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Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People
by Monica BrownOnce there was a little boy named Neftalí who loved wild things wildly and quiet things quietly. From the moment he could talk, he surrounded himself with words. Neftalí discovered the magic between the pages of books. When he was sixteen, he began publishing his poems as Pablo Neruda. Pablo wrot... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match: Marisol Mcdonald No Combina (Marisol Mcdonald)
by Monica BrownA creative, unique, bilingual, Peruvian-Scottish-American-soccer-playing artist celebrates her individuality.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Side by Side/Lado a Lado: The Story Of Dolores Huerta And Cesar Chavez/la Historia De Dolores Huerta Y Cesar Chavez
by Monica BrownA bilingual Spanish-english Children's book. The story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez who organized migrant farmworkers of California and provided them justice.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Lola Levine and the Halloween Scream (Lola Levine #6)
by Monica BrownLola Levine is ready to celebrate her favorite holiday in the sixth book in this charming chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown.It's Halloween--Lola and Ben's favorite holiday. She loves pumpkins, scary costumes, monsters, and ghosts--and she likes to scare people, too. But when Lola ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Lola Levine Meets Jelly and Bean (Lola Levine #4)
by Monica BrownThe Levines are finally getting a pet--a furry one that is. They are excited about adopting a kitty they name Jelly, but they don't get very far in the process when Ben starts sneezing. Oh no, he's allergic! Lola is devastated and sets out to find Jelly a good home. Luckily, Lola is rewarded with a ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Lola Levine and the Vacation Dream (Lola Levine #5)
by Monica BrownThe Levines are jetting off on a family vacation to Peru in the fifth book in this heartwarming chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown.Lola is named after her tía Lola, who lives in Lima, Peru. Lola misses her aunt and dreams of visiting her. After Lola's dad has a successful art show,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Lola Levine and the Ballet Scheme (Lola Levine #3)
by Monica BrownWhen new classmate Bella, a ballet dancer, walks into Lola's class at Northland Elementary, all Lola can see is pink everywhere--pink ribbons, a pink sweatshirt, and pink tennis shoes. Yuck! Pink is Lola's least favorite color. Plus, Ballet isn't nearly as hard as soccer, is it?Lola and Bella can't ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Lola Levine: Drama Queen (Lola Levine #2)
by Monica BrownSeven-year-old Lola Levine is fierce on and off the soccer field. She can do a slide tackle (although she's not supposed to) and even likes gooey worms. Nothing scares Lola! That is, until she's auditioning in front of EVERYONE for her class play. After Lola is overcome with stage fright, she's cast... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Lola Levine Is Not Mean! (Lola Levine #1)
by Monica BrownLola loves writing in her diario and playing soccer with her team, the Orange Smoothies. But when a soccer game during recess gets "too competitive," Lola accidentally hurts her classmate Juan Gomez. Now everyone is calling her Mean Lola Levine!Lola feels horrible, but with the help of her family an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
by Monica BrownChavela loves chompingchicle-chewing gum. And she loves blowing bubbles even more. One day, while out with herabuelita,she finds a mysterious kind of gum she’s never seen before. She pops it in her mouth and blows a giant bubble that lifts her up into the air and carries her on a magical journey.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Sarai Saves the Music (Sarai #3)
They're cutting funding at Sarai's school and her band program is the first to go. That is totally not okay with Sarai. She decides to organize a benefit concert to raise money! When she and her bandmates promote the concert on their video channel, it catches the attention of Sarai's favorite singer... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Sarai and the Around the World Fair (Sarai #4)
When Sarai outgrows her bike, she worries she'll never get to travel anywhere. But, when Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary hosts their first Around the World Fair, Sarai learns that with a little imagination, you can go anywhere you want!Inspired by the life of viral video sensation and social activ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Waiting for the Biblioburro
by Monica Brown • John ParraAna loves stories. She often makes them up to help her little brother fall asleep. But in her small village there are only a few books and she has read them all. One morning, Ana wakes up to the clip-clop of hooves, and there before her, is the most wonderful sight: a traveling library resting on th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Tito Puente: Mambo King; Rey Del Mambo
by Monica Brown • Rafael LopezMeet Tito Puente--the King of Mambo. Tum Tica! From musical prodigy on the streets of Harlem to five-time Grammy Award winner, Tito's life was full of rhythm. Drums and claves, saxophones and tambourines were all part of the fun. Tac Tic! Monica Brown and Rafael López, the award-winning creators ... More
Language: ENG SPACopyright: 2013 -
Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash
Marisol is turning eight, and it's time to plan a birthday party that will be fabulous, marvelous, and divine. She also hopes that Abuelita, who lives far away in Peru, will be able to come to the celebration. At the party store, Marisol can't decide what kind of party to have. Nothing seems righ... More
Language: ENG SPACopyright: 2013 -
Sarai in the Spotlight (Sarai #2)
When Sarai's best friend suddenly moves away, Sarai has to navigate school--and the unfriendly girls in the cafeteria--all by herself. When new girl Cristina moves to town, the teacher volunteers Sarai to show her around, but Sarai thinks Cristina is not at all like her. She never wants to play at... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome (Sarai #1)
Sarai Gonzalez is AWESOME. Fourth grader Sarai Gonzalez can do anything. She can bake, dance, and run her own cupcake business. But when Sarai's grandparents are forced to move, even Sarai's not sure what to do. So she hatches a super-awesome plan with her younger sisters and cousin to buy back the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Language: ENG SPACopyright: 2015
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Frida Kahlo Y Sus Animalitos
by Monica BrownFrida Kahlo y sus Animalitos, escrita por Monica Brown e ilustrada por John Parra, cuenta la historia de la vida de una de las pintores más influyentes del mundo, Frida Kahlo, y los animales que inspiraron su arte y su vida.... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2017 -
Saraí salva la música (Sarai)
The Spanish edition of Sarai Saves the Music!They're cutting funding at Sarai's school and her band program is the first to go. That is totally not okay with Sarai. She decides to organize a benefit concert to raise money! When she and her bandmates promote the concert on their video channel, it cat... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2019 -
Saraí y la Feria Alrededor del Mundo (Sarai)
Los estudiantes están cansados de comer espaguetis con albóndigas los lunes en la cafetería. La administración de la escuela dice que pueden ayudar a crear un nuevo menú. Así que todos preparan puestos con las especialidades de su familia para ver cuáles recetas lograrán formar parte del menú escola... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2019 -
Saraí y el significado de lo genial (Sarai #1)
The Spanish edition of Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome!Fourth grader Sarai Gonzalez can do anything. She can bake, dance, and run her own cupcake business. But when Sarai's grandparents are forced to move, even Sarai's not sure what to do. So she hatches a super-awesome plan with her younger sister... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2018 -
Saraí en primer plano (Sarai)
The Spanish edition of Sarai in the Spotlight!When Sarai's best friend suddenly moves away, Sarai has to navigate school -- and the unfriendly girls in the cafeteria -- all by herself. Then, new girl Christina moves to town and the teacher volunteers Sarai to show her around. But Sarai thinks Christ... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2018 -
All the Fishes Come Home to Roost: An American Misfit in India
When she was seven, Rachel Manija Brown's parents, post-60s hippies, uprooted her from her native California and moved to an ashram in a cobra-ridden, drought-stricken spot in India. Cavorting through these pages are some wonderfully eccentric characters: the ashram head, Meher Baba, best known as t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Stranger
Many generations ago, a mysterious cataclysm struck the world. Governments collapsed and people scattered, to rebuild where they could. A mutation, "the Change," arose, granting some people unique powers. Though the area once called Los Angeles retains its cultural diversity, its technological marve... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014