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1	187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border: Undocuments 1971-2007 more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist A hybrid collection of texts written and performed on the road, from Mexico City to San Francisco, from Central America to central California, illustrated throughout with photos and artwork. Rants, manifestos, newspaper cutups, street theater, anti-lectures, love poems, and riffs tell the story of what it's like to live outlaw and brown in the ... see all copies from $4.37! new only from $6.25! \| SVS
2	Calling the Doves / El Canto de Las Palomas more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Elly Simmons (Illustrator) add to wishlist Now available in paperback, poet Juan Felipe Herrera's bilingual memoir paints a vivid picture of his migrant farmworker childhood. His rich, evocative prose re-creates the joy of eating under the open sky, celebrating at a fiesta with other farm families, and listening to his mother singing Mexican songs and his father calling the doves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.96!
3	The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry more books like this by Francisco Aragon (Editor), Juan Felipe Herrera (Foreword by) add to wishlist The Wind Shifts gathers, for the first time, works by emerging Latino and Latina poets in the twenty-first century. Here readers will discover 25 new and vital voices including Naomi Ayala, Richard Blanco, David Dominguez, Gina Franco, Sheryl Luna, and UrayoAn Noel. All of the writers included in this volume have published poetry in well-regarded ... see all copies from $3.59! new only from $3.87! \| SVS
4	Border-Crosser with a Lamborghini Dream more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $5.88! new only from $11.98! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Grandma And Me At The Flea / Los Meros Meros Remateros more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Anita De Lucio-Brock (Illustrator), Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist Every Sunday, Juanito helps his grandmother sell old clothes at the flea market. Romping from booth to booth among the rainbow-colored tents under the sun, Juanito and his friends fulfill Grandma's vision of the flea market as a sharing community of friendly give and take. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
6	Half of the World in Light: New and Selected Poems more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist For nearly four decades, Juan Felipe Herrera has documented his experience as a Chicano in the United States and Latin America through stunning, memorable poetry that is both personal and universal in its impact, themes, and approach. Often political, never fainthearted, his career has been marked by tremendous virtuosity and a unique sensibility ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $18.07! \| SVS
7	Laughing Out Loud, I Fly: Poems in English and Spanish more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist A collection of poems in Spanish and English about childhood, place, and identity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.17! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Calling the Doves more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Elly Simmons (Illustrator) add to wishlist This bilingual memoir by a celebrated poet paints a vivid picture of his migrant farmworker childhood. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $3.46! new only from $4.81! \| SVS
9	The Upside Down Boy/El Nino de Cabeza more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth Gomez (Illustrator) add to wishlist The author recalls the year when his farm worker parents settled down in the city so that he could go to school for the first time. see all copies from $3.82! new only from $5.04! \| SVS
10	La Supernina del Cilantro/Super Cilantro Girl more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Honorio Robleda Tapia (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this bilingual English/Spanish story written by the award-winning author of "Calling the Doves," a girl comes to the rescue of her brother when he is detained at the U.S.-Mexico border. see all copies from $23.41! new only from $95.75!
11 view cover	Cinnamon Girl: Letters Found Inside a Cereal Box more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist This exquisite free-verse novel is written with a deeply personal and arresting style as it tells the stirring story about one girl's emotional journey in the days after September 11, 2001, presenting an intimate portrait of the culture in "Loisaida," the Lower East Side of Manhattan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Mayan Drifter PB more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist In "Mayan Drifter" Juan Felipe Herrera journeys to the Maya Lowlands of Chiapas on a quest for his Indio heritage and a vision of the multicultured identity emerging in America. He attempts to shed the trappings and privileges of his life in California in order to reduce his distance from the dispersed and shrinking Mayan population. In Mexico, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Downtown Boy more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist Juanito Paloma, his mother Lucha, and his elderly father Felipe, are a tiny family who, after years of working in the fields of California's Central Valley, move to San Francisco's Latin Mission District to live with relatives. Juanito longs to be in one place, rather than "going, going, going," and pines for the love of his often-absent father. ... see all copies from $3.34! new only from $13.03! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Notebooks of a Chile Verde Smuggler more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $2.99! new only from $4.75! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Upside Down Boy more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth Gomez (Illustrator) add to wishlist The author recalls the year when his farm worker parents settled down in the city so that he could go to school for the first time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.33! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Giraffe on Fire more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Crashboomlove: A Novel in Verse more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist After his father leaves home, sixteen-year-old Cesar Garcia lives with his mother and struggles through the painful experiences of growing up as a Mexican American high school student. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.37! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Featherless/Desplumado more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera, Ernesto Cuevas, Jr. (Illustrator) add to wishlist Although Tomasito's spina bifida keeps him in a wheelchair, where he often feels as confined as his flightless and featherless pet bird, he discovers that he can feel free when he is on the soccer field. see all copies from $6.45! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
19 view cover	Mayan Drifter: Chicano Poet in the Lowlands of America more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist In "Mayan Drifter", Juan Felipe Herrera journeys to the Maya Lowlands of Chiapas on a quest for his Indio heritage and a vision of the multicultured identity emerging in America. He attempts to shed the trappings and privileges of his life in California in order to reduce his distance from the dispersed and shrinking Mayan population. In Mexico, ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Love After the Riots more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.59! \| first editions
21 view cover	Exiles of Desire more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Lotera-A Cards and Fortune Poems: A Book of Lives more books like this by Artemio Rodriguez (Illustrator), Artemio Rodrc-Guez (Illustrator), Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist The gorgeous black and white line art inside this hefty little book instantly caught my eye. These linocut drawings were not the regular loterA-a images. They were modern adaptations, made with painstaking detail (think of a turn-of-the-millenium, wired Posada) and showing a distinctive sense of humor and pathos. The poetry, commissioned ... see all copies from $10.93! new only from $10.93! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Thunderweavers/ Tejedoras de Rayos more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.63! \| SVS
24	Night Train to Tuxtla more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $15.27! first editions
25	Meet Dr. Franklin more books like this by Juan Felipe Herrera add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!

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