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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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At first, twelve-year-old Carol is not happy to be spending the summer helping her parents move her grandfather to an assisted living home, but as the summer wears on, she finds herself drawn to him, fascinated by his amazing stories.
Author
Series
Avalon web of magic volume 7
Publisher
CDS
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
While on Vacation at a horse ranch in New Mexico to meet her new step-mom, Emily, along with her friends Adriane and Kara, make a startling discovery: an entire herd of baby unicorns. But a magic tracker is hunting down unicorns along the magic web, and the baby unicorns are his next target. If the mages can defend the unicorns and return them home safely, they might just discover their first clue to opening the Gates of Avalon. It will take the combined...
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Painting in her grandmother's studio and riding her favorite horse, Georgia, help fourth-grader Saige cope with missing Mimi and spark an idea for funding the school art program, but more creativity will be needed to keep Georgia from being sold.
6) Tumble
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Before she decides whether to accept her stepfather's proposal of adoption, twelve-year-old Adela Ramírez reaches out to her estranged biological father--who is in the midst of a career comeback as a luchador--and the eccentric extended family of wrestlers she has never met, bringing Adela closer to understanding the expansive definition of family.
11) Days of the dead
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Language
English
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"Glorieta Magdalena Davis Espinosa is happy that Papi married Alice. She's happy that he can smile again after years of mourning Mamá. But the urn containing Mamá's ashes disappeared into a drawer the day Alice moved in. If everything about Glorieta's life is going to change, then she wants one thing to go her way: She wants to hear stories about her mamá when the family gathers on the last night of los Días de los Muertos. And that can only happen...
17) Saige
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.
18) Z. Rex
Author
Series
Hunting volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
From Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Edinburgh, Scotland, thirteen-year-old Adam Adlar must elude police while being hunted by a dinosaur come-to-life from a virtual reality game invented by his father, who has gone missing.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 28
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1970.
Language
English
Description
The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch.
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