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One is a rainbow. One is a cake. One is a piñata that's ready to break! In this lively picture book, a companion to the Pura Belpré—honored Green Is a Chile Pepper, children discover a fiesta of numbers in the world around them, all the way from one to ten: Two are maracas and cold ice creams, six are salsas and flavored aguas. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations,...
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English
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"Amidst the deluge of advice for businesspeople, there lies an overlooked tool, a key to thriving in today's fast-paced, unpredictable environment: improvisation. In Getting to "Yes And" veteran improv performer, university professor, CEO, and consultant Bob Kulhan unpacks a form of mental agility with powers far beyond the entertainment value of comedy troupes. Drawing on principles from cognitive and social psychology, behavioral economics, and...
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Language
English
Description
"In her most candid and revealing book yet, acclaimed broadcast journalist and Baby Boomer Joan Lunden delves into the various phases of aging that leave many feeling uncomfortable, confused, and on edge. In her hilarious book, Lunden takes the dull and depressing out of aging, replacing it with wit and humor. After all, laughing is better than crying--unless it makes you pee! Whether you're in your 40s, 50s, 60s, or more, this book is full of helpful...
Author
Publisher
Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
[2017].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
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Description
Describe - en ingl©♭s, espa©łol y n©Łhuat - el ciclo de vida del agua desde la perspectiva de una gota.
"Describes--in English, Spanish, and Nahuat--the life cycle of water from the perspective of one drop"--
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Long ago in what would come to be called Mexico, as Mama Alma and her granddaughter, Bella, recall happy times while walking in the garden they have tended together since Bella was a baby, Mama Alma asks that after she is gone her family remember her on one special day each year. Includes facts about The Remembering Day, El dia de los muertos.
Author
Series
Mickey Rangel mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Piñata Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When his scary neighbor, Señorita Andrade, finds all the lemons from her prize-winning lemon tree missing one day, Mickey Rangel vows to determine what happened.
16) Rare replay
Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Replay classic video games and explore behind-the-scenes footage.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It's Cinco de Mayo, and Mouse follows his nose to the festival, where musicians play, dancers stomp, and delicious treats abound. Then Mouse spots a pinata and wants just one piece of candy, but he isn't the only one looking for a snack. Cat is planning his own fiesta with Mouse on the menu! This lively cat-and-mouse tale offers a humorous and easy introduction to the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"In this bilingual counting picture book, a young boy counts to fourteen in anticipation of his birthday party: one pin¿¿ata filled with candy; two hours until the party; three tables set for all of the guests, etc."--
20) One hit wonder
Author
Publisher
Almadía
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Un entusiasta del rock que en un concierto le da un vistazo revelador al lado oculto del ambiente de la música. Novias que conspiran desde la sombra para llevar a la fama a la banda de su novio, aunque a éste y sus compañeros no estén convencidos de sus métodos. Parejas ante encrucijadas que ponen en duda su futuro. Hombres convencidos de que su destino es ser estrella porno. Por un lado, estos cuentos retratan el mundo de los músicos underground...