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(0)Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford
Author
Publisher
Piñata Books, Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1050L
Language
English
Description
"As a boy growing up in Arizona in the 1920s and 1930s, Raulito experienced discrimination on a regular basis. He wasn't allowed to ride the bus to school with his Anglo friends, so he walked four miles each way, every day. He couldn't swim in the local pool with everyone else because Mexicans could only swim on Saturdays, the day before it was closed for cleaning. And like other Spanish-speaking children, he was regularly hit for speaking his native...
Author
Publisher
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
A little girl tells how her grandmother makes special teas and warm drinks for her and her little brother when they are not feeling well.
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Language
English
Description
It's Día de los Muertos, and Miguel Rivera wants to perform in his town's annual talent show, but his family hates music. When he borrows the guitar of the late musician Ernesto de la Cruz, he mysteriously finds himself in the Land of the Dead and learns about his family's history.
