Monica Brown
Author
Series
Lola Levine volume 6
Publisher
Little, Brown Books and Company
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Lola upsets her best friends by playing Halloween tricks on them but with help from her family, she may still be able to enjoy her favorite holiday.
Author
Publisher
Luna Rising
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Gabriela Mistral loved words, sounds and stories. Born in Chile, she would grow to become the first Nobel Prize-winning Latina woman in the world. As a poet and a teacher, she inspired children across many countries to let their voices be heard." -- Dust jacket.
"Gabriela Mistral amaba las palabras, los sonidos y las historias. Nacida en Chile, se convertiría en la primera mujer latina ganadora del Premio Nobel en el mundo. Como poeta y maestra,...
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the Biblioburro to return. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a note on the true story of Columbia's Biblioburro and mobile libraries in other countries.
Cuando un hombre trae a un pueblo remoto dos burros, Alfa y Beto, cargados de libros que los niños pueden pedir...
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Something special happened when Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez met. Together, they fought for the rights of countless farmworkers. Side by side, inspiring hope, they changed history.
Algo especial sucedió cuando Dolores Huerta y César Chávez se conocieron. Juntos, lucharon por los derechos de innumerables trabajadores agrícolas. Lado a lado, inspirando esperanza, cambiaron la historia.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Chronicles Frida's life -- from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters -- capturing the beauty and strength of Frida's creative spirit, which carried her through tragedy and triumph, and the animals that inspired her along the way." -- Book jacket.
Author
Publisher
Luna Rising, a bilingual imprint of Rising Moon
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A bilingual picture book biography of the life of Celia Cruz, the Cuban-born Queen of Salsa.
Una biografía bilingüe de un libro ilustrado de la vida de Celia Cruz, la Reina de la Salsa de origen cubano.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness.
Marisol McDonald no combina. Es pelirroja y morena; su ropa es de varios colores; juega a los piratas futbolistas; y le gusta ser �unica.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Esther paints a map and dreams of exploring the world. Esther's daughter Isabel paints pictures and dreams of becoming an artist. Isabel's daughter Monica paints with words and dreams of telling stories. From the turquoise room in Peru, Esther, then Isabel, then Monica draws the strength to trust her imagination and fly into the world of dreams and possibilities. Over mountains and the sea, along rivers of paint, or among the swirl of words on a...
