Download or read book Isla and Lulu written by Noelle Gentile and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hunted written by Tristen Jessen and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2018-02-21 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncle Malaki is hunting for his niece, LuLu, after killing her parents when she was three years old. He needs her to become king of Starlite Island. Uncle Malakis men have been searching the nearby towns and the forest where FinFin and LuLu are hiding. The men are getting close. Staying one step ahead of them becomes harder now that one of them can sense LuLu. Will FinFin be able to keep LuLu hidden until she can return home, or will Uncle Malaki get his revenge?

Download or read book The Storyteller s Candle written by Lucía M. González and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the early years of the Great Depression, New York City's first Puerto Rican library, Pura Belpre, introduces the public library to immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings' Day fiesta.

Download or read book Anita and the Dragons written by Hannah Carmona and published by Lantana Publishing. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully tender story touching on the range of emotions immigrants may feel when leaving their home countries – excitement and sorrow, fear and courage. Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic. But being the valiant princesa she is, she never lets them scare her. Will she be brave enough to enter the belly of the beast and take flight to new adventures? A Barnes & Noble Bookseller Favorite. A BookTrust Book of the Month. A Love Reading For Schools Book of the Month. “A gorgeous story about the love of one’s homeland and the courage it takes to emigrate”—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED “Anita's courage as she flies off with the dragons to a new land will linger long after the final page”—Girls Read The World “What a punch this book packs. Hannah Carmona’s lyrical narrative is paired with THE dreamiest artwork by Anna Cunha – I’m obsessed with the color palette, and the gentle simplicity of her spreads is calming, yet full of energy”—The Little Literary Society

Download or read book Mi Propio Cuartito written by Amada Irma Pérez and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the help of her family, a resourceful Mexican American girl realizes her dream of having a space of her own to read and to think.

Download or read book Luis Paints the World written by Terry Farish and published by Carolrhoda Books ®. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luis wishes Nico wasn't leaving for the Army. To show Nico he doesn't need to go, Luis begins a mural on the alleyway wall. Their house, the river, the Parque de las Ardillas—it's the world, all right there. Won't Nico miss Mami's sweet flan? What about their baseball games in the street? But as Luis awaits his brother's return from duty, his own world expands as well, through swooping paint and the help of their bustling Dominican neighborhood.

Download or read book Hello Lulu written by Caroline Uff and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can anyone resist Lulu? Read all about Lulu and her family in this simple picture book, with large illustrations and large type, suitable for young children.

Download or read book Drum Chavi Drum written by Mayra L. Dole and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chavi's music teacher believes that only boys should play drums in Miami'sestival de la Calle Ocho, but Chavi knows she is a good musician and looksor a way to prove it.

Download or read book Chile written by United States. Office of Geography and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lulu Rocky in Nashville written by Barbara Joosse and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book ISLA written by and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 854 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clippings of Latin American political, social and economic news from various English language newspapers.

Download or read book Quinito s Neighborhood written by Ina Cumpiano and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quinito's neighbors all have important roles to play in the community.

Download or read book P jaros de la Cosecha written by Blanca López de Mariscal and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Juan Zanate used to sit under his favorite tree--with his only friends, the harvest birds--dreaming and planning his life. Juan had big dreams of becoming a farmer like his father and grandfather. But when his father died and the land was divided, there was only enough for his two older brothers. In this charming story from the heart of the Indian tradition in Mexico, Juan learns to determine his own destiny--with help from his loyal friends, the harvest birds.

Download or read book This Is Lulu written by Camilla Reid and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun lift-the-flap book about being quite little, featuring the irrepressible Lulu Sturdy card and bright art make this a perfect picture book for those under four years

Download or read book Olive written by Emma Gannon and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-03-09 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The debut novel about the life-changing choices we make about careers, love, friendship, and motherhood from bestselling UK author Emma Gannon. Olive is many things. Independent. Driven. Loyal. And a little bit adrift. She’s okay with still figuring it all out, navigating her world without a compass. But life comes with expectations and big choices to be made. So when her best friends’ lives branch away towards marriage and motherhood, leaving the path they’ve always followed together, she starts to question her choices—because life according to Olive looks a little bit different. Moving, memorable, and a mirror for anyone at a crossroads, OLIVE has a little bit of all of us. Told with humor and great warmth, this is a modern tale about the obstacle course of adulthood and the challenges of having—and deciding not to have—children.

Download or read book Xochitl and the Flowers written by Jorge Argueta and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Xochitl and her family, newly arrived in San Francisco from El Salvador,reate a beautiful plant nursery in place of the garbage heap behind theirpartment, and celebrate with their friends and neighbors.

Download or read book Us in Progress written by Lulu Delacre and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-08-29 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★“Pura Belpré honoree Delacre’s chronicles—each different from the next—offer moving snapshots of family heartbreak, disadvantage, dysfunctionality, heartbreak, privilege, and joy.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ★ “Beautifully written with candor, honesty and perfect brevity. Delacre illustrates as well, providing a gorgeous mixed-media portrait of each story’s main character. A collection not to be missed.” — Booklist (starred review) “This welcome update to short story collections such as Gary Soto’s Baseball in April and prose alternative to Alma Flor Ada’s Yes!: We Are Latinos is a solid addition to libraries and would also add much-needed diversity to classroom study.” — School Library Journal “Portraits are indeed beautiful...will surely inspire discussion of current issues.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “Delacre’s collection challenges existing misconceptions by giving readers an intimate and varied look into what it is like to be young and Latino in the United States today.” — The Horn Book “Middle grade readers will appreciate reading stories that reflect their lives, not their parents’ or grandparents’ stories” (from the “10 Exciting New Middle Grade Books with Latinx Main Characters”) — Brightly