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The Last Summer of the Death Warriors<br />

Francisco X. Stork • IL YA<br />

Seventeen-year-old Pancho is bent on avenging the<br />

senseless death of his sister, but after he meets D.Q,<br />

who is dying of cancer, and Marisol, one of D.Q.’s<br />

caregivers, both boys find their lives changed by<br />

their interactions.<br />

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Love, Amalia<br />

Alma Flor Ada • IL 3-6<br />

Sixth-grader Amalia learns many important lifelessons<br />

while spending Friday afternoons with her<br />

beloved grandmother, and the teaching goes on<br />

even after Abuelita’s sudden death as Amalia finds a<br />

way to connect with relatives and a friend who has<br />

moved away.<br />

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The Poet Upstairs<br />

Judith Ortiz Cofer • IL K-3<br />

When a poet moves into the apartment above<br />

hers, young Juliana asks to meet her and<br />

together they write poems of tropical birds and a<br />

river that flows to the sea, typing out words that<br />

change the world, if only for a while.<br />

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The Quiet Place<br />

Sarah Stewart • IL K-3<br />

When Isabel and her family move to the United<br />

States, Isabel misses all the things she left behind<br />

in Mexico, especially her aunt Lupita and hearing<br />

people speak <strong>Spanish</strong>. But she also experiences<br />

some wonderful new things – her first snow<br />

storm and a teacher who does not speak <strong>Spanish</strong><br />

but has a big smile. Even better, Papa and her<br />

brother Chavo help her turn a big box into her<br />

own quiet place, where she keeps her books and<br />

toys and writes letters to Aunt Lupita. As she<br />

decorates and adds more and more on to her<br />

quiet place, it is here that Isabel feels the most<br />

at home in her new country while she learns to<br />

adjust to the changes in her life.<br />

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The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano<br />

Sonia Manzano • IL 5-8<br />

It is 1969 in <strong>Spanish</strong> Harlem, and 14-year-old Evelyn<br />

Serrano is trying hard to break free from her<br />

conservative Puerto Rican surroundings, but when<br />

her activist grandmother comes to stay and the<br />

neighborhood protests start, things get a lot more<br />

complicated – and dangerous.<br />

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Salsa Stories<br />

Lulu Delacre • IL 3-6<br />

When Carmen Teresa receives a notebook as a<br />

holiday gift, the guests suggest she write down<br />

their own childhood stories, which they tell. But<br />

Carmen Teresa, who loves to cook, collects their<br />

family recipes instead!<br />

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Twister<br />

Mary Kate Doman • IL 5-8<br />

After Rafael Silva is offered the opportunity to<br />

design a watering system for Plains, Kansas, he<br />

and his son, Antonio – who likes tornadoes – move<br />

into a rented farmhouse, but Antonio’s interest in<br />

tornadoes changes when he experiences the real<br />

thing.<br />

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The Wild Book<br />

Margarita Engle • IL 5-8<br />

In early 20th-century Cuba, bandits terrorize<br />

the countryside as a young farm girl struggles<br />

with dyslexia. Based on the life of the author’s<br />

grandmother.<br />

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Border Town<br />

Point • YA<br />

In Dos Rios, Texas, life is all about borders – and what happens<br />

when you cross the line. This series, in the tradition of Bluford High,<br />

explores what it’s like to grow up on the edge.<br />

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K-12<br />

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