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1	Caramel Flava: The Eroticanoir.com Anthology more books like this by Zane (Editor) add to wishlist Steamy sensation Zane is back - following up on her awesome "Chocolate Flava" with a Latin-spiced series of sensual tales. Zane's latest confection offers a delicious assortment of fun, sexy fiction by the best black erotic writers around - including herself. With a section for men and a section for women, "Caramel Flava" is a full-on sensory ... see all copies from $2.14! new only from $3.96! \| SVS
2	Class President more books like this by Johanna Hurwitz add to wishlist Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Romiette and Julio more books like this by Sharon Mills Draper add to wishlist Like Shakespeare's famous star-crossed lovers, Romiette Cappelle and Julio Montague face strong opposition to their budding romance. In their case, a dangerous gang's disapproval of their interracial relationship puts the two in mortal peril. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Home on the Field: How One Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America more books like this by Paul Cuadros add to wishlist "A Home on the Field" is the triumphant true story of a team of Latino high school students and their coach who fought against the prejudices of their school and small Southern town to win the North Carolina state soccer championship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The infinite plan more books like this by Isabel Allende add to wishlist Isabel Allende's powerful tale of one boy's escape from the slums of Los Angeles. This magnificent novel tells the story of Gregory Reeves, the son of Charles, an itinerant preacher. As a boy, Gregory accepts the endless journeying and poverty which is his family's lot, never questioning the validity of his father's homespun philosophy of life -- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Translation Nation: Defining a New American Identity in the Spanish-Speaking United States more books like this by Hector Tobar add to wishlist Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hector Tobar takes readers on the definitive tour of the Spanish-speaking United States--a parallel nation, 35 million strong, that is changing the very notion of what it means to be an American in unprecedented and unexpected ways. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Hairs/Pelitos more books like this by Sandra Cisneros, Terry Ybanez (Illustrator) add to wishlist Adapted from the author's novel "The House on Mango Street", this bilingual story explores how members of the same family differ widely from each other. A young girl celebrates the uniqueness of each member of her family by describing the different types of hair that grow on each of their heads. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| SVS
8	Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the US City more books like this by Mike Davis add to wishlist A well-known scholar in urban studies projects the changes in cities and in the economy as whole as Latinos become the largest minority in the United States. Mike Davis is the author of the acclaimed CITY OF QUARTZ. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
9	In my family more books like this by Carmen Lomas Garza, Harriet Rohmer, David Schecter add to wishlist From the author of Family Pictures/Cuadros de familia comes a second book that returns readers once again to the town of Kingsville, Texas, near the border with Mexico. Through ful-color paintings and warm personal stories, Garza brings to life more loving memories of growing up in a traditional Mexican American community. see all copies from $6.80! new only from $10.16! \| signed copies
10	It's All in the Frijoles: 100 Famous Latinos Share Real-Life Stories, Time-Tested Dichos, Favorite Folktales, and Inspiring Words of Wisdom more books like this by Yolanda Nava add to wishlist A successful journalist and business woman, Yolanda Nava doles out pointed Latino wisdoms on a handful of weighty topics, such as responsibility, courage, and chastity. She draws from a number of notable Latino personalities, as well as poems, folktales, and her own personal experience. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Prentice Hall Anthology of Latino Literature more books like this by Eduardo Del Rio add to wishlist This anthology exposes readers to a rapidly growing field of literary studies. This mainstream topic focuses on works and authors who have been forged by a dual consciousness. Topics covered include Cultural and Linguistic Considerations, Mexican-American Literature, Cuban-American Literature, and Puerto-Rican American Literature. For readers ... see all copies from $33.03! new only from $70.46!
12 view cover	The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present more books like this by Harold Augenbraum add to wishlist The first of its kind, "The Latino Reader" is an anthology of notable writing of those the editors view as "loosely united by a common heritage as native Spanish speakers or their descendants, as well as the latest arrivals," a group that includes such well-known writers as Richard Rodriguez, Sandra Cisneros, Oscar Hijuelos, Jose Marti, Rudolfo ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.53! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Accidental Love more books like this by Gary Soto add to wishlist The award-winning author of "Baseball in April and Other Stories" deftly captures all the angst, expectation, and humor that comes with first love in this swift, lighthearted romance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Columbia History of Latinos in the United States Since 1960 more books like this by David G Gutierrez (Editor) add to wishlist David Gutierrez and his contributors have produced a volume that provides not only cutting-edge interpretations of recent Latino history, including the six major groups (Mexicans, Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Central Americans, and South Americans), but also insight into the major areas of contention and debate that characterize Latino ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $19.95! \| SVS
15 view cover	Taking Sides more books like this by Gary Soto add to wishlist Lincoln Mendoza feels torn between two worlds when he and his mother move from the barrio to the suburbs. To further complicate matters, despite the fact that he has made the basketball team at his new school, the school's coach seems to hold a grudge against Lincoln. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Spanglish: The Making of a New American Language more books like this by Ilan Stavans add to wishlist Complete with over 6000 entries, this marvelous linguistic guide explains why the emergence of Spanglish is a viable and important marker of the US Latino's influence on American culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Latino History and Culture more books like this by Ilan Stavans add to wishlist " Covering topics from the natural to the historical and beyond, the Smithsonian Q & A books are essential for any family reference shelf. Questions and answers are authoritative and accessible. Full-color illustrations and the Q & A format enable users to learn all about their favorite creatures and subjects. SMITHSONIAN Q & A: LATINO HISTORY & ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Fair-Weather Friends more books like this by ReShonda Tate Billingsley add to wishlist In the fifth book in Billingsley's inspiring series about a group of teens who find faith and friendship in an after-school church group, the Girlz girls learn a hard lesson about prejudice after one of their own is rejected by a sorority because of her heritage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Works of John Leguizamo: Freak, Spic-O-Rama, Mambo Mouth, and Sexaholix more books like this by John Leguizamo add to wishlist For the first time in one volume, readers can enjoy the collected works of renowned, award-winning artist Leguizamo, including "Freak," "Spic-O-Rama," "Mambo Mouth," and the never-before-published "Sexaholix." see all copies from $2.25! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Cool Salsa more books like this by Lori Carlson (Editor) add to wishlist An acclaimed collection of poems about life in America by young Latinos--in a bilingual edition. Featuring an introduction by Oscar Hijuelos. Recipient of starred reviews in Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Review, Bulletin and Horn Book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| SVS
21 view cover	Two Wands, One Nation: An Essay on Race and Community in America more books like this by Richard D Lamm, Honorable add to wishlist Minority underperformance is an unfortunate reality of American society, as indicated by various statistical and social indicators. However, when it comes to discussing the problem, we have no common vocabulary, and the explanation often turns to racism and discrimination. In this insightful and provocative essay, former Colorado governor Richard ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Growing Up Latino more books like this by Harold Augenbraum (Editor), Ilan Stavans (Editor) add to wishlist From the mean streets of the barrio to the house on Mango Street, from the Mambo Kings to the Garcia Girls, the authors who contribute to this shocking, funny collection of fiction and nonfiction transport us across the geographies and through the cultures in an attempt to articulate the joys, struggles, defeats, and triumphs of growing up Latino ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	N Is for Navidad more books like this by Susan Middleton Elya, Merry Banks, Joe Cepeda (Illustrator) add to wishlist This festive alphabet book introduces children to a Spanish word and each colorful page takes them through another joyous aspect of the 22 days of the traditional holiday. Full color. see all copies from $4.23! new only from $4.23! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Latino Holiday Book: From Cinco de Mayo to Dia de Los Muertos: The Celebrations and Traditions of Hispanic-Americans more books like this by Valerie Menard add to wishlist The Latino Holiday Book is the essential resource for everyone wanting to celebrate and honor the special traditions and celebrations of Hispanic Americans. Author Valerie Menard takes readers through the full year, covering new year's traditions, Da de los Reyes, Calle Ocho, Easter, Cinco de Mayo, the feast of independence, National Puerto Rican ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	Latino Boom: An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature more books like this by John S Christie, Jose B Gonzalez add to wishlist Latino Boom: An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literaturecombines an engaging and diverse selection of Latino/a authors with tools for students to read, think, and write critically about these works. The first anthology of Latino literature to offer teachers and students a wide array of scholarly and pedagogical resources for class discussion and ... see all copies from $30.35! new only from $67.94! \| SVS

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