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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - Young Adults
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
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When seventeen-year-old Star Fuentez reaches social media stardom, her polar-opposite twin, Moon, becomes "merch girl" on a tour bus full of beautiful influencers and the grumpy but attractive Santiago Philips.
22) Boy bites bug
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English
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To defuse a situation between his best friend and a new student, Nolan eats a live stink bug, gaining popularity and a class project idea but, perhaps, losing a friend.
23) Class president
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Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
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Description
Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.
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Series
Zapato Power volume 4
Language
English
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Freddie Ramos uses his super powers to give himself courage to learn how to swim and to deal with a new neighbor who is a bully.
Author
Series
Zapato Power volume 3
Language
English
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A very unusual squirrel is spotted in and around Starwood Elementary School, and when Freddie uses his Zapato Power to chase it, he finds more than one opportunity to be a hero.
27) Papá and me
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Description
A bilingual boy and his father, who only speaks Spanish, spend a day together.
29) Pedro goes buggy
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Series
Language
English
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DeSTEMber - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
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Pedro collects a lot of different bugs for a class assignment, but when his brother lets them out in the house their parents are furious, and ban any further collecting.
30) Pedro's big goal
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Series
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Summer Olympics
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Summer Olympics
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Description
Pedro would love to be the goalie in the team's first game, but another boy is bigger--so all his friends come over to help him practice before the tryout.
31) Kitchen dance
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Gratitude for kids
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Description
Two sleepy children sneak out of their beds to watch as their parents, who love each other very much, break into a dance while washing the dishes.
Author
Series
Lola Levine volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Tween Titles
Jewish American Heritage - Tweens
National Hobby Month - Tweens
Jewish American Heritage - Tweens
National Hobby Month - Tweens
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"A new girl has joined Lola Levine's second-grade class. When they get off on the wrong foot, they are forced to spend time together...and learn they have more in common than they thought"--
Author
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
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Description
A little girl discovers all the bright colors in her Hispanic American neighborhood.
Author
Series
Zapato Power volume 6
Language
English
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On a visit to New York City to see Uncle Jorge, Freddie brings his special sneakers which give him super speed but are becoming too small for his growing feet.
36) Picture perfect
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Series
Language
English
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Sofia feels that because she looks so much like her older sisters, nobody notices her--so when school picture day comes around she comes up with a way to stand out.
Author
Series
Zapato Power volume 1
Language
English
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Freddie finds a mysterious package outside his apartment containing sneakers that allow him to run faster than a train, and inspire him to perform heroic deeds.
40) Mountain dog
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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When his mother's sent to jail in Los Angeles, eleven-year-old Tony goes to live with his forest ranger great-uncle in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, where he experiences unconditional love for the first time through his friendship with a rescue dog.
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