hispanic americans

A collection of stories in Spanish and English from the Hispanic Southwest.

A young girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago ponders the advantages and disadvantages of her environment and evaluates her relationships with family and friends.

A biography of the great Puerto Rican-born baseball player.

Follows an Hispanic American family in a small New Mexican community as they prepare for and celebrate the nine-day religious festival which occurs just before Christmas.

A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar "just like home.".

Baseball player Jos? Mendez worries about his poor performance with the bat and fears disappointing his father, a former ballplayer with an outstanding batting average.

Briefly introduces Hispanic Americans and discusses nine Hispanic holidays. Includes instructions for making a pi?ata.

Max and his class visit a fire station where they learn about the work of firefighters.

When the diabolical Damien Black robs a bank and steals a tiger-eye of great sentimental value, he is pursued by thirteen-year-old Dave Sanchez and his sidekick, a talking gecko named Sticky, who are armed with a magical Aztec armband.