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Posted on November 1, 2020
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, Environmental Activism, Global Community, Independent Thought, latinx, Own Voices, Pint-Sized Professor, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, stem, Uncategorized, women in politics, young adultTags: Chile, Cooperation, Indigenous Peoples, latinx, Mapuche, public discourse, school, student activism, Voting
Posted on October 23, 2020
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Category: BIPOC, friendship, latinx, Own Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, UncategorizedTags: anxiety, Day of the Dead, Flavia Z. Drago, friendship, latinx, mexican culture, shyness, social anxiety
Posted on May 19, 2020
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Written by: Mitali Perkins Illustrated by: Sara Palacios For ages: 3-8 years Language: English & some Spanish Topics Covered: Family, Immigration, Border Patrol, POC-Centric Narratives, Latinx, Mexican-American, Culture & Traditions, Love, Growing Up, Global Community. Summary: Even though this is a story centering around Christmas, we felt the need to share… Continue Reading “Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border”
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Category: BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, Family, Global Community, immigration, language, latinx, poc-centric narratives, UncategorizedTags: border patrol, culture and traditions, Family, Global Community, growing up, immigration, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, love, Mexican-American Experience, poc-centric narratives
Posted on April 26, 2020
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Written by: Fernando Vilela Translated by: Daniel Hahn For ages: 3 years and up Language: English, some Brazilian Portuguese. Topics Covered: Growing Up, Amazon Rainforest, Brazil, Semi-Nomadic Lifestyle, Latinx, Brazilian Culture. Summary: This is a cute adventure story about a pair of siblings named Cauã and Inaê, and their winter… Continue Reading “Along the Tapajós”
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Category: BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, Family, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, latinx, Own Voices, Pint-Sized ProfessorTags: amazon rainforest, brazil, Brazilian Culture, Fernando Vilela, growing up, latinx, pets, semi-nomadic lifestyle
Posted on April 25, 2020
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Written & Illustrated by: Duncan Tonatiuh For ages: 7-11 years Language: English & Spanish Topics Covered: Historical Events, Latinx, Mexican-American Culture, Historical Figure, POC-Centric Narratives, WWI, Activism, Activist, Own Voices. Summary: Luz was born in America, but his family was of Mexican descent. He is teased for it, and sometimes… Continue Reading “Soldier for Equality: José de la Luz Sáenz and the Great War”
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Category: activism, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Global Community, Independent Thought, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: activism, activist, Duncan Tonatiuh, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Figures, latinx, latinx culture, Mexican-American Experience, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, political activism, WWI
Posted on February 28, 2020
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Written by: Andrea Beaty Illustrated by: David Roberts For ages: 4-8 years Language: English, minor Spanish. Topics Covered: Community Action, Environmentalism, Girls Outdoors, Creativity, Feminism, Girls in Leadership, Latinx, Activism. Summary: Sofia Valdez loves her community, and she especially loves helping her community be better. When her Abuelo injures his… Continue Reading “Sofia Valdez, Future Prez”
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Category: activism, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Family, feminism, Girls Outdoors, latinx, women in leadershipTags: activism, call to action, community, community organizing, creativity, environment, Environmental Activism, girls in leadership, Girls Outdoors, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family
Posted on December 29, 2019
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Written by: Matt Mendez Cover Art by: Dana Ledl For ages: Young Adults Language: English Topics Covered: Growing Up, Latinx Identities, Racism, Sports, Alcohol & Marijuana Use, Family, Incarceration, Filmmaking, Friendship, Police Brutality, Pregnancy. Summary: This book was one of those stories that everything I anticipated to happen did not… Continue Reading “Barely Missing Everything”
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Category: BIPOC, Family, Global Community, Independent Thought, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional Learning, Sports, young adultTags: Dana Ledl, Family, family dynamics, filmmaking, grief, growing up, incarceration, latinx, latinx family, Matt Mendez, poc-centric narratives, police brutality, pregnancy, racism, single-parent family, Sports, young adult
Posted on December 17, 2019
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Written by: David Bowles Cover Art by: Zeke Peña For ages: YA upper elementary/middle grades Language: English & Spanish Topics Covered: Growing Up, Mexican-American Experience, Immigration, Prejudice, Culture & Traditions, Poetry, Own Voices, Latinx. Summary: Our narrator is a twelve year old boy known only as Güero, a slang term/nickname… Continue Reading “They Call Me Güero; A Border Kid’s Poems”
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Category: BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, Family, Global Community, immigration, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: culture and traditions, David Bowles, Family, Global Community, growing up, immigration, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, mexican culture, Mexican-American Experience, Own Voices, poetry, prejudice, Zeke Peña
Posted on September 5, 2019
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Written by: Samantha R. Vamos Illustrated by: Sebastià Serra For ages: 3 years and up Language: English & Spanish Topics Covered: Latinx Identity, Rhyming, Hispanic Culture & Traditions, Summary: This book reads like a rhyming poem, set up in a style that adds to the pages before to… Continue Reading “The Piñata that the Farm Maiden Hung”
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Category: BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: culture and traditions, Hispanic Culture, Hispanic Culture & Traditions, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, rhyming, Samantha R. Vamos, Sebastià Serra, Spanish, Spanish Language, teamwork
Posted on July 27, 2019
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Happy Saturday! We are thrilled to have been able to connect this week with Johana, also known as Mama Tortuga! She is a powerhouse of bilingual and herbal activism and knowledge, with a flair for business. Johana is a hustler and has tons of… Continue Reading “Sound Off Saturday Featuring: Mama Tortuga!”
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Category: activism, Art/Artists, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, feminism, friendship, Global Community, immigration, Independent Thought, language, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, poetry, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, sound off saturdayTags: activism, art, artists, books, business, community, Community Involvement, creativity, eco-conscious, education, environment, Family, feminism, freedom, Global Community, health, language, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, library, migration, multilingual, nature, poetry, reading, religion, social justice
