hispanic americans

Explores the experiences of Hispanics in the United States, arguing that Hispanics are becoming Americanized at the same rate America is becoming Latinized, discussing the influence Hispanics have had on American culture, history, and society.

Addresses the issues related to ethnicity, race, and rights that Hispanics and Latinos face while living in the United States.

A collection of short fiction and poetry that displays the breadth and achievement of celebrated Latina authors while introducing the next generation of voices.

"In this bilingual memoir of her family's life as migrant workers, Lilia Garc?a recreates how it felt to be on the road, to live in make-do accommodations and to labor in the fields."--Inside cover.

After putting on safety gear, Allie is ready to learn to ride her new bicycle.

The twelve-year-old author tells his life story, describing his first experiences in Georgia upon moving with his family from Puerto Rico, his relationships with his father and mother, and the racism and other challenges he has faced as a gifted Latino student. Presented in English and Spanish.

Upset by racist taunting, Amalia turns to her family and new boyfriend to regain her self-confidence and her faith in people.

When Reina runs for the office of student council vice president, she finds herself at odds with her childhood friend Efren.