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They built me for freedom

the story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park
2024
"Bringing to life the 150-year story of Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas, and the origins of Juneteenth, this . . . picture book, with lyrical text and vibrant artwork, is an ode to the struggle, triumph, courage and joy of Black America"--Provided by publisher.

Texas Rangers

2025
"A simple but fact-packed overview of the Texas Rangers baseball team, covering their origins, their home stadium, their mascot, famous players and coaches, and well-known plays throughout the team's history"--Amazon.
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Soldado por la igualdad

Jos? de la Luz Sa?nz y la Gran Guerra
2022
"Using his signature illustration style and [Jos? de la] Luz's diary entries from the war, award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh tells the story of a Mexican American war hero and his fight for equality"--Jacket flap of English version.

A kids book about Juneteenth

2024
Introduces the reader to the holiday Juneteenth and how it represented the final end of slavery in the United States by abolishing slavery in Texas.

A squirrelly situation

2021
"When Travis finds an abandoned baby squirrel, he brings him home and names him Fluffy. But Mother isn't so sure that Fluffy is such a great family pet--and neither is Thud, the cat. Will Fluffy be able to steer clear of these two and find a home in the Tate household?"--Provided by publisher.

The ambassador of Nowhere, Texas

2022
In 2001, seventh-grader Rylee Wilson and new student Joe, whose father was a New York City first responder on 9/11, decide to find Zachary Beaver and reunite him with Rylee's father, Toby.

Piece by piece

Ernestine's gift for President Roosevelt
2023
"During the Great Depression, Ernestine Guerrero's family didn't have much. The true story of a resourceful Mexican American teen who made a remarkable gift to thank President Roosevelt for the food aid that helped them survive!"--.

Y'all eat yet?

welcome to the pretty b*tchin' kitchen
2023
Miranda Lambert collected recipes from all the women in her life, including her mom, grandma, and a colorful bunch of best friends, delivering satisfying and easy-to-prepare food alongside charming stories.

Starfish

"Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies"--OCLC.

Still dreaming

"A child dreams of a life without borders after he and and his parents are forced to leave their home during the Mexican Repatriation"--Provided by publisher.

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