 | Home for a Stranger
Publication Date: April 2, 1981Unclear about her true identity and age, a young Mexican girl's only memory is the orphanage where she grew up until she is taken to California for an operation on her deformed mouth. ...
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 | The Kill Price (Pioneers of Modern Us Hispanic Literature)
Publication Date: October 30, 2005| Series: Pioneers of Modern Us Hispanic Literature Jack Moreno is suffocating. On most days, he likes to brag about his apartment in the Manhattan summers, how there’s always a breeze from Central Park and he has no need for air conditioners. But one summer night he steps out into the still, oppressive night and has to reach out a hand to steady himself. You see, Jack’s not only bothered by the heat. Clear across the other West Side, his friend Wolf is dying. He and Wolf are friends, old friends, the kind that toss out one-liners about each other&...
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 | Josefina Saves the Day: A Summer Story (American Girls Collection: Josefina 1824)
Publication Date: September 1, 1998| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Josefina Entra en Accion: Un Cuento de Verano / Josefina Saves the Day (American Girls Collection (Spanish Hardcover)) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: January 1998| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 | La nueva narrativa hispanoamericana/ The New Hispanic American Narrative: Entre la realidad y las formas de la apariencia/ Between Reality and the Forms of Appearance (Spanish Edition)
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 | Infertilities: Exploring Fictions of Barren Bodies (Cultural Studies of the Americas)
Publication Date: November 13, 2000| Series: Cultural Studies of the Americas (Book 4) Women's Studies/Cultural StudiesAn original analysis of the role of female reproduction in the project of empire.In today's global market, ideas about family, femininity, and reproduction are traded on as actively as any currency or stock. The connection has a history, one rooted in a conception of feminine identities invented through a science interwoven with the pursuit of empire, the accumulation of goods, and the furtherance of power. It is this history that Robin Truth Goodman exposes in her provocati...
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| LA Escritora Hispanica (Coleccion Polymita) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Josefina Learns a Lesson: A School Story (American Girls Collection: Josefina 1824)
Publication Date: September 1, 1997| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Hurray for Three Kings' Day!
Publication Date: September 1999| Age Level: 5 and up Three Kings' Day -- the sixth of January -- is almost here! Anita and her older brothers, Tito and Tomas, walk in the streets the night before, celebrating and singing. Carrying gifts and dressed as the Three Kings --Balthazar, Kaspar, and Melchoir -- they join the colorful procession in their town and visit neighbors.In telling the rich history of the Christmas gift-giver, Gail Gibbons draws upon many cultures. From the legend of Saint Nicholas to the Dutch Sinter Cleas, from "The Night before Christmas" to Thomas Nast's famous cartoons,...
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 | La carreta / The Wagon
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