Novio Boy: A Play
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| Author | Kashmira Sheth |
| ISBN | 0786855657 |
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He didn't say good-bye. He didn't leave a phone number. And he didn't plan on coming back - ever.
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| ISBN | 0439385784 |
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| ISBN | 0545402409 |
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Erandi's Braids
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| ISBN | 0698118855 |
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| ISBN | 0805076166 |
i think in spanish
i write in english
i want to go back to puerto rico,
but i wonder if my kink could live
in ponce, mayagüez and carolina
tengo las venas aculturadas
escribo en spanglish
abraham in español
--from "My Graduation Speech," by Tato...
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| ISBN | 0064471861 |
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| ISBN | 0385732740 |
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| ISBN | 0316734535 |
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| ISBN | 0380732475 |
...But Lupita must cross from Mexico to America. After her father dies in a fishing boat accident in the seas near their small Mexican village, Lupita's family is left in poverty. Lupita and her big brother, Salvador, must smuggle themselves...
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| ISBN | 1558852689 |
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| ISBN | 1416915915 |
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| ISBN | 0763632910 |
Fleeing from political violence in Venezuela, Amina and her family have settled in the United States. Sarah, adopted,...
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| ISBN | 0618503617 |
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"Eddie Corazon is angry. He's also very smart. But he's working pretty hard at being a juvenile delinquent. He blows off school, even though he's a secret reader. He hangs with his cousins, who will always back him up--when they aren't...
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| ISBN | 0689712634 |
Sheesh - I am becoming such a maudlin old broad! I don't know . . . maybe it's just raging hormones, but nearly every story in this collection moved me to tears. Rylant presents twelve very short...
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| ISBN | 1588382354 |
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| ISBN | 1885008139 |
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| ISBN | 1596432764 |
Like other children living in Baghdad, Ali loves soccer, music and dancing, but most of all, he loves the ancient art of calligraphy. When bombs begin to fall on his city, Ali turns to his pen, writing sweeping and gliding words...
It's Not about the Accent
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| ISBN | 1416524916 |
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| ISBN | 0553494066 |