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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Chronicles the story of an alienated New Mexico boy who seeks an answer to his questions about life in his relationship with Ultima, a magical healer.
Ultima is a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic, and she joins Antonio Marez's family when he is six years old, teaching him the magical secrets of the pagan past.
Author
Publisher
Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A book of poems that explores the struggles of a boy from Mexico attending school in the United States.
Poems about a young Mexican boy who struggles to adjust to life in the U.S.A.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This important yet little-known civil rights story focuses on Roberto Alvarez, a student whose 1931 court battle against racism and school segregation in Lemon Grove, California, is considered the first time an immigrant community used the courts to successfully fight injustice.
Author
Publisher
Wordsong
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Estos poemas describen la vida de la hija de una familia inmigrante. Ella sueña en hacerse maestra.
Offers a collection of poems in English and Spanish that tell of a young Mexican-American girl's dream to overcome her family difficulties and economic hardships in order for her to achieve her goal of becoming a teacher.
Poems describe the life of an immigrant family's young daughter who dreams of being a teacher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Redefining the American experience for a new generation of readers, this brilliant collection of writings from one of the giants of Latino literature captures the richness and complexity of history, community, and place in the American Southwest.
Rediscover Rudolfo Anaya: mythmaker, master storyteller, American original “The godfather and guru of Chicano literature.” —Tony Hillerman A writer powerfully attuned to the land and history of his...
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