Hilda Eunice Burgos
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Bodega cats volume 1
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English
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National Hispanic Heritage Month - Kids
GPLD Kids: Early Chapter Favorites
National Hispanic Heritage Month - Kids
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Told in alternating voices, follows Miguel and his newly adopted street savvy cat Lolo as they build a loving and supportive friendship in Washington Heights.
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"Yesenia Rosado has it all under control ... at least, everyone else seems to think so. But when one bad grade threatens to expose just how stressed she's really been lately, Yesi will lean on Candy, her new kitten, for comfort. Which would be good, except Candy has her eyes set on asomething better - having fun! what will it take for these two to make this friendship work?"--Page 4 of cover.
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English
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In the Heights meets Front Desk in this heartwarming and funny story about an injured boy and his newly-adopted three-legged cat.
Baseball means everything to Gregory. Not just because it feels like he's flying when he hits a homerun, but also since it reminds him of summers spent playing with his cousin in the Dominican Republic. But when his accident benches him for the season, he's doomed to sitting around his parents'
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In the Heights meets Front Desk in this heartwarming and funny illustrated story about the friendship between
a bodega owner's anxious kid and her newly-adopted mischievous kitten.
Everyone thinks Yesenia is calm, collected, and crushing it. But really, her stomach is constantly a ball of nerves.
With parents who left their home in the Dominican Republic to make a better life for their kids, and three perfect,
over-achieving older sisters, Yesenia...
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English
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Hispanic & Latino Authors: Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Kindness Day - Kids (April 2023)
YS New eAudiobooks
Kindness Day - Kids (April 2023)
YS New eAudiobooks
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A young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents babysit children whose families work the overnight shift in this picture book debut. Night after night, a young girl watches her mami set up a cot in the living room for guests in their Washington Heights apartment, like Raquel (who's boring) and Edgardo (who gets crumbs everywhere). She resents that they get the entire living room with a view of the George...
6) Pawsome pals
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When Gregory breaks his leg and misses the baseball season he befriends a three-legged cat at his parents' bodega in Washington Heights.
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Español
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"Una celebración al poder de la empatía y a la comunidad dominicana en Estados Unidos"--Back cover.
A young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents babysit children whose families work the overnight shift in this picture book debut. Night after night, a young girl watches her mami set up a cot in the living room for guests in their Washington Heights apartment, like Raquel (who's boring) and Edgardo...