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- The sleepwalking snowman / by Miedoso, Andres.; Rivas, Victor.;
Desmond and Andres face a snowman that was built by a schoolmate but seems to have a mind of its own, as well as a snowball-throwing bully.Ages 5-9LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Adventure fiction.; Snowmen; Winter; Bullying; Friendship; African Americans; Hispanic Americans;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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- Gracias / by Mora, Pat.; Dominguez, Adriana.; Parra, John.;
A young multiracial boy celebrates family, friendship, and fun by telling about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful.LSCPura Belpré honor book
- Subjects: Gratitude; Racially mixed people; Hispanic Americans; Spanish language materials;
- © c2009., Lee & Low Books,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Los Hermanos/The Brothers. by Schneider, Ken,film director.; Jarmel, Marcia,film director.; PatchWorks Productions (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PatchWorks Productions in 2020.Virtuoso Afro-Cuban-born brothers—violinist Ilmar and pianist Aldo—live on opposite sides of a geopolitical chasm a half-century wide. Tracking their parallel lives in New York and Havana, their poignant reunion, and their momentous first performances together, Los Hermanos/The Brothers offers a nuanced, often startling view of estranged nations through the lens of music and family.Featuring an electrifying, genre-bending score, composed by Cuban Aldo López-Gavilán, performed with his American brother, Ilmar, and with guest appearances by maestro Joshua Bell and the Harlem Quartet.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Families.; Cuba.; Hispanic Americans.; Performing arts.;
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- Liar, liar, head on fire / by Strange, Vera.;
Twelve-year-old Hector's family is counting on him to win the Zeus Cup in a race, but when a Greek god offers a deal to help him win, all Hades breaks loose.LSC
- Subjects: Horror fiction.; Hades (Greek deity); Racing; Families; Hispanic Americans; Mythology, Greek;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Two Rivers. by Samuels, Ben,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2020.Alejandro Jimenez fled Oaxaca, Mexico as a child and survived the desert to fight for a better life. As DACA policies and his status remain embattled in America, he trains tirelessly to embody the best of both his countries: his homeland, and the one he calls home. An inspirational knockout. TWO RIVERS celebrates the immigrant story in America, looking back at how Presidents of both parties have uplifted and disparaged these new arrivals; looking ahead at the best our country has to offer when we uplift our champions. Centered around Alejandro's relationship with his Coach, Puerto Rican-American Mark Roxey, the film provides an intimate and inspiring look at a surrogate father raising a son born to two worlds.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; Emigration and immigration.; Hispanic Americans.;
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- Harvesting friends / by Contreras, Kathleen.; Undercuffler, Gary.; Ventura, Gabriela Baeza.;
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- Subjects: Gardening; Community gardens; Neighborhoods; Hispanic Americans; Spanish language materials;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- This land is our land [graphic novel] : a Blue Beetle story / by Anta, Julio,author.; Otsmane-Elhaou, Hassan,letterer.; Salcedo, Jacoby,illustrator.; Segala, Francesco,colorist.;
As high school student Jaime Reyes has begun to realize he and his border community in El Paso, Texas, are being used as pawns in the immigration debate, he finds an odd bug-like artifact and begins feeling different, even having surreal dreams showing the real danger are actual aliens known as the Reach.Ages 13-17.Grades 10-12.
- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Blue Beetle (Fictitious character); Hispanic American superheroes; Hispanic American teenage boys; Extraterrestrial beings; Noncitizens; Superheroes; Ability;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Night of the zombie zookeeper / by Miedoso, Andres.; Rivas, Victor.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Adventure fiction.; African American children; Hispanic American children; Zombies; Zoos; School field trips;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Sarai and the around the world fair / by González, Saraí,2005-; Brown, Monica,1969-; Almeda, Christine.;
Appeals to 2-4th graders.Reading level Grade 3.LSC
- Subjects: González, Saraí, 2005-; Hispanic American families; Bicycles; Ethnic festivals; Schools;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Wedgie & Gizmo / by Selfors, Suzanne.; Skorjanc, Barbara Fisinger.;
While his human Elliot adjusts to his new home and stepfamily, Gizmo, an evil genius guinea pig, searches for a new evil lair where he can plot to take over the world, but Gizmo is constantly thwarted by Elliot's little stepsister Jasmine (who likes to play dress-up), Abuela (who may or may not like to eat cavies), and Wedgie (a Corgi superhero and Gizmo's nemesis).Ages 8-12.
- Subjects: Guinea pigs; Dogs; Pets; Stepfamilies; African Americans; Hispanic Americans;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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