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3) Pedro Páramo
Author
Series
Colección compactos volume 66
Language
Español
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"Desconcertante, lista a inquietar a la crítica, está ya en los escaparates la primera novela de Juan Rulfo, Pedro Páramo, que transcurre en una serie de transposiciones oníricas, ahondando más allá de la muerte de sus personajes, que uno no sabe en qué momento son sueño, vida, fábula, verdad, pero a los que se les oye la voz al través de la perspicacia despiadada y certera de tan sin duda extraordinario escritor". Con estas palabras iniciaba...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
A novel based on the life of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, once the most powerful drug lord in Mexico, reveals the secrets no one dared discuss before his death while undergoing plastic surgery to disguise his appearance and avoid arrest.
"El Señor de los Cielos está inspirado en la vida del sinaloense Amado Carrillo Fuentes, el narcotraficante más poderoso de México. En complicidad con las autoridades mexicanas, creó un imperio que traficó toneladas...
8) Abuelos
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
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Description
Young Ray and Amelia move to a new village in New Mexico and experience the fright and fun of "los abuelos" for the first time. In the cold months of midwinter, village men disappear to disguise themselves as scary old men and then descend on the children, teasing them and asking if they've been good.
Sumario en español: Ray y Amelia, descubren por primera vez una vieja tradición de Nuevo México llamada "́los abuelos." En el medio de frío invierno,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Spanish & Bilingual Kids Titles
Native American Heritage Month - Children
Native American Heritage Month - Children
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In order to marry Sage, the girl he loves, Young Eagle must leave his home in New Mexico and undertake a long and perilous journey to the land of the Aztecs to bring back chile seeds for Sage's father.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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Hispanic Heritage Month - Spanish & Bilingual Kids
Tejas Star List 2023-24 (Spanish & bilingual Gr. K-5)
Tejas Star List 2023-24 (Spanish & bilingual Gr. K-5)
Description
On a first solo visit to her grandmother's home outside Mexico City, a young girl discovers what makes Grandma so special.
12) No somos de aquí
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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Description
Three teenage immigrants risk the trip from Guatemala through Mexico to the United States southern border in search of a better life.
"La travesía llena de peligros, resiliencia, dolor y esperanza de tres adolescentes guatemaltecos que cruzan la frontera entre México y Estado Unidos. En este impresionante retrato de tres vidas injustamente destrozadas, basado en hechos reales, Jenny Torres Sanchez resalta el sacrificio de los migrantes en la frontera...
13) Yo, Naomi León
Author
Language
Español
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Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Spanish & Bilingual Kids Titles
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Spanish & Bilingual Kids Titles
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
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Después de mucho tiempo, la madre de Naomi viene a buscarly. Naomi no quiere vivir con ella y se va a México con su abuela y su hermanito en búsqueda de su padre.
When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
Author
Series
Dragonbreath volume 4
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
When Danny and Wendell find an injured bat at the neighborhood pool, they take it to Mexico where Danny's cousin, a bat specialist lives, but once there Danny is snatched up by a giant bat monster, and it is up to Wendell to save him.
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
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Description
Un niño visita a su abuela en México, y gracias a la lotería aprende un nuevo idioma y lo importante que puede ser la relación entre un niño y su abuela.
A boy has a good time attending a fair with his grandmother in San Luis de La Paz, Mexico, as she teaches him Spanish words and phrases and he teaches her English.
20) Tumbos
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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Día Booklist (Grades 3-5) 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month - Spanish & Bilingual Kids
Lone Star List 2023 (Gr. 6-8)
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Hispanic Heritage Month - Spanish & Bilingual Kids
Lone Star List 2023 (Gr. 6-8)
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Description
Before she decides whether to accept her stepfather's proposal of adoption, twelve-year-old Adela Ramírez 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.
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