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  • Víctor Jara

    No to Dictatorship

    by Bruno Doucey ...
    Translated by Ruth Diver ...
    Series series They Said No
    The only story for young readers of the legendary Chilean songwriter and activist who became a symbol of peace amidst the brutality of Augusto Pinochet's regime.On September 11, 1973, in Santiago de Chile, Augusto Pinochet took power and installed a dictatorship in place of the democratic government of President Salvador Allende. That day Victor Jara, a young songwriter and activist, poet and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Who Was Fidel Castro?

    Illustrated by Ted Hammond ...
    Series series Who Was?
    When Fidel Castro died on November 25, 2016, many people around the world responded with mixed emotions. Learn all about the man who shaped Cuba for more than half a decade.After overthrowing Fulgencia Batista in 1959, Fidel Castro became the leader of an island country only ninety miles away from Florida. While in power, Castro outlasted ten US presidents and turned the small nation into a one ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Digging for Words

    José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built

    Illustrated by Paola Escobar ...
    A gorgeous and inspiring picture book based on the life of José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector in Bogotá, Colombia who started a library with a single discarded book found on his route.In the city of Bogata, in the barrio of La Nueva Gloria, there live two Joses. One is a boy who dreams of Saturdays-- that's the day he gets to visit Paradise, the library. The second Jose is a garbage ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Yes! We Are Latinos

    Poems and Prose About the Latino Experience

    Illustrated by David Diaz ...
    Juanita lives in New York and is Mexican. Felipe lives in Chicago and is Panamanian, Venezuelan, and black. Michiko lives in Los Angeles and is Peruvian and Japanese. Each of them is Latino.Thirteen young Latinos and Latinas living in America are introduced in this book celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino and Latina experience in the United States. Free-verse fictional narratives from the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Both Puerto Rican and American

    by Thomas Arkham ...
    Series series Hispanic Americans: Major Minority
    Abraham Rodriquez speaks for many Puerto Ricans when he writes, "Of course I'm Puerto Rican. I am also American. I'm both." Puerto Rican Americans have created a rich culture that spans two places and two identities. Many travel back and forth between the island of Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. Discover what it means to be a Puerto Rican American. Learn more about the history, art, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The People and Culture of Latin America

    by Susan Nichols ...
    Series series Exploring Latin America
    Latin America’s population is estimated to be well over half a billion people—almost one-tenth of the world’s population—living in thirty-three different countries and territories. This engrossing title explores the people of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies and provides extensive detail on their diverse cultures. An authoritative overview of the varied and rich ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cuban Americans

    Series series Hispanic Americans: Major Minority
    In the United States, people from all different backgrounds live together. More than one in eight people in the United States are Hispanic—but they come from different lands and backgrounds. Many Latino Americans can trace their roots to the island of Cuba. In the second half of the twentieth century, Cubans poured into the United States, and today there are more than one million Cuban Americans. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD