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Marja’s Skis

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: Discovery and exploration, School life, strength
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Picture BookCanada, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Please, Louise!

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: Brother and sister, sibling rivalry, Siblings, wishes
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture BookCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Strongest Man in the World

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: circus performer, Performing Arts, strength
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, CanadaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Canada, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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I Am A Taxi

Published: 2006, Groundwood Books
Tags: Drugs, Family, prisons
Categories: BoliviaBolivia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Bolivia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Little Blue House

Published: 2003, Groundwood Books
Tags: Book, Child abuse, Children, Family, family relationships, Grandmother, Magic
Categories: ArgentinaArgentina, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Argentina, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaArgentina, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Realistic Fiction

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From Another World

Published: 2005, Groundwood Books
Tags: enslavement, Ghost, History
Categories: AmericasAmericas, BrazilAmericas, Brazil, FantasyAmericas, Brazil, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Alfredito Flies Home

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: Belonging, Christmas, Family, home, refugee
Categories: El SalvadorEl Salvador, Intermediate (ages 9-14)El Salvador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookEl Salvador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)El Salvador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya

Published: 1999, Groundwood Books
Tags: ancient, colonization, conquest, creation, Culture, God, hero, History, Maya, Spanish, Supernatural, Survive, twin
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, GuatemalaFolklore and Fairy Tales, Guatemala, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Guatemala, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and LegendsFolklore and Fairy Tales, Guatemala, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Jade and Iron: Latin American Tales from Two Cultures

Published: 1996, Groundwood Books
Tags: Culture, Identity, Indigenous
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Latin America

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The Composition

Published: 2000, Groundwood Books
Tags: Family, village
Categories: ChileChile, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Chile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaChile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Primary (ages 6-9)Chile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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