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Region: Mexico
The House Of The Scorpion
The House of the Scorpion By Nancy Farmer is about Matthew who is a clone of El Patrón, a powerful drug lord of the land of Opium, which is located between the United States and Mexico. For six years, he has lived in a tiny cottage in the poppy fields with Celia, a kind and [...]
Other Descriptors: Latin America, Science Fiction, United States of America, Young Adult (Gr. 9-12) Themes: Cloning, Community, Drug, Friendship, future, Identity, Journey, Survival Leave a comment
Mexico
Introduces Mexican culture using crafts, recipes, games, and folktales.
Other Descriptors: All Ages, Nonfiction Themes: Handicrafts, Mexico, Social life and customs Leave a comment
Mystery of the Ancient Maya
Explores the advanced civilization and unsolved mysteries of the Maya who reigned for over 2000 years and then disappeared.
Other Descriptors: Intermediate (Gr. 4-8), Latin America, Nonfiction, Young Adult (Gr. 9-12) Themes: Central America, Maya Leave a comment
The Diving Bell
Culca longs to dive, but girls on her native island take care of the men. The divers are essential to the survival of the village as the pearls and shells they gather are used for trading. All is not well, however. When Spanish ships full of god sink in a storm, the village divers are [...]
Other Descriptors: Historical Fiction, Intermediate (Gr. 4-8) Themes: colonization, Courage, diving, female role, island, Kidnapping, native American, Occupation, Rescue, Spain Leave a comment
The Ancestors Are Singing
A collection of poems reflecting the culture, customs, daily life, and history of Mexico. Tony Johnston takes us from Mexico City to Oaxaca to Chiapas, from the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl to a shoeless boy selling newspapers, in this moving collection exuberantly illustrated by Karen Barbour.
Other Descriptors: Intermediate (Gr. 4-8), Poetry Themes: ancient world, Culture, daily life, History, modern world, Tradition Leave a comment
Diego
 Discusses the childhood of Diego Rivera and how it influenced his art.
Other Descriptors: Americas, Biography, Primary (Gr. K-3) Themes: Art appreciation., Artists., Painters--Mexico, Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 Comments closed
Mud Tortillas
Adriana makes tortillas replacing all the ingredients with fictitious alternatives.
Other Descriptors: Americas, Primary (Gr. K-3), Realistic Fiction Themes: Make-believe play, Making Tortillas Comments closed
Mamá Goose : A Latino Nursery Treasury
Latino Nursery. Spanish & English bilingual nursery book.
Lucha Libre: A Bilingual Cuento: the Man in the Silver Mask