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University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
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Cuentos Que Contaban Nuestras Abuelas (Tales Our Abuelitas Told): Cuentos Populares Hispánicos (Spanish Edition)

Published: 2007, Aladdin
Tags: Collections, folk tales, multicultural, Spanish Language
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, MexicoFolklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hairs/Pelitos

Published: 1997, Dragonfly Books
Tags: diversity, Family
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Concept BookBilingual, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Bilingual, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in USBilingual, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction

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The Iguana Brothers: A Tale Of Two Lizards

Published: 1995, Scholastic
Tags: brotherhood, lizard, Spanish
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), MexicoEarly Years (ages 2-6), Mexico, Picture Book

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What The Moon Saw

Published: 2006, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: growing up, multicultural families, multigenerational, Social and family issues
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), MexicoIntermediate (ages 9-14), Mexico, Realistic Fiction

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El Flamboyan Amarillo

Published: 2004, Lectorum Publications
Tags: Mother and child, Plants
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto RicoCaribbean, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico, Realistic Fiction

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The Galapagos Islands

Published: 2008, Marshall Cavendish Children's Books
Tags: Animals, conservation, ecosystems, Nature, Plants
Categories: EcuadorEcuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Ecuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaEcuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, NonfictionEcuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Under The Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba

Published: 1998, Atheneum
Tags: cultures, diversities, Family, Friendship, Memories, relationships, social classes, values
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, CubaCaribbean, Cuba, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Caribbean, Cuba, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionCaribbean, Cuba, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Daughter of Earth: A Roman Myth

Published: 1984, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: goddesses, gods, Kidnapping
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, ItalyEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Myths and LegendsEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Myths and Legends, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Myths and Legends, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hooray for Summer!

Published: 2010, North-South Books, Incorporated
Tags: Squirrel, Storm, Summer
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, JapanAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Japan, Picture Book

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King Of The Wind: The Story Of The Godolphin Arabian

Published: 2006, Aladdin Paperbacks
Tags: Adventure, Classics, Horses
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), MoroccoHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Morocco, Newbery

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