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Martí's Song for Freedom
Martí y sus versos por la libertad
By Emma Otheguy, Beatriz Vidal
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Martí's Song for Freedom
Martí y sus versos por la libertad
By Emma Otheguy, Beatriz Vidal
A bilingual biography of José Martí, who dedicated his life to the promotion of liberty-abolishment of slavery, political independence for Cuba, and intellectual independence from colonialism for all Latinos. Written in verse with excerpts from Martí's seminal work, Versos sencillos.

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Step Right Up
How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
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How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
A biography of William "Doc" Key, a formerly enslaved man and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read, write, and do math, and who together with Jim became a famous traveling performance act and proponent for the humane treatment of animals around the turn of the twentieth century.

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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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A young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor in 2000.

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La tienda de Mamá y Papá
By Amelia Lau Carling
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La tienda de Mamá y Papá
By Amelia Lau Carling
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In Spanish. A young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor in 2000.

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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village.

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Tiny Stitches
The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
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The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure used to perform open-heart surgery on children.

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Prairie Dog Song
The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
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The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
Focusing on the role of prairie dogs as a keystone species, this book tells the connected histories of the North American grassland prairies and current efforts to preserve and recover the Janos grasslands in northern Mexico.

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I Love China
A Companion Book to D is for Doufu
By Maywan Krach, Maychi Shen Wang, Youshan Tang
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A Companion Book to D is for Doufu
By Maywan Krach, Maychi Shen Wang, Youshan Tang
A companion book to D is for Doufu

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Compound It All!
The Compound Word Building Game
By Kim Adlerman, Danny Adlerman

Compound It All!
The Compound Word Building Game
By Kim Adlerman, Danny Adlerman
Compound It All! is a compound word building game that will expand your vocabulary, critical thinking skills, and even your math skills. This unique word-building card game can be used in the classroom, but is equally fun to play with friends and family.

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Elephant Quest
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Elephant Quest
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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The Lewins are on a quest through Botswana to see the majestic African elephants in this picture book travelogue.

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Gorilla Walk
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Gorilla Walk
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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In this delightful nonfiction travelogue, the Lewins trek through southern Uganda to visit mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

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Down Under
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Down Under
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
In this continuation of the Adventures Around the World series, the Lewins come face to face with Australia's wildest animals, from dingoes to crocodiles and more.

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Twenty-two Cents
Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
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Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
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A biography of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who revolutionized global antipoverty efforts by developing the innovative economic concept of micro-lending.

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Land of Morning Calm
Korean Culture Then and Now
By John Stickler, Soma Han
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Korean Culture Then and Now
By John Stickler, Soma Han
Take a journey to both ancient and modern Korea, where you will find a rich world of history and traditions that will capture your imagination and whet your appetite for learning more about this fascinating culture.

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Songs for America's Children
By Kim Adlerman, Danny Adlerman
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Songs for America's Children
By Kim Adlerman, Danny Adlerman
Compiled in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, Songs for America's Children features a varied selection of song lyrics and art pieces by citizens of the United States, both young and old. It is a collection of songs written by modern and older poets and songwriters, within the context of characters from songs and poems by traditional American composers or poets.

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Making Magic Windows
Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art
By Carmen Lomas Garza
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Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art
By Carmen Lomas Garza
Following the hands-on format of Carmen Lomas Garza's highly successful papel picado workshops, this book shows, step by step, how to create beautiful designs and banners by simply folding and cutting tissue paper.

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Lend a Hand
Poems About Giving
By John Frank, London Ladd
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Poems About Giving
By John Frank, London Ladd
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A collection of original poems centered on giving and spontaneous acts of kindness, which also incorporate larger themes of community, intergenerational relationships, young mentors, and care for the environment.

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Summoning the Phoenix
Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
By Emily Jiang, April Chu
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Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
By Emily Jiang, April Chu
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A collection of original poems about children learning to play traditional Chinese instruments in preparation for a performance, accompanied by factual information about each instrument.

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Parrots Over Puerto Rico
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
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Parrots Over Puerto Rico
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
A nonfiction picture book about the history of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican parrot, which was brought back from the brink of extinction. Also available in Spanish.

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The Upside Down Boy / El niño de cabeza
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth Gomez
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The Upside Down Boy / El niño de cabeza
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth Gomez
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Bilingual English/Spanish. The Upside Down Boy is award-winning poet Juan Felipe Herrera's engaging memoir of the year his migrant family settled down so that he could go to school for the first time.

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