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When Little Diego gets a Superman outfit for his birthday, he hopes to fly across the border to Mexico to be with his grandfather whom he loves.

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Hailed as a Grapes of Wrath for our times, Under the Feet of Jesus is a moving and powerful vision of the lives of the men, women, and children who ... More

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Now in paperback, a bilingual collection of poetry by acclaimed Chicano poet Francisco X. Alarcon celebrating family, community, nature, and the ... More

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With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.

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From the American Book Award-winning author of "The Mixquiahuala Letters" comes the story of a remarkable woman and her four daughters living in New ... More

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A bilingual collection of poetry by acclaimed Chicano poet Francisco X. Alarcsn celebrating family, community, nature, and the positive power of ... More

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On a day that's too hot even for napping, Mama tells Alicia a story that her own Mama used to tell her--a story of a little girl who long ago ... More

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On a day that's too hot even for napping, Mama tells Alicia a story that her own Mama used to tell her--a story of a little girl who long ago ... More

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In this original take on a child losing a tooth, Elya's trademark mix of Spanish vocabulary and fun verse combines with Mattheson's vibrant paintings ... More

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The Espejo family of El Paso, Texas, is like so many others in America in 1967, trying to make sense of a rapidly escalating war they feel does not ... More

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Ana Patino, a Mexican girl, adjusts to her new life in the United States, but her mother is having problems because she doesn't know English. When ... More

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When a seventeen-year-old Mexican American girl starts getting into trouble as a reaction to her parents' divorce, she is helped by a psychologist ... More

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Anthony spends his birthday making a family tree which shows all the members of his extended family.

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When Moses descended Mount Sinai carrying the Ten Commandments, he never could have foreseen how one family in Los Angeles in the early twenty-first ... More

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This English/Spanish story begins as young Amada overhears her parents whisper of moving from Mexico to Los Angeles where greater opportunity awaits. ... More

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Cristina is uncomfortable around her Spanish-speaking grandfather until she spends the day with him and he helps her to begin to understand his ... More

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Ten-year-old Junior is thrilled and a bit nervous about moving from an El Paso barrio to the house his father has purchased in an Anglo part of town. ... More

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Surrounded by the sights of her grandparents' bakery, Monica yearns to be a baker. Her first real test comes as she and her beloved grandparents ... More

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In the border shantytown of Ysleta, Mexican immigrants Pilar and Cuauhtemoc Martinez strive to teach their four children to forsake the drugs and ... More

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"'La frontera'...I heard it for the first time back in the late 1940s when Papa and Mama told me and Roberto, my older brother, that someday we would ... More

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A bilingual, English and Spanish, theatre play script of a contemporary Christmas story about thirteen-year-old Estrella, who calls herself "Star" to ... More

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A lyrical text with Spanish words and phrases and vibrant art spiced with cultural details capture the give-and-take between a little Hispanic girl ... More

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After suddenly being orphaned, twelve-year-old Consuelo reluctantly moves in with her American grandmother while hoping to return soon to her Mexican ... More

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Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. "In a voice that is all at once hilarious and mischievous, searing and seething and sardonic, Lorraine Lopez presents ... More

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