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The Book of Hob Stories

Published: 1997, Candlewick
Tags: Battle, Evil, Fairy, Myths and folktales, protection
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

The Tangerine Tree

Published: 1995, Clarion Books
Tags: Emigration and immigration, Fathers, Mental Health
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, JamaicaCaribbean, Jamaica, Picture BookCaribbean, Jamaica, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Jamaica, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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A Doll for Navidades

Published: 2005, Scholastic Press
Tags: celebration, Christmas, doll, Family life, Gift, holiday, toy
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Picture BookCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto RicoCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico, Realistic Fiction

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Emerald Blue

Published: 1994, Atheneum
Tags: Family, family stories, grandchild, Grandmother, island, Life, Love, Share
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Picture BookCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Where Jamaica Go?

Published: 1996, Orchard Books (NY)
Tags: Adventures, Dance, Fun, Music
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6)Caribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, JamaicaCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Jamaica, Picture BookCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Jamaica, Picture Book, PoetryCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Jamaica, Picture Book, Poetry, Realistic Fiction

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Jump Up Time: A Trinidad Carnival Story

Published: 1998, Clarion Books
Tags: carnival, celebration, Family, Patience, rivalry, Sister
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Picture BookCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Trinidad and Tobago

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The Song of El Coqui and Other Tales of Puerto Rico

Published: 1995, Viking Juvenile
Tags: cultures, heritage
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy TalesCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico

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Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates

Published: 2005, Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Tags: Baseball, Determination
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, CaribbeanBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico

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A Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia

Published: 2005, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Catholic, Culture, Dreams, Family, Fear, Gift, Journey, Night, Spain, Sun
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Dominican RepublicCaribbean, Dominican Republic, FantasyCaribbean, Dominican Republic, Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Life with the Wave

Published: 1997, HarperCollins
Tags: Children, Friendship, Humor, Imagination, Life, Love, relationships
Categories: AmericasAmericas, FantasyAmericas, Fantasy, MexicoAmericas, Fantasy, Mexico, North AmericaAmericas, Fantasy, Mexico, North America, Primary (ages 6-9)

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