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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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The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) (His Dark Materials)

Published: 2000, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Fantasy and magic, Folktales and Fairytales, kingdom, Mystery, power
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Whole Sky Full of Stars

Published: 2007, Wendy Lamb Books
Tags: Friendship, Hispanic and Latino, Mexican Americans, Money
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction, SouthwestIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction, Southwest, United States

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Mama Rocks, Papa Sings

Published: 1994, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: baby, Counting, Family, rhyme
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), HaitiEarly Years (ages 2-6), Haiti, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Haiti, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Haiti, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Cocoa Ice

Published: 1997, Orchard Books (NY)
Tags: cross cultural, harvest
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Dominican RepublicCaribbean, Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookCaribbean, Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionCaribbean, Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, United States

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Montezuma and the Aztecs

Published: 1996, Henry Holt and Co.
Tags: Aztecs, Culture, History
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, MexicoIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Mexico, NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Mexico, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Beto and the Bone Dance

Published: 2001, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Children, cultures, Dance, Gifts, Grandmothers, Life, Love, Night, painting, traditions
Categories: MexicoMexico, Primary (ages 6-9)Mexico, 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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Food and Recipes of Mexico

Published: 1999, PowerKids Press
Tags: cultures, foods
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, Latin AmericaAll Ages, Latin America, MexicoAll Ages, Latin America, Mexico, Nonfiction

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The Children of the Ecuadorean Highlands (World’s Children)

Published: 1996, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: Children, cultures, diversity, Journey, Lifestyle
Categories: EcuadorEcuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Ecuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaEcuador, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Nonfiction

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