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By Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short folk tale, based on a legend of the Chibcha Indians of Columbia, telling of a priceless treasure protected…
by the goddess Bachue at the bottom of the lake. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short tale told by the San Blas Indians of Panama about a boy lost at sea who goes to…
live in the spirit world of the sea creatures. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short folk legend of the Taino Indians of Puerto Rico telling of a young boy who sets out on…
a quest for a magic fruit that will cure a dying young girl in his village. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy Harriet Rohmer. 1975
A short folk tale of the Philippines about a sky goddess with the courage to unite the people of the…
earthworld and the gods of the skyworld through her marriage to a human. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy Harriet Rohmer. 1976
By Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short tale of the Yahgan indians of southern Chile that tells how the hero Na Ha discovers a way…
to free his people from the wild creatures that live beneath the sea. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy Joanne F. Oppenheim, Fabian Negrin, Joanne Oppenheim, Barefoot Books Inc. 2003
Juanita, a young Mexican girl, has nothing to offer the Christ child for Christmas. But when she enters the church…
carrying a handful of weeds, they miraculously transform into the perfect gift: beautiful red flowers. For grades 2-4. Spanish language. 2003By Ilia Calderón. 2020
Emmy-winning journalist shares her story, from growing up in the primarily Afro-Latino region of Chocó in Colombia, to rising to…
prominence in the U. S. Hispanic television world, first at Telemundo and later at Univision, where she is the first Afro-Latina to co-anchor an evening news broadcast. Some violence and some strong language. Spanish language. 2020By María Dolores Saavedra. 2019
Faced with an obesity epidemic, this expert in nutrigenetics shares practical tips to develop a diet that is tailored to…
your body and age to keep you healthy and avoid gaining excess weight. Includes sample menus. Spanish language. 2019By Sabrina Vourvoulias, Gloria Félix. 2020
Highlights the stories of thirty Latinas and Latinos throughout history and their contributions to the cultural, social, and political character…
of the United States. Includes profiles of influential people such as author Sandra Cisneros, actor/director Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2019By Pat McKissack, Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack. 1986
Traducción de "Country Mouse and City Mouse". Un cuento fácil-para-leer de los muy-bien conocidos cuentos de hada. Este cuento es…
de dos ratoncitos y sus descubrimientos de la vida en la ciudad a cambio de la del campo. Lenguaje español. Para grados K-3By Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short folk legend of Nicaragua about a peasant boy who rises to wealth and respectability with the help of…
a clever horse. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersBy José R Santana. 1978
Presents a compendium of knowledge and trends pertaining to the education of the exceptional child. Covers mentally, emotionally, and physically…
handicapped children as well as children of superior intelligence. Recommendations are given concerning the education of the exceptional child in Latin America. Spanish languageBy Frank Edwards. 1967
By E. R Braithwaite. 1967
Recollections of a cultured young black from British Guiana who teaches in a London school for difficult teenagers. He endures…
the insults and indignities of his students and finally wins their respect and affections. Spanish languageBy Alberto Fuguet. 2020
In this semi-autobiographical novel, a journalism student is assigned to a tabloid's crime section, accompanying a hardened reporter, a driver,…
and a photographer on the streets of 1980s Santiago. They resort to any means necessary to get the scoop. Violence, strong language, and explicit descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 1996By Larissa Phillips, Eida de la Vega. 2004
Life story of the Apache chief who led his people against Spanish, Mexican, and US troops in the 1860s. Many…
of his offensives were carried out in retribution for attacks on his family and his Chiricahuan people. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004By Ana Lydia Vega. 2008
Collection of journalistic writings, previously published via an opinion column in the El Nuevo Día newspaper, that offers multiple witty…
and humorous profiles of life in contemporary Puerto Rico. The award-winning author focuses on disturbing events and themes from the island. Some descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2007By Javier Marías. 2015
After eight years as a Sunday columnist, the author published this collection of nearly 100 censured articles that hadn't seen…
the light of day. He reflects on life before and after September 11, 2001, and jokes about his fellow columnist Arturo Pérez-Reverte, among others. Strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2003By Enrique A Laguerre, Enrique Laguerre, Vazquez. 2011
Famed novel about Puerto Rican sugar plantations after the 1929 economic collapse. Protagonist Juan Antonio Borrás narrates his years working…
for a US-owned sugar company, as he first adopts more progressive ideas, then succumbs to his company's conservative propaganda, before a friend's death pushes him toward revolution. Some violence. Spanish language. 1935