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c2012., Ediciones Era Call No: FIC FUE Edition: 2nd. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Biblioteca EraSummary Note: Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story to its extraordinary conclusion.
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[2011], Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: 796.323 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Agnes Morley describes growing up on her family's ranch in New Mexico, attending school at Stanford University, and participating in the first basketball game played between two women's college teams on April 4, 1896.
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c2011., Juvenile, Holiday House Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In April 1896, Agnes Morely scored the winning shot in the first intercollegiate women's basketball game. The final score? 2-1!.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gateway biographies (Lerner Publications Company)Summary Note: "In 2021, Deb Haaland made history as the first Indigenous cabinet secretary. Serving as Secretary of the Interior, Haaland has championed climate and the rights of Native peoples. Discover Haaland's early life, her political career, and more"--Provided by publisher.
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2017., Adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four months ago Sara Zapata's best friend, Linda, disappeared from the streets of Juarez, and ever since Sara has been using her job as a reporter to draw attention to the girls who have been kidnapped by the criminals who control the city, but now she and her family are being threatened--meanwhile her younger brother, Emiliano, is being lured into the narcotics business by the promise of big money, and soon the only way for both of them to escape is to risk the dangerous trek across the desert to the United States border.
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[2017], Adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC STORK Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four months ago Sara Zapata's best friend, Linda, disappeared from the streets of Juarez, and ever since Sara has been using her job as a reporter to draw attention to the girls who have been kidnapped by the criminals who control the city, but now she and her family are being threatened--meanwhile her younger brother, Emiliano, is being lured into the narcotics business by the promise of big money, and soon the only way for both of them to escape is to risk the dangerous trek across the desert to the United States border.
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2017., Adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: MYSTERY F STO Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four months ago Sara Zapata's best friend, Linda, disappeared from the streets of Juarez, and ever since Sara has been using her job as a reporter to draw attention to the girls who have been kidnapped by the criminals who control the city, but now she and her family are being threatened--meanwhile her younger brother, Emiliano, is being lured into the narcotics business by the promise of big money, and soon the only way for both of them to escape is to risk the dangerous trek across the desert to the United States border.
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2017., Adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: Young adult FIC STORK STORK Edition: 1st ed., October 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four months ago Sara Zapata's best friend, Linda, disappeared from the streets of Juarez, and ever since Sara has been using her job as a reporter to draw attention to the girls who have been kidnapped by the criminals who control the city, but now she and her family are being threatened--meanwhile her younger brother, Emiliano, is being lured into the narcotics business by the promise of big money, and soon the only way for both of them to escape is to risk the dangerous trek across the desert to the United States border.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: B Edition: Young readers ed., 1st Aladdin hardcover ed. 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At the age of 8, Reyna Grande made the dangerous and illegal trek across the border from Mexico to the United States, and discovered that the American Dream is much more complicated that it seemed"--Provided by publisher.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: 973 .046872 Edition: Young readers editi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a middle-grade adaptation of the memoir of Reyna Grande about her childhood longing for her absent father, who left Mexico to find work in America to make a dream life for his family. She dreamed of his return, but things didn't work out like that--instead, Reyna found herself following him on her own dangerous journey from El Otro Lado to find him. Along the way, books and writing helped save her.
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2012., Atria Books Call No: Global Studies Edition: 1st Atria Books har Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Reyna Grande chronicles her life as an undocumented immigrant, from her border crossing at age nine, discussing her difficult relationship with her father, and other complications with her family during childhood. (Socio-Economic Diversity).
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2003, c1997., World Publications Group, Inc Call No: ART NF ARTISTS KAHLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2017]., Primary, NorthSouth Books, Inc. Call No: 759.972 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Chronicles Frida's life -- from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters -- capturing the beauty and strength of Frida's creative spirit, which carried her through tragedy and triumph, and the animals that inspired her along the way." -- Book jacket.
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2003., Juvenile, Franklin Watts Call No: B Kahlo Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Artists in their timeSummary Note: Examines the life and work of Mexican communist Frida Kahlo including discussions on her marriage to Diego Rivera, her politics, and the Surrealist movement.
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c1992., Blackbirch Press Call No: B Kah Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Library of famous womenSummary Note: Examines the life of the twentieth-century Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and the loneliness and pain that were reflected in her work.
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c2003, Juvenile, Prestel Call No: 759.972 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Adventures in artSummary Note: Presents an introduction to artist Frida Kahlo, discussing how her love of Mexico, her husband Diego Rivera, and a serious accident at the age of eighteen influenced her work, and looking at some of her many autobiographical paintings and drawings.
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1989., Juvenile, A. Whitman Call No: 920 SILLS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the lives and art of Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Alice Neel, and Faith Ringgold. Includes color reproductions of their work.
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2009., Little, Brown Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nineteen-year-old Nayeli becomes very aware of the lack of men in Tres Camarones after watching the movie "The Magnificent Seven" at a local theater, and comes up with a plan to travel to the U.S.--Illinois specifically--and recruit a group of men to return with her to Mexico to protect and repopulate her remote village.
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2003., Oxford Press Call No: 973 MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American landmarksSummary Note: Tells the story of the accomplishments and influence of women on American history through a description of several historic sites including the Watervliet Shaker community near Albany, New York, the M. Carey Thomas Library in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and the Ida B. Wells-Barnett House in Chicago, Illinois.
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c2006., Pantheon Books Call No: GN La perdida Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Click here to view Summary Note: Carla Olivares, a young Mexican-American woman, goes to Mexico to "find herself," and moves in with an old fling, but when his circle of Anglo expat friends fail to provide her with the authentic experience she seeks, Carla becomes involved with el Gordo, a drug don who takes her down a dangerous path. Presented in graphic novel form.