Pat Mora
Author
Publisher
Dragonfly Books
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st Dragonfly Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
Español
Description
While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.
27) The bakery lady
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Monica, who wants to be a baker like her grandmother, finds the doll hidden in the bread on the feast for the Three Kings and thus gets to bake cookies for the next fiesta.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Mexican-American first-grader experiences the difficulties and pleasures of being different when she wears a tulip costume with all the colors of the rainbow for the school May Day parade.
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : ill., music ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
As he participates in the festivities of Las Posadas, preparing for the birth of Christ, a young Mexican boy worries about what gift he will have for the baby Jesus.
30) Pablo's tree
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
c1994
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Each year on his birthday, a young Mexican American boy looks forward to seeing how his grandfather has decorated the tree he planted on the day the boy was adopted.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Long ago in what would come to be called Mexico, as Mama Alma and her granddaughter, Bella, recall happy times while walking in the garden they have tended together since Bella was a baby, Mama Alma asks that after she is gone her family remember her on one special day each year. Includes facts about The Remembering Day, El dia de los muertos.
Hace mucho tiempo en lo que vendr?a a ser llamado M?xico , como mam? Alma y su nieta , Bella, recordar momentos...
40) My singing Nana
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Billy's beloved Nana's memory is failing but they are "always amigos," so when disaster strikes the day of the family's big summer show, Billy finds a way he and Nana can save the day.