Alma Flor Ada
Alma Flor Ada is an internationally published children's book author who was born in Cuba. She is the recipient of several prestigious honors, including the Pura Belpré Award, the Christopher Award, the José Martí World Award, and [... more]
Harper Collins |
Chato's Kitchen with Hardcover Book(s)
From Amazon.com: "Chato, a low-riding cat with six stripes, was slinking toward a sparrow when he heard the scrape of tiny feet coming from the yard next door." You get the idea. Chato is a sly, mustachioed "cool cat" from an East Los [... more]
CDN$29.05
Amazon CA |
First day in Grapes
Less than perfect, sad to say: Oog. I always have a great deal of difficulty giving poor reviews to books that fill a need. And I especially find it hard to give a tough review to a book that not only tells a tale about a boy of Latin American descent, [... more]
CDN$9.95
Amazon CA |
Becoming Naomi Leon
worthy reading: I had read the story and I admit that in spite my age (30) I can not help not to feel emotional for Naomi.I had told my students to read the story for themselves. Situations that happened in the story are realistic.I believe other [... more]
CDN$7.99
Amazon CA |
Becoming Naomi Leon
worthy reading: I had read the story and I admit that in spite my age (30) I can not help not to feel emotional for Naomi.I had told my students to read the story for themselves. Situations that happened in the story are realistic.I believe other [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
Snapshots From The Wedding
good but, casual reference to alcohol not for specified age: The book is an overall good portrait of a family celebration in any culture. The casual reference to beer and keg beer,however, are not acceptable for this age group. When we teach our children [... more]
CDN$8.99
Amazon CA |
Chatos Kitchen
From Amazon.com: "Chato, a low-riding cat with six stripes, was slinking toward a sparrow when he heard the scrape of tiny feet coming from the yard next door." You get the idea. Chato is a sly, mustachioed "cool cat" from an East Los [... more]
CDN$25.50
Amazon CA |
Becoming Naomi Leon
worthy reading: I had read the story and I admit that in spite my age (30) I can not help not to feel emotional for Naomi.I had told my students to read the story for themselves. Situations that happened in the story are realistic.I believe other [... more]
CDN$3.99
Amazon CA |
Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Wait a minute, wait a minute: Yuyi Morales is having a great year. After creating a series of deft and meaningful illustrations for Kathleen Krull's heartfelt Cesar Chavez picture book, "Harvesting Hope", she wrote and illustrated a second 2003 [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
Top notch, two thumbs up, and other cries of adulation.: In her author's note, Kathleen Krull points out that Cesar Chavez continues to remain a controversial figure in the United States today. The fact of the matter is, he followed perfectly in the [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Snapshots from the Wedding
good but, casual reference to alcohol not for specified age: The book is an overall good portrait of a family celebration in any culture. The casual reference to beer and keg beer,however, are not acceptable for this age group. When we teach our children [... more]
CDN$15.30
Amazon CA |
Chatos Kitchen
From Amazon.com: "Chato, a low-riding cat with six stripes, was slinking toward a sparrow when he heard the scrape of tiny feet coming from the yard next door." You get the idea. Chato is a sly, mustachioed "cool cat" from an East Los [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |