Our Latino Heritage: 2nd-8th Grade

by Tavares, Matt

Book - 2015

The true story of Pedro Martínez, from growing up in the Dominican Republic to pitching for the major leagues. 2nd-5th grade. The true story of Pedro Martínez, from growing up in the Dominican Republic to pitching for the major leagues. 2nd-5th grade. Show less

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My Name Is Celia

The Life of Celia Cruz

by Brown, Monica

Book - 2004

¡Azúcar! The Queen of Salsa's picture book biography is as vibrant as Celia herself! 2nd-4th grade. ¡Azúcar! The Queen of Salsa's picture book biography is as vibrant as Celia herself! 2nd-4th grade. Show less

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Separate Is Never Equal

Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

by Tonatiuh, Duncan

Book - 2014

Faced with segregation in California schools, Sylvia Mendez and her family stood up for justice! 2nd-5th grade. Faced with segregation in California schools, Sylvia Mendez and her family stood up for justice! 2nd-5th grade. Show less

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Side by Side

The Story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez = Lado A Lado : La Historia De Dolores Huerta Y César Chávez

by Brown, Monica

Book - 2010

Lado a lado, Dolores and Cesar fought for the rights of farmworkers. 2nd-5th grade. Lado a lado, Dolores and Cesar fought for the rights of farmworkers. 2nd-5th grade. Show less

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Esperanza Rising

by Ryan, Pam Muñoz

Book - 2000

There's a hint of magic in this coming-of-age story set during the Great Depression. 4th-6th grade. There's a hint of magic in this coming-of-age story set during the Great Depression. 4th-6th grade. Show less

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Return to Sender

by Alvarez, Julia

Book - 2009

Winner of the Pura Belpre Award and great friendship story that also tells about the extreme hardships that migrant workers face. 4th-7th grade. Winner of the Pura Belpre Award and great friendship story that also tells about the extreme hardships that migrant workers face. 4th-7th grade. Show less

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Becoming Naomi León

by Ryan, Pam Muñoz

Book - 2004

Naomi must find her inner strength in this Schneider Family Book Award-winning story. 4th-7th grade. Naomi must find her inner strength in this Schneider Family Book Award-winning story. 4th-7th grade. Show less

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The Dreamer

by Ryan, Pam Muñoz

Book - 2010

A shy Chilean boy follows his dreams in this lovely novel based on the life of poet Pablo Neruda. 4th-8th grade. A shy Chilean boy follows his dreams in this lovely novel based on the life of poet Pablo Neruda. 4th-8th grade. Show less

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Yes! We Are Latinos

by Ada, Alma Flor

Book - 2013

Refreshing and diverse, these first-hand accounts of Latino immigrant children from a range of countries will awe and inspire. 5th-7th grade. Refreshing and diverse, these first-hand accounts of Latino immigrant children from a range of countries will awe and inspire. 5th-7th grade. Show less

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Maximilian & the mystery of the Guardian Angel

a bilingual lucha libre thriller

by Garza, Xavier

Book - 2011

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

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Dancing With the Devil and Other Tales From Beyond

by Saldaña, René

Book - 2012

La Llorona, El Diablo, and other characters from folklore get a contemporary twist. 5th-8th grade. La Llorona, El Diablo, and other characters from folklore get a contemporary twist. 5th-8th grade. Show less

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Hey 13!

by Soto, Gary

Book - 2011

13 stories about what it's *really* like to be 13 years old. 5th-7th grade. 13 stories about what it's *really* like to be 13 years old. 5th-7th grade. Show less

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Hurricane Dancers

The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck

by Engle, Margarita

Book - 2011

Piracy, kidnapping, and shipwrecks make for an exciting historical fiction read. 5th-9th grade. Piracy, kidnapping, and shipwrecks make for an exciting historical fiction read. 5th-9th grade. Show less

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The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano

by Manzano, Sonia

Book - 2012

Evelyn goes through a personal and political transformation one summer in Spanish Harlem in 1969. 6th-8th grade. Evelyn goes through a personal and political transformation one summer in Spanish Harlem in 1969. 6th-8th grade. Show less

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