Emma Otheguy
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Reina and her friend, Lila, practice gymnastics on Saturdays. It's Reina's favorite part of the week. But when Lila gets a puppy, Reina has to practice gymnastics by herself. Also, Lila's dog is HUGE and Reina is afraid to admit to her friend that she is scared. What can Reina do?"--
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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To escape the noise of her boisterous tías, Martina imagines a peaceful island where she plays quietly with a little mouse, but when she wants to tell of her adventure, she realizes there is no one around--that is until she hears her tías in the next room.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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"Jorge Bergoglio was a typical boy growing up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, jumping into pick-up soccer games and listening to lively music on the city streets. His grandma Rosa taught him the importance of doing good and inspired his passion to help others. This passion and years of hard work led him to become a Jesuit priest, a bishop, and then a cardinal. And now the world knows Jorge by a different name--Pope Francis. As the leader of the Roman...
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Reina Ramos conoce un cachorro ENORME es un libro ¡Yo sé leer! de nivel dos. A Reina le da vergüenza confesar que le tiene miedo a un perro muy grande. ¡Perfecto para trabajar destrezas socioemocionales! Reina Ramos es un personaje creado por Emma Otheguy, una autora de libros infantiles que escribe sobre la identidad latina. Cautivadoras ilustraciones de Andrés Landazábal acompañan los cuentos.Los sábados, Reina y su amiga Lila practican...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
231 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Eleven-year-old Carolina's summer -- and life as she knows it -- is upended when Papi loses his job, and she and her family must move from Puerto Rico to her Tía Cuca and Uncle Porter's house in upstate New York. Now Carolina must attend Silver Meadows camp, where her bossy older cousin Gabriela rules the social scene. Just as Carolina worries she'll have to spend the entire summer in Gabriela's shadow, she makes a friend of her own in Jennifer,...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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281 pages ; 22 cm.
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Sofía Acosta, a fifth grader trying to fit into her ballet-obsessed Cuban American family and her affluent suburban New York community, learns to speak up for herself and others when she mistakenly reveals a visiting dancer's plan to defect to the United States.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Una nueva versión del cuento popular caribeño La cucaracha Martina donde Martina, en un esfuerzo por escapar de sus ruidosas tías, se escapa a una cálida isla familiar donde puede jugar en paz y tranquilidad, pero ¿está finalmente en casa?
A retelling of the Caribbean folktale La cucaracha Martina where Martina, in an effort to escape her noisy tías, slips away to a warm familiar island where she can play in peace and quiet--but is she home...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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A Reina Ramos la emociona la idea de disfrazarse de Frida Kahlo para el museo de cera que se har̀ en su clase. Frida fue una persona de car̀cter firme, como la mam̀ y la abuela de Reina. Sin embargo, cuando Nora, su mejor amiga, tambǐn elige a Frida, Reina no sabe qǔ hacer. ¿De quǐn se ir̀ a disfrazar ahora?
Reina Ramos is excited about dressing up as Frida Kahlo for the class wax museum. Frida was a strong person like her mami and abuela-plus...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Reina tiene muchas ganas de que su primo llegue de visita. Pero al comienzo, no es tan divertido como ella había imaginado. Andrés siempre está conversando con la abuela sobre gente y lugares que Reina no conoce. Sin embargo, la amistad entre los dos florece cuando Reina decide mostrarle a Andrés lo que hay en su ciudad. Reina Ramos: la guía turística es un libro ¡Yo sé leer! de nivel dos concebido para los niños que leen solos pero...
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Pub. Date
2020
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From the bustling streets of New York City to the cobblestones of Seville and the silver mines high in the Andes Mountains of Bolivia, Carmen is off on another quest to stop VILE in this heart-pounding caper full of twists and turns!
For centuries, the magnificent Throne of Felipe has stood with two empty spaces beside its famous silver arrow-spaces where the silver castle and lion should have been. And now, with the recent discovery of the silver...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Reina Ramos is excited about dressing up as Frida Kahlo for the class wax museum. Frida was a strong person like her mami and abuela-plus Reina has the perfect headband for the costume! But when her best friend Nora picks Frida first, Reina doesn't know what to do. Who will she dress up as now?
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Series
Unicorn Rescue Society volume 5
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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"A legendary sea serpent is missing. Can the Unicorn Rescue Society find it ... and end Cuba's terrible drought?" "--Page 4 of cover
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 20 cm
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For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or totally in the dark, the young people in these sixteen...