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Love, Amalia

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Love, Amalia By Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel M. Zubizarreta Atheneum • 2012 • 127 pages ISBN: 978-1-4424-2402-9 Hardcover (15.99) Ages 8-12 Love, Amalia is an arrow aimed right at the heart of upper-elementary grade school girls.…
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The Last Summer of the Death Warriors

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The Last Summer of the Death Warriors Francisco X. Stork Scholastic • 2012 • 344 pages ISBN: 978-0-545-15134-4 Paperback ($9.99) Ages 14 and up The ancient Roman ideal consisted of "a sound mind, in a sound body." When teenagers…
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Monkey See, Look at Me!

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Monkey See, Look at Me! Written & Illustrated by Lorena Siminovich Dial Books for Young Readers • 2012 • 32 pages ISBN: 978-0-8037-3737-2 Hardcover ($16.99) Ages 3-8 A friendly little monkey wearing plaid pants and yellow suspenders…
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Martín de Porres, The Rose of the Desert

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Martín de Porres, The Rose of the Desert By Gary D. Schmidt • Illustrated by David Diaz Clarion Books • 2012 • 32 pages ISBN 978-0-547-61218-8 Hardcover ($16.99) Ages 6 and up Martín de Porres was the child of a black slave…
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Time for Bed • Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

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Time for Bed/Es hora de dormir By Mem Fox • Illustrated by Jane Dyer Translated by F. Isabel Campoy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 28 pages ISBN: 978-0547719078 Board Book ($6.99) Ages 0-3 Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little…
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All Kinds of Kisses

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All Kinds of Kisses Written & Illustrated by Nancy Fafuri Little Brown and Company • 2012 • 32 pages Hardcover ($16.99) ISBN: 978-0-316-12235-1 Ages 3-6 All babies love their mommies’ kisses. This is also true in this book,…
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Fat No More: A Teenager’s Victory Over Obesity

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Fat No More: A Teenager’s Victory Over Obesity Alberto Hidalgo-Robert Piñata Books • 2012 • 184 pages ISBN: 978-1558857452 Trade Paperback ($16.95) Ages 14 and up Alberto Hidalgo-Robert started out big—big baby, big toddler,…
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Guacamole: A Cooking Poem/Un poema para cocinar

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Guacamole: A Cooking Poem/Un poema para cocinar Jorge Argueta • Illustrated by Margarita Sada Translated by Elisa Amado Groundwood Books • 2012 • 32 pages ISBN: 978-1-55498-133-5 Hardcover ($18.95) Ages 4-8 This large-trimmed…
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Dancing with the Devil and Other Tales from Beyond

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Dancing with the Devil and Other Tales from Beyond/Bailando con el diablo y otros cuentos del Más Allá By René Saldaña Jr. Translated by Gabriela Baeza Ventura Piñata Books • 2012 • 176 pages ISBN: 978-1-55885-744-5 Trade Paperback…