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A collection of eleven short stories focusing on the everyday adventures of Hispanic young people growing up in Fresno, California.

Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed, her mother's love, a will to learn, and her own determination.

When the farmer's cows find a typewriter in the barn, they start making demands and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want. One track of sound disc has page-turn signals.

Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness.

Explores the famous artist's life, and illuminates the laughter, love, and tragedy that influenced her work.

A little boy and an elephant learn that things aren't always as they seem.

The romantic and hilarious tale of an Hispanic cook in love.

An illustrated adaptation of Cervantes' novel, in which an idealistic country gentleman fancies himself a knight and sets out to right wrongs and punish evil; and provides background information, comprehension exercises, and a final exam. Includes an audio CD.

A blind boy's life is changed when he regains his sight after participating in a traditional Mexican village devotion honoring the Virgin of Guadalupe.