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In her first book for children, now in an English/Spanish edition, Corpi recalls her childhood in Jaltipan, Mexico. A young girl in a small town explores the haunted house of the revolutionary Juan Sebastian, discovers music on the cantina's jukebox, and is chided by her mother for mischievousness. ... More

Told in both English and Spanish, a young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar--"just like home." Bilingual list at the end gives children items to look for in each color illustration.A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are some... More

A boy spends the e day with Uncle Willie in the soup kitchen where he works preparing and serving food for the hungry."A straightforward fictional view of an urban soup kitchen, as observed by a boy visiting it with his Uncle Willie, ' who works there every day....The difficult lives of those fed (i... More

India is everywhere: on magazine covers and cinema marquees,at the gym and in the kitchen, in corporate boardrooms and on Capitol Hill.Through incisive reportage and illuminating analysis, Mira Kamdar explores India's astonishing transformation from a developing country into a global powerhouse. She... More

India is everywhere: on magazine covers and cinema marquees,at the gym and in the kitchen, in corporate boardrooms and on Capitol Hill.Through incisive reportage and illuminating analysis, Mira Kamdar explores India's astonishing transformation from a developing country into a global powerhouse.... More

A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, shows him the way.... More

A bilingual English-Spanish Chickasaw tale about a willful young rattlesnake.... More