Girl with flowers in the city
By: Jorge Tetl Argueta
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Product Description: Though Xochitl and her family have put down new roots in the United States, Xochitl still misses the garden and flower shop they left behind in El Salvador.

Boy dancing with grandmother at home
By: Eric Velasquez

Product Description: Every summer, Eric goes to live with his grandmother in El Barrio (Spanish Harlem) while his parents work.

A boy on a floating bed
By: Jorge Tetl Argueta
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Product Description: Young Jorgito lives in San Francisco's Mission District, but he hasn't forgotten his native El Salvador. He recalls the volcanoes, the tasty cornmeal pupusas, and his grandmother's stories.

cat hanging out with friends
By: Gary Soto
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Product Description: Chato, the coolest cat in el barrio, loves to party — but not his best buddy, Novio Boy. Birthday parties always make him blue. "I'm from the pound," he tells Chato.

Chato Goes Cruisin'
By: Gary Soto
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"After winning a sweepstakes cruise for two, Chato invites his best friend, Novio Boy, along. The two "home cats" find themselves the only felines on a dog-oriented cruise, and the partying canines keep the cats up all night.

The Tooth Fairy Meets El Ratón Pérez
By: René Colato Laínez
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Product Description: When both the Tooth Fairy and El Ratón Pérez arrive to claim Miguelito's tooth, sparks fly under the Mexican-American boy's pillow. Who will rightfully claim his tooth?

Child and grandmother flying
By: Arthur Dorros
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Product Description: Rosalba is going on an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her grandmother grew up.

Colorful painting of Mexican countryside
By: Antonio Ramírez
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Product Description: Napí is a young Mazateca girl who lives with her family in a village on the bank of a river in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

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