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2) Abuelita
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Gaviota
Pub. Date
1994, c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
The story of a small boy and a pet rabbit he adores.
Author
Publisher
Libros Tigrillo
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
Español
Description
A young African Cuban girl is sent to live with her aunt and cousins after the death of her mother and begins to write letters to her deceased mother telling of the misery, racial prejudice, and mistreatment at the hands of those around her.
5) Desafío
Author
Series
Los immortales volume 5
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
Psychic teenagers Ever and Damen face down bitter rivals, jealous friends and their own worst fears--all in the hope of being together forever.
9) After.life
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After a terrible car accident, Anna wakes to find the funeral director is preparing her body for her own funeral. Convincing her that she is in transition to the afterlife, the funeral director is leading Anna to accept her own death. But Paul, Anna's grief-stricken boyfriend, can't shake the nagging suspicion that the funeral director is not what he appears to be. As Paul gets close to unlocking the truth, it may be too late as Anna may have already...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Espa©łol, una divisi©đn de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
Español
Description
When her sister, considered the perfect Mexican daughter by her parents, dies, Julia tries to reassemble her shattered family despite her own grief and her mother's penchant for pointing out every possible way Julia has failed.
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
En su lecho de muerte, el anciano y enfermo Artemio Cruz recuerda que no siempre fue ese triste saco de huesos y fermentos corporales; alguna vez fue joven, osado, vigoroso. Y tuvo ideales, sueños, revolución extinguieron su fuego y aniquilaron su esperanza. Tal vez por ello perdió a la única mujer que de verdad lo amó.
An imaginative portrait of an unscrupulous individual, the story also serves as commentary on Mexican society, most notably...
Author
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
"Un terrible accidente deja a Mia malherida en la cama de un hospital. Mientras su cuerpo se debate entre la vida y la muerte, la joven ha de elegir si desea seguir adelante. Y esa decisi{59429}s lo {60003}o que importa."--The publisher.
15) Un sabor a moras
Author
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
Español
Description
A young boy recounts his efforts to adjust to the accidental death of his best friend.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
Español
Description
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
17) Cold pursuit
Language
English
Description
An action thriller infused with irreverent humor that stars Liam Neeson as Nels Coxman, a family man whose quiet life with his wife is upended following the mysterious death of their son. Nels's search for justice turns into a vengeful hunt for Viking, a drug lord he believes is connected to the death. As one by one Viking's associates 'disappear,' Nels goes from upstanding citizen to ice-cold vigilante, letting nothing, and no one, get in his way....
19) Fr©Ưo
Author
Publisher
Rocabolsillo
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
Español
Description
Lia se repite constantemente que no debe comer. En su vida solo hay sitio para contar las calorias, para hacer ejercicio cuando la han obligado a ingerir una cantidad de alimentos que ella considera demasiado. Siempre. Pero ahora su amiga Cassie, con quien llego al terrible pacto de convertirse en la mas delgada del instituto, ha muerto y la persigue en sus suenos, porque se la quiere llevar con ella, no quiere estar sola al otro lado. Lia tiene una...
20) Demon Copperhead
Author
Publisher
Navona
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Ambientada en las montañas del sur de los Apalaches, Demon Copperhead es la historia de un muchacho nacido de una madre soltera adolescente en una caravana, sin más patrimonio que el buen aspecto y el pelo cobrizo de su difunto padre, un ingenio cáustico y un feroz talento para la supervivencia. Relatado con su propia voz, Demon se enfrenta a los peligros modernos de los hogares de acogida, el trabajo infantil, las escuelas en ruinas, el éxito...