Maximilian & the mystery of the Guardian Angel

a bilingual lucha libre thriller

Garza, Xavier

Book - 2011 | Spanish

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A young fan of lucha libre Mexican wrestling makes a connection to his battling hero, the Angel de la Guarda (the Guardian Angel).
Eleven-year-old Maximilian, a big fan of lucha libre, makes an unexpected connection with his idol, the Guardian Angel, when he takes a tumble over the railing at a match in San Antonio.

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Publisher: El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, c2011

Edition: 1st ed

ISBN: 9781933693989
1933693983

Call Number: SPANISH jF GARZ

Characteristics: 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Additional Contributors: Crosthwaite, Luis Humberto
González Campos, Carla

Alternative Title: Maximilian and the mystery of the Guardian Angel
Spanish title from P.[4] of cover: Maximiliano y el misterio del Angel de la Guarda

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List - VIVA!! - Celebrating Latino Hispanic Heritage for young readers

SFPL_Kids Aug 27, 2016

This action packed bilingual mystery novel uses playful language that reinforces elements of Mexican-American culture and overflows with almost unbridled excitement for Lucha wrestling. Age Range: 8 - 12 years.
Grade Level: 2 - 7

List - Our Latino Heritage: 2nd-8th Grade

SFPL_Kids Nov 09, 2015

Bilingual lucha libre thriller and one of the Association for Library Service to Children's Notable Books. 5th-7th grade.