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Puerto Rico

Published: 2000, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: Culture, Economy, Geography, History
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Puerto Rico

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Darkfright

Published: 1996, Atheneum
Tags: Dark, Fear, island, neighbor, overcoming
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6)Caribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture BookCaribbean, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Aunt Otilia’s Spirits: Los espíritus de mi tía Otilia

Published: 1987, Children's Book Press (CA)
Tags: Aunts, beliefs, Magic, spirit
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, FantasyCaribbean, Fantasy, Picture BookCaribbean, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico

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Hurricane!

Published: 1998, HarperCollins
Tags: changes, Hurricanes, shelter
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 FictionCaribbean, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico, Realistic Fiction, United States

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Children of Cuba

Published: 1996, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: Children, custom, History, social life
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, CubaCaribbean, Cuba, NonfictionCaribbean, Cuba, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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A Season for Mangoes

Published: 2005, Clarion Books
Tags: Courage, Culture, Death, Fear, Life, Love, Memories, Sadness, Share, Stories, traditions
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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Isabel’s House of Butterflies

Published: 2005, Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Tags: Environment, Family, Poverty, protection
Categories: AmericasAmericas, MexicoAmericas, Mexico, Picture BookAmericas, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Freedom Child of the Sea

Published: 1995, Annick Press
Tags: enslavement, Journey, oppression, Rescues, ship, Survival
Categories: AfricaAfrica, CaribbeanAfrica, Caribbean, FantasyAfrica, Caribbean, Fantasy, Picture BookAfrica, Caribbean, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Aria

Published: 1994, Viking Juvenile
Tags: bird, captivity, freedom, protection
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Latin AmericaFantasy, Latin America, Picture BookFantasy, Latin America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Teenage Refugees from Nicaragua Speak Out (In Their Own Voices)

Published: 1995, Rosen Publishing Group
Tags: cultures, dictatorship, freedom, journeys, oppression, power, Refugees, War
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Latin AmericaAmericas, Latin America, NicaraguaAmericas, Latin America, Nicaragua, NonfictionAmericas, Latin America, Nicaragua, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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