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"Reina Ramos is excited about dressing up as Frida Kahlo for the class wax museum. Frida was a strong person like Reina's mami and abuela. But when her best friend, Nora, picks Frida instead, Reina doesn't know what to do. Who will she dress up as now?"--
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A Reina Ramos la emociona la idea de disfrazarse de Frida Kahlo para el museo de cera que se har̀ en su clase. Frida fue una persona de car̀cter firme, como la mam̀ y la abuela de Reina. Sin embargo, cuando Nora, su mejor amiga, tambǐn elige a Frida, Reina no sabe qǔ hacer. ¿De quǐn se ir̀ a disfrazar ahora?
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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2023.
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"Una nįa callada que se abruma f̀cilmente por su escandalosa familia encuentra una tierra m̀gica y silenciosa en la que descubre lo que hace que un hogar sea un hogar en esta nueva versi̤n del muy querido, alegre y m̀gico cuento folcl̤rico caribęo "La cucarachita Martina.""--
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"Reina and her friend, Lila, practice gymnastics on Saturdays. It's Reina's favorite part of the week. But when Lila gets a puppy, Reina has to practice gymnastics by herself. Also, Lila's dog is HUGE and Reina is afraid to admit to her friend that she is scared. What can Reina do?"--
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[Library Ideas, LLC]
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2022.
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English
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The Spanish language edition of this heartwarming classic in the making about a young boy who is in a new town and doesn't have much, but with the help of a loving community discovers the joys of his first snowy day. ¡Está nevando! Por eso, ponte tus medias más calentitas, acordónate esas botas y no te olvides de tu gorro, que nos vamos a montar en trineo. Pero espera ... oh no. ¡Gabo no tiene trineo! ¿Qué va a hacer? Con un poco de ayuda de...
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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A party? Oh no! Parties are full of tías with their flashy fashions and boom-and-bellow laughter. It's far too much for Martina! At least with all the noise, no one notices when she slips away. She finds herself in a magical place: a warm, familiar island where she can finally play in peace and quiet. Martina is home at last-- or is she? Lively and magical, this is a fresh retelling of the beloved Caribbean folktale "La Cucaracha Martina."
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HarperCollinsEspañol, una rama de HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2024]
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Español
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"Reina tiene muchas ganas de que su primo llegue de visita. Pero al comienzo, no es tan divertido como ella había imaginado. Andrés siempre está conversando con la abuela sobre gente y lugares que Reina no conoce. Sin embargo, la amistad entre los dos florece cuando Reina decide mostrarle a Andrés lo que hay en su ciudad. Reina Ramos: la guía turística es un libro ¡Yo sé leer! de nivel dos concebido para los niños que leen solos pero todavía...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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[2024]
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English
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Reina's school is holding a food drive for the local shelter, and the classroom that collects the most cans wins a pizza party! Reina is so excited, but Abuela is too busy helping a neighbor with a new baby to help Reina with her school project. If her class doesn't win, can Reina still find a way to help out?
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2022.
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Sofía Acosta, a fifth grader trying to fit into her ballet-obsessed Cuban American family and her affluent suburban New York community, learns to speak up for herself and others when she mistakenly reveals a visiting dancer's plan to defect to the United States.
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Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
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[2017]
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English
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As a boy, José Martí was inspired by the natural world. He found freedom in the river that rushed to the sea and peace in the palmas reales that swayed in the wind. Freedom, he believed, was the inherent right of all men and women. But his home island of Cuba was colonized by Spain, and some of the people were enslaved by rich landowners. Enraged, Martí took up his pen and fought against this oppression through his writings. By age seventeen, he...
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[Library Ideas, LLC]
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2019.
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English
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As a boy, José Martí was inspired by the natural world. He found freedom in the river that rushed to the sea and peace in the palmas reales that swayed in the wind. Freedom, he believed, was the inherent right of all men and women. But his home island of Cuba was colonized by Spain, and some of the people were enslaved by rich landowners. Enraged, Martí took up his pen and fought against this oppression through his writings. By age seventeen, he...
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HarperCollins Espanol
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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Reina Ramos conoce un cachorro ENORME es un libro ¡Yo sé leer! de nivel dos. A Reina le da vergüenza confesar que le tiene miedo a un perro muy grande. ¡Perfecto para trabajar destrezas socioemocionales! Reina Ramos es un personaje creado por Emma Otheguy, una autora de libros infantiles que escribe sobre la identidad latina. Cautivadoras ilustraciones de Andrés Landazábal acompañan los cuentos.Los sábados, Reina y su amiga Lila practican...
14) A sled for Gabo
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Gabo, shy with other children and having no sled or winter clothing, yearns to go sledding and his neighbor's granddaughter, Isa, helps him find a way.
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Alfred A. Knopf
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2019.
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English
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"Eleven-year-old Carolina's summer -- and life as she knows it -- is upended when Papi loses his job, and she and her family must move from Puerto Rico to her Tía Cuca and Uncle Porter's house in upstate New York. Now Carolina must attend Silver Meadows camp, where her bossy older cousin Gabriela rules the social scene. Just as Carolina worries she'll have to spend the entire summer in Gabriela's shadow, she makes a friend of her own in Jennifer,...
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Unicorn Rescue Society volume 5
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English
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"A legendary sea serpent is missing. Can the Unicorn Rescue Society find it ... and end Cuba's terrible drought?" " --Page [4] of cover.
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Candlewick Press
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2023.
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English
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For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or totally in the dark, the young people in these sixteen...