To order the book Yes! We are Latinos or any other book just click on the cover and you will be directed to Del Sol Books website:
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Other books related to each of the themes:
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I. What Makes Someone Latino – Grades 2-4
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I Love Saturday y Domingos by Alma Flor Ada
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The Little Blue Square by Alma Flor Ada
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Friends by Alma Flor Ada
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the Mexican Hat Dance by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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La Mariposa by Simón Silva
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Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match by Monica Brown
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Dear Primo. A Letter to My Cousin by Duncan Tonatiuh
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My Neighborhood by Jorge Ancona (and the complete series We Are Latinos, published by Scholastic)
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Friends from the Other Side by Gloria Anzaldúa
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Angeles Ride Bikes and Other Fall Poems by Francisco Alarcón
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Family Pictures by Carmen Lomas Garza
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In My Family by Carmen Lomas Garza
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I. What Makes Someone Latino – Grades 4-8
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Dancing Home by Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
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Salsa Stories by Lulú Delacre
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Magic Windows by Carmen Lomas Garza
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II. Our Indigenous Roots – Grades 2-4
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Laughing Crocodiles by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy.
Includes Guatemala section with poems by Humberto Ak’abal
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The Princess and the Warrior by Duncan Tonatiuh
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How Chile Came to New Mexico by Rudolfo Anaya
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The Golden Flower: A Taíno Myth from Puerto Rico by Nina Jaffe
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II. Our Indigenous Roots -Grades 4-8
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The Quetzal’s Journey by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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On the Condors’s Wings by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Eyes of the Jaguar by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Serafina’s Stories by Rudolfo Anaya
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III. Latino Immigration to the United States – Grades 2-4
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Day by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
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From North to South by René Colato Laínez
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My Diary from Here to There by Amada Irma Pérez
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My Name is Jorge on Both Sides of the River by Jane Medina
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Mamá the Alien by René Colato Laínez
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Dear Primo. A Letter to My Cousin by Duncan Tonatiuh
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Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote by Duncan Tonatiuh
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Two White Rabbits by Jairo Buitrago
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III. Latino Immigration to the United States – Grades 4-8
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Dancing Home by Alma Flor Ada and Gabriel Zubizarreta
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Esperanza Rising by Pat Muñoz Ryan
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Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez
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Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario
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IV. Cuba and the United States – Grades 2-4
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Paths. Biographies of José Martí. Frida Kahlo. César Chávez by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
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Voices. Includes the biography of Cuban scientist Carlos J. Finlay by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
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Mango, Abuela and Me by Meg Medina
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IV. Cuba and the United States – Grades 4-8
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The Lightning Dreamer. Cuba’s Greatest Abolitionist by Margarita Engle
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Enchanted Air. Two Cultures. Two Wings. A Memoir by Margarita Engle
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The Surrender Tree. Poems of Cuba Struggle for Freedom by Margarita Engle
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Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa
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Island Treasures. Growing Up in Cuba by Alma Flor Ada
(includes Under the Royal Palms & Where the Flame Trees Bloom)
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Under the Royal Palms by Alma Flor Ada
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Where the Flame Trees Bloom by Alma Flor Ada
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V. The Pride of Being Boricua: Puerto Rico – Grades 2-4
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My Name is María Isabel by Alma Flor Ada
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Steps: Biographies of Rita Moreno. Fernando Botero. Evelyn Cisneros by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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In the Shade of the Nispero Tree by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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Vejigante. Masquerader by Lulú Delacre
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Artist’s Easel (Includes art by Antonio Martorell) by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter
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V. The Pride of Being Boricua: Puerto Rico – Grades 4-8
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Once Upon a Quinceañera by Julia Álvarez
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The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano
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An Island like You. Stories of the Barrio by Judith Ortiz Cofer
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Felita by Nicholasa Mohr
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VI. From an Island to a Continent: Dominican Republic – Grades 2-4
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How Tía Lola Ended Up Starting Over by Julia Álvarez
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How Tía Lola Came to (Visit) Stay by Julia Álvarez
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How Tía Lola Learned to Teach by Julia Álvarez
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How Tía Lola Saved the Summer by Julia Álvarez
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Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made it from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues by Matt Tavares
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VI. From an Island to a Continent: Dominican Republic – Grades 4-8
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Before we were Free by Julia Álvarez
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Finding Miracles by Julia Álvarez
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VII. Ladino Language and the Cultural Identity of Sephardic Jews – Grades 2-4
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Love, Amalia by Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
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Ora de despertar. Original Ladino Songs for Children by Sara Aroeste
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A Children’s Treasury of Sephardic Tales by Artscroll
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Maya’s Blanket by Mónica Brown
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Nono’s Kisses for Sephardic Children by Flori Senor Rosenthal
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The Power of Song and Other Sephardic Tales by Rita Roth
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VII. Ladino Language and the Cultural Identity of Sephardic Jews – Grades 4-8
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The Jewish Parrot and other Judeo-Spanish Tales by François Azar
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The Story of Maran Beit Yosef: R. Yosef Caro by Avie Gold
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The Secret of a Long Journey by Sandra Sánchez Shwayder
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VIII. Migrant Farm Workers – Grades 2-4
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Harvesting Hope by Kathleen Krull
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Gathering the Sun. A bilingual book of poems about farmworkers by Alma Flor Ada
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Paths. Biographies of José Martí. Frida Kahlo. César Chávez by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
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Voices. Biographies: Luis Valdés. Judith F. Baca. Carlos J. Finlay by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
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Side by side: The story of Dolores Huerta and César Chávez by Mónica Brown
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Dolores Huerta by Sarah Warren
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The Circuit by Francisco Jiménez
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First Day in Grapes by L. King Pérez
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VIII. Migrant Farm Workers – Grades 4-8
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Elegy on the Death of César Chávez by Rudolfo Anaya
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Breaking Through by Francisco Jiménez
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Taking Hold by Francisco Jiménez
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IX. Deep African Roots – Grades 2-4
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Niña bonita by Ana María Machado
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The Red Comb/This Is How We Live
by Fernando Picó
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Grandma’s Gift by Eric Velázquez
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Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words by Margarita Engle
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My Name is Celia. The Life of Celia Cruz by Mónica Brown
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IX. Deep African Roots – Grades 4-8
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I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño
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Silver People: Voices from the Panamá Canal by Margarita Engle
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The Poet Slave of Cuba. A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
by Margarita Engle
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X. The Spanish Civil War: A Struggle for Justice – Grades 2-4
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Smiles (Biographies of the Spaniard Pablo Picasso, along with the Chilean Gabriela Mistral and the Mexican Benito Juárez) by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Blue and Green (Includes art by Velázquez= by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Artist’s Easel (Includes art by Joan Miró and Goya) by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Picasso and the Girl with a Ponytail by Laurence Anholt
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Miró by Claire-Helene Blanquet
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The Cricket Sings by Federico García Lorca. Maria Howarth Illustrator, Will Kirkland, Translator.
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Platero and I by Juan Ramón Jiménez
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The Princess and the Painter (about Diego Velázquez) by Jane Johnson
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Pablo Picasso: Breaking All the Rules by True Kelley
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Diego Velázquez by Mike Venezia
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Francisco Goya by Mike Venezia
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Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote by Marcia Williams
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X. The Spanish Civil War: A Struggle for Justice – Grades 4-8
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Spanish Pioneers of the Southwest by Joan Anderson
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Ponce De León: Exploring Florida and Puerto Rico (In the Footsteps of Explorers) by Rachel Eagen
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XI. Chinese & Japanese presence in Latin America – Grades 2-4
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Mamá y Papá Have a Store by Amelia Lou Carling
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Drum, Dream, Girl: How a Girl’s Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle
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Sawdust Carpets by Amelia Lou Carling
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XI. Chinese & Japanese presence in Latin America – Grades 4-8
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Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words by Margarita Engle
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XII. Latin America: Source of Biodiversity – Grades 2-4
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The Condor’s Journey by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Animal Poems of the Iguazú by Francisco Alarcón
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The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Forest by Lynne Cherry
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Olinguito, from A to Z by Lulú Delacre
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The Sea, the Storm and the Mangrove Tangle by Lynne Cherry
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XIII. Contributions of the Evolving Latino Culture – On the Struggle to Achieve Justice – Grades 2-4
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Yes, We Can!: Janitor Strike in L.A. by Diana Cohn
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Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family’s Fight for Desegregation by Duncan Tonatiuh
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XIII. Contributions of the Evolving Latino Culture – On Notable Latinos and Latin Americans – Grades 2-4
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Multiple Figures
Hispanics in the US. Making History by Arnhilda Badía
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Multiple Figures
Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes by Juan Felipe Herrera
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Alma Flor Ada
Alma Flor Ada. An Author Kids Love by Michelle Parker-Ross
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Alicia Alonso
Alicia Alonso. Prima Ballerina by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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Pura Belpré
The Storyteller’s Candle by Lucía González
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César Chávez and Dolores Huerta
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Paths. Biographies: José Martí/Frida Kahlo/César Chávez by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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César. Yes We Can by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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Side by Side: The Story of Dolores Huerta and César Chávez by Monica Brown
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Harvesting Hope: The Story of César Chávez by Katherine Krull. Illustrated by Yuyi Morales
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Frida Kahlo
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Paths. Biographies: José Martí/Frida Kahlo/César Chávez by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Frida. Long Live Life! by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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Viva Frida! by Yuyi Morales
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Me, Frida by Amy Novelsky
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Gabriel García Márquez
My Name is Gabito. The Life of Gabriel García Márquez by Monica Brown
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José Martí
Paths. Biographies: José Martí/Frida Kahlo/César Chávez by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
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Gabriela Mistral
My Name is Gabriela by Monica Brown
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Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People by Monica Brown
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José Guadalupe Posada
Funny Bones: Posada and his Day of the Death Calaveras by Duncan Tonatiuh
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Diego Rivera
Diego. Bigger than Life by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera. His World and Ours by Duncan Tonatiuh
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Tomás Rivera
Tomás and the Library Lady by Pat Mora
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Pablo Picasso
I, the King by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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XIII. Contributions of the Evolving Latino Culture – On Notable Latinos and Latin Americans – Grades 4-8
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On César Chávez
Elegy on the Death of César Chávez by Rudolfo Anaya
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On Pablo Neruda
The Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan
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On Sonia Sotomayor
Sonia Sotomayor. Supreme Court Justice by Carmen Bernier-Grand
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