Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino

Horns, airplanes, and tops. Whistles, gum, and rings.

What should the children choose?

And what will they do with all the things they buy?

Open this book to find out and to count with them -- in English and in Spanish. It's easy

Trompetas, aviones y trompos. Silbatos, chicles y anillos.

Que deben escoger los ninos?

Y que haran con todas las cosas que compran?

Abra este libro para averiguarlo, y para contar con ellos -- en ingles y en espanol. Es facil.

Caps for Sale is a timeless classic beloved by millions...one of the most popular picture books ever published

This big book edition is perfect for sharing at the library or in a classroom.

Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again. Caps for Sale is an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers.

This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and...

Diego and his family are migrant farmers who move from state to state picking fruits and vegetables. Each day brings a new experience--a different place, a different crop, and different people to meet. But no matter where Diego goes, his radio goes with him--it helps him to learn about the places he's going and to keep in touch with the people he meets along the way. Full color.

One day, Maria's father takes her to the busy market. There they trade goods for food for Mana's mother and baby brother. Maria helps by making her father laugh while he works. But she wants to do more. So Mana finds a very special way to help her family.

"An honest, realistic view of an important aspect of contemporary American life." --The Horn Book

America is not the land of opportunity they had hoped. A new language, hard labor, and the constant threat of la migra -- the immigration police--make every day a difficult challenge. But...

But the mice are bringing a surprise guest of their own, who may be more than a cool cat can swallow.

After dark in a Mexican border town, a father holds open a hole in a wire fence as his wife and two small boys crawl through.

So begins life in the United States for many people every day. And so begins this collection of twelve autobiographical stories by Santa Clara University professor Francisco Jimenez, who at the age of four illegally crossed the border with his family in 1947.

-The Circuit, - the story of young Panchito and his trumpet, is one of the most widely anthologized stories in Chicano literature. At long last, Jimenez offers more about the wise, sensitive little...

In this novel in verse--unprecedented in Chicano literature--renowned poet Juan Felipe Herrera illuminates the soul of a generation. Drawn from his own life as well as a lifetime of dedication to young people, CrashBoomLove helps readers understand what it is to be a teen, a migrant worker, and a boy wanting to be a boy.

Sixteen-year-old Cesar Garcia is careening. His father, Papi Cesar, has left the migrant circuit in California for his other wife and children in Denver. Sweet Mama Lucy tries to provide for her son with dichos and tales of her own misspent youth. But at...