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Jaime Escalante

inspiring educator
1997
The story of the Bolivian-born teacher who immigrated to the United States where he has become successful in motivating his students to excel in science and math.

Ellen Ochoa

first Hispanic woman astronaut
1997
Profiles the life of the first Hispanic woman to become an astronaut including information about her childhood, education, and career with NASA.

Joan Baez

folksinger for peace
1997
A biography of the Mexican American folk singer who became a political activist and who wrote and sang songs that inspired people to make the world better.

Roberto Clemente

baseball Hall of Famer
1997
A biography of the Hall of Fame player known for his humanitarian efforts as well as for his athletic ability.

Henry Cisneros

a man of the people
1997
Focuses on the political life of a Mexican American who realized the importance of good leadership and served as a mayor and cabinet secretary.

Selena Perez

queen of Tejano music
1997
Biography of the Hispanic singer who sang a mix of Mexican and popular music and became a hero to the Mexican American community.
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