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2023., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Company Call No: 920 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In this memoir, Christine Suggs explores a trip they took to Mexico to visit family, as Christine embraces and rebels against their heritage and finds a sense of belonging"--
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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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[2019]., Blue Rider Press Call No: HI-INT 796.323 POW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Deep in the heart of northern Arizona, in a small and isolated patch of the vast 17.5-million-acre Navajo reservation, sits Chinle High School. Here, basketball is passion, passed from grandparent to parent to child. Rez Ball is a sport for winters where dark and cold descend fast and there is little else to do but roam mesa tops, work, and wonder what the future holds. The town has 4,500 residents and the high school arena seats 7,000. Fans drive thirty, fifty, even eighty miles to see the fast-paced and highly competitive matchups that are more than just games to players and fans. Celebrated Times journalist Michael Powell brings us a narrative of triumph and hardship, a moving story about a basketball team on a Navajo reservation that shows how important sports can be to youths in struggling communities, and the transcendent magic and painful realities that confront Native Americans living on reservations. This book details his season-long immersion in the team, town, and culture, in which there were exhilarating wins, crushing losses, and conversations on long bus rides across the desert about dreams of leaving home and the fear of the same"--Provided by the publisher.
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2021., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Easy AMESCUA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A fictionalized account of a Nahua woman who grew up in Mexico during the early 1900s, became a model for artists, worked with scholars to preserve Nahuatl language and stories, and was known as the "soul of Mexico." Includes author's note, timeline, and glossary.
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2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 979.004 972 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of famous people in American historySummary Note: A biography of Cochise, the Chiricahua chief who led his people in battle for many years, trying to preserve their independence.
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1996., Scholastic Inc. Call No: 978 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A pictorial essay on cowboys, focusing on the annual round-up at the Eby Ranch in Faywood, New Mexico.
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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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2016., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: B RIV Edition: Revised edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of the famous Mexican painter, Diego Rivera.
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c1994., Juvenile, Childrens Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Getting to know the world's greatest artistsSummary Note: Here is a biography of one of the giants of 20th-century art, who developed a style that was inspired by the folk art of Mexico.
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2013, Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With a focus on the culture and struggles of the working classes, Diego Rivera created large, beautiful murals in public spaces in both Mexico and the United States. Includes notes about the history of Mexico as referenced in Rivera's artwork and about his artistic influences, as well as a list of places to view his work.
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2013., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With a focus on the culture and struggles of the working classes, Diego Rivera created large, beautiful murals in public spaces in both Mexico and the United States. Includes notes about the history of Mexico as referenced in Rivera's artwork and about his artistic influences, as well as a list of places to view his work.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A brief biography of Mexican artist Diego Rivera, who was best known for his public mural paintings depicting the culture and struggles of the Mexican working class.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Fact findersSummary Note: An introduction to the life of Diego Rivera, the Hispanic man who showed his love for art and Mexico through his numerous paintings and murals.
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1994, Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Getting to know the world's greatest artistsSummary Note: A biography of the famous Mexican painter, Diego Rivera.
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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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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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c2011., McGraw-Hill Call No: 338.76 Ste Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an in-depth study of how BP's history of the pursuit of profits set the stage for the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Describes the repeated attempts to cap the geyser of oil erupting from the ocean floor, depicts the corporate irresponsibility and government oversights that led to the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, and examines its environmental impact. Includes chapter notes and an index.
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2018., Juvenile, Nomad Press Call No: 904 CUMMINGS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Mystery & mayhemSummary Note: Presents a series of true stories about disasters caused by eruptions and explosions, such as the volcano of Indonesia or the disaster of Chernobyl.
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[2016], Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated look at the life and career of Mexican band leader, pianist, and composer Juan García Esquivel.