Search Results: Returned 6 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 6
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2022., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F MAN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Fifteen-time Emmy Award winner and Pura Belpre honoree Sonia Manzano examines the impact of the 1959 Cuban Revolution on four children from very different walks of life. Through these snapshot stories, we are reminded that regardless of any tumultuous times, we are all forever connected in our humanity"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2004], Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First person fictionSummary Note: Writing in the diary which her father gave her, thirteen-year-old Yara describes life with her family in Havana, Cuba, in 1967 as well as her experiences in Miami, Florida, after immigrating there to be reunited with some relatives while leaving others behind.
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-- Memories of a Cuban boyhood2010., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates events in the childhood of architect Secundino Fernandez, who left his beloved Havana, Cuba, with his parents, first to spend a year in Spain, and later to move to New York City.
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2009., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: Historical fiction FIC ENGLE Edition: 1st ed.--2009. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Escaping from Nazi Germany to Cuba in 1939, a young Jewish refugee dreams of finding his parents again, befriends a local girl with painful secrets of her own, and discovers that the Nazi darkness is never far away.
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[2021]., Atheneum Call No: HISTORICAL F ENG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.
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Ã2021., Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: ROMANCE FIC ENG Edition: 1st Atheneum pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.
