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Publisher
Raven Tree Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
It is the Night of the Radishes and Don Pedro wants to carve the best radish sculpture in town, but one radish runs away, forcing the would-be sculptor to chase it through the busy town. The Night of the Radishes is an annual festival held on the evening of December 23rd in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"Lately, seventh grader Nizhoni Begay has been able to detect monsters, like that man in the fancy suit who was in the bleachers at her basketball game. Turns out he's Mr. Charles, her dad's new boss at the oil and gas company, and he's alarmingly interested in Nizhoni and her brother, Mac, their Navajo heritage, and the legend of the Hero Twins. Nizhoni knows he's a threat, but her father won't believe her. When Dad disappears the next day, leaving...
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Publisher
Ediciones El Naranjo
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
Parecería que un abuelo que ha peleado contra todo tipo de personajes siempre ha sido invencible. El abuelo Ignacio no siempre lo fue. Descubre su jayor reto y por qué decidió ser luchador profesional.
It would seem that a grandfather who has fought all kinds of characters has always been invincible. But Grandpa Ignacio wasn't always so strong. Discover his greatest challenge and why he opted to become a professional wrestler.
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Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
124 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.
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Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
451 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
While living with her grandmother in New Mexico, Daire discovers her destiny as a Soul Seeker--one who can navigate the worlds between the living and dead--and meets the boy of her dreams, Dace.
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Series
Spy school volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Thirteen-year-old spy in training Ben Ripley is sent to Mexico to try to thwart the evil organization, SPYDER--the CIA's main enemy.
7) Abuelos
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Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Ray y Amelia, descubren por primera vez una vieja tradición de Nuevo México llamada ́"los abuelos." En el medio de frío invierno, los hombres de los pueblos subían a las montañas y se disfrazaban de viejos pavorosas, para luego bajar nuevamente al pueblo a ver quién se había portado bien y quién mal.
8) Tumble
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Pub. Date
2022.
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Before she decides whether to accept her stepfather's proposal of adoption, twelve-year-old Adela Ramairez reaches out to her estranged biological father--who is in the midst of a career comeback as a luchador--and the eccentric extended family of wrestlers she has never met, bringing Adela closer to understanding the expansive definition of family.
11) A family mystery
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"Join Miguel and his dog, Dante, as they solve a family mystery"--Page [4] of cover.
12) Migrant
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
[22] folded pages : chiefly illustrations ; 174 x 33 cm. folded to 17 x 33 cm.
Description
Un joven mexicano dice c?mo ?l, su madre y su hermana viajan a trav?s de la frontera en busca de su padre y para el trabajo en Los Angeles.
A young Mexican boy tells how he, his mother, and his sister travel across the border to search for his father and for work in Los Angeles.
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Series
Lucia the luchadora volume 1
Publisher
POW!, a division of Powerhouse
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Cody is worried when his family on a New Mexico Navajo reservation runs out of water, but Darlene Arviso, called "The Water Lady," is on the way with her tanker truck. Includes glossary of Navajo terms and notes about Arviso and life on a reservation.
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Eddie Red undercover volume 2
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"On vacation in Mexico, Eddie Red and his best friend Jonah must once again rely on Eddie's talent for drawing and his photographic memory to uncover clues to catch a crook when Eddie's father is falsely accused of a crime"--
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Petra Luna volume 1
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It is 1913, and twelve-year-old Petra Luna's mama has died while the Revolution rages in Mexico. Before her papa is dragged away by soldiers, Petra vows to him that she will care for the family she has left—her abuelita, little sister Amelia, and baby brother Luisito—until they can be reunited. They flee north through the unforgiving desert as their town burns, searching for safe harbor in a world that offers none. Each night when Petra closes...
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A fictionalized account of a Nahua woman who grew up in Mexico during the early 1900s, became a model for artists, worked with scholars to preserve Nahuatl language and stories, and was known as the "soul of Mexico." Includes author's note, timeline, and glossary.
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Flat Stanley's worldwide adventures volume 5
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
89 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Confident that Stanley can succeed where international spies and thieves have failed, Stanley's mom--who loves to cook--mails him to Mexico to get a secret herbal ingredient that she must have.
Author
Series
Word travelers volume 2
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Description
Eddie and MJ use their awesome enchanted book to journey to Mexico, discover how Mexican culture has influences the English language, learn about local customs, and solve an exciting mystery.
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