mexico

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mexico

Francisca Alvarez

the Angel of Goliad = el ?ngel de Goliad
2004
Profiles a Mexican woman who saved more than twenty Texan rebels taken prisoner during the Texas Revolution from being shot under General Santa Anna's orders. Presented in English and Spanish.

The legend of Food Mountain =

La montana del Alimento
1982
A story on the origin of the human race and the discovery that corn could feed the people.

El Enmascarado de Lata

2005
A boy whose father is a popular wrestler in Mexico, struggles to find his own talents and to appreciate his famous dad.

Diego Rivera

1989
A biography of the Mexican artist whose work often portrayed men at work, and which demonstrated his love of his native Mexico.

Mexico & Central America

a fiesta of culture, crafts, and activities for ages 8-12 : Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
2004
More than forty projects and three dramatic play scripts explore the interconnectedness of the cultures of Mexico and Central America and help children experience aspects of daily life throughout the region.

Geografia de Mexico

1994
Captivating introduction to the land of Mexico with full color photos, map and boldface glossary terms.

A place where the sea remembers

1994
Tender and gripping novel set in the Mexican village of Santiago about family relationships, love, and the tragedy that overcomes the villagers.

What the moon saw

2007
Fourteen-year-old Clara Luna spends the summer with her grandparents in the tiny, remote village of Yucuyoo, Mexico, learning about her grandmother's life as a healer, her father's decision to leave home for the United States, and her own place in the world.

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