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A once-famous Italian juggler, now old and a beggar, gives one final performance before a statue of Our Lady and the Holy Child.

3) Adelita: a Mexican Cinderella story

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c2002

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Description

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After the death of her mother and father, Adelita is badly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters until she finds her own true love at a grand fiesta.

4) La leyenda de la flor de Nochebuena

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c1994

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Description

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When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia. Hay una leyenda mexicana que cuenta como aprecio la flor de Nochebuena, gracias al desinteresado regalo de una ninita al Nino Dios.