David Diaz
4) The wanderer
Author
Language
English
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Description
Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
5) Me, Frida
Author
Language
English
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Description
Artist Frida Kahlo finds her own voice and style when her famous husband, Diego Rivera, is commissioned to paint a mural in San Francisco, California, in the 1930s and she finds herself exploring the city on her own.
8) Smoky night
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
12) Going home
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Although a Mexican family comes to the United States to work as farm laborers so that their children will have opportunities, the parents still consider Mexico their home.
14) Counting ovejas
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When increasing numbers of sheep in a rainbow of colors appear in a man's bedroom as he tries to fall asleep, he must resort to more and more elaborate means of removing them.
17) December
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A homeless family's luck changes after they help an old woman who has even less than they do at Christmas.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--
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