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Author
Publisher
Piñata
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
As they prepare to make the traditional chile ristras, strings of red peppers, Cristina's grandmother tells her the story of how magical chile seeds given to her great grandfather, a farmer in the hills of New Mexico, ensured the continuation of the chile pepper.
11) My abuelita
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
With great gusto, a child's grandmother performs deep knee bends, consumes a breakfast of "huevos estrellados," and practices vocal exercises before going to work as a storyteller.
Author
Publisher
Piñata
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
As they prepare to make the traditional, pillowy bread called sopaipilla, Christina's grandmother tells about the time her great-grandfather, aided by a scarecrow, brought an end to a drought and, in the process, helped make the first sopaipilla.
16) The quiet place
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When Isabel and her family move from Mexico to the United States, she learns to adapt to the changes in her life as she writes letters to her Aunt Lupita.
19) Lucky Luis
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Luis is convinced that he will not perform well on the baseball field without following his unique pre-game ritual.
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