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Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Examines how free speech in the United States has been corrupted by the politically powerful and how the contemporary landscape of social media and social polarization have eroded the safeguards built into the Constitution to protect speech.
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Publisher
Amistad35, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"A dazzling literary debut novel-within-a-novel, in the vein of The Prophets, about a young author writing about the forbidden love affair between E.M. Forster and Mohammed el Adl - in which Mohammed's story collides with his own, blending fact and fiction"--
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Feeling most alive when he's playing the blues with his grandfather, Clayton is devastated when his grandfather dies and his mother forbids him from playing music, losses that compel him to run away and join bluesmen on the road.
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Series
Gaither sisters volume 2
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
274 pages ; 22 cm
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The Gaither sisters return to Brooklyn, where they adapt to new feelings of independence while managing changes large and small, from Pa's new girlfriend to a very different Uncle Darnell's return from Vietnam.
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Richard y sus amigos están a tan solo cuatro días de marcar un récord por su excelente comportamiento y de ganar una fiesta de pizzas en el aula cuando ocurre el desastre: su adorada maestra se enferma y ocupa su lugar el suplente que es estricto y malo. ¿Se frustrarán sus sueños de una fiesta de pizzas cuando el suplente sospeche que algunos han estado haciendo trampa?
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Sixth-year Hogwarts student Harry Potter gains valuable insights into the boy Voldemort once was, even as his own world is transformed by maturing friendships, schoolwork assistance from an unexpected source, and devastating losses.
Harry Potter gana revelaciones valiosas acerca del muchacho que se transformó en su enemigo Voldemort, mientras que su propio mundo se transforma al madurar amistades, al recibir ayuda en sus trabajos escolares de una...
Author
Series
Fantásticas Hormiguets volume 3
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Description
"En esta tercera aventura las niñas pasan un fin de semana en una casa en el campo donde celebrarán una fiesta escalofriante. Disfraces, comidas, calabaza... ¡todo a punto! Pero cuando comienzan a pasar cosas extrañas, la aventura se convierte en realmente tenebrosa y por supuesto, muy, muy divertida."--Amazon.com.
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Series
Agus y los monstruos volume 1
Publisher
Combel
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
145 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Agus Pianola is just an ordinary boy who doesn't always do his homework on time until ten different monsters emerge from a book on monsters and move into his bedroom.
Author
Publisher
Amistad 35, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
238 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Nine stories highlight the complexities of being Black in modern America, including a Black son who visits his white father during the 1992 Los Angeles riots and a Black Republican whose skin disease is turning him white.
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
vii, 241 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
A memoir by the former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver traces his personal journey from the gridiron to the stars, examining the intersecting roles of community, perseverance, and grace that create opportunities for success.
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Series
Publisher
RBA Lectorum
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
217 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Rowley Jefferson adopta el papel de biógrafo de Greg, pero parece ser que este chico incansablemente alegre no es el más adecuado para el trabajo. Y es que su "biografía" de Greg acaba hablando más del propio Rowley que de su mejor amigo Eso sí ¡el resultado es para partirse de risa!" --
Author
Series
Agus y los monstruos volume 16
Publisher
Combel
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
155 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
¡Hola! Soy Agus Pianola y, aunque no lo cre?is, vivo con una cuadrilla de monstruos (¿de los buenos!, ?eh?). Uno de ellos, el Sr. Flat, es mi mejor amigo. Mi vecina, Lidia, siempre tiene ideas geniales. Juntos intentamos detener las locuras que planea el Dr. Brot y su ayudante Nap. No s? c?mo saldremos de esta. El colectivo 541 est? convenciendo a toda Galena de que hay libros peligrosos y de que es preciso acabar con ellos. Peter Pan, Blancanieves,...
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Terrible Two volume 2
Publisher
Destino
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
The pranking prowess of devious partners Miles and Niles are tested by a former principal and father of Principal Barkin, whose stern cunning compels the boys to team up with an unlikely ally.
Author
Publisher
Amistad 35, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
207 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
A collection of short stories captures powerful and poignant moments in everyday lives of African American families, friends, and neighbors in the years spanning from the beginning of the Clinton presidency to the eve of Barack Obama's election.
19) Trinity: a novel
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
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Description
Lottie Rebecca Lee is spoken into the world in Fayetteville, North Carolina by a Black nurse who declares, "Lord Jesus, if that ain't the blackest little baby born this side of heaven." Later, Lottie will prove that she is the ancestors' promise to unearth the Mississippi and Ghanaian atrocities that have tormented Benjamin Lee, her grandfather, who was born during the Great Depression in Mississippi's red clay tobacco fields, and Benjamin Junior,...
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Big Nate novels volume 7
Publisher
RBA libros, S.A
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"¡Nate el grande vive a tope ! Cuando le piden a Nate que se haga amigo de un nuevo alumno, se muestra más que dispuesto...hasta que lo conoce. ¿Tendrá Nate que aguantar a un aguafiestas? ¿O su nuevo compañero será el alma de la fiesta?"--back cover.
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