Cultural Region/Latin America
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When Montezuma Met Cortés: The True Story of the Meeting That Changed History
$28.00 Add to cartA dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cort s that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the Americas
On November 8, 1519, the Spanish conquista
- Author: Restall, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 006242727X
- Language: English
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Photo Guide to Birds of Costa Rica
$24.95 Add to cartFew ecosystem destinations are as abundant in their biodiversity as Costa Rica. Having the right field guides in hand can make all the difference when you’re enjoying the country’s birdlife. Photo Gui
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Garrigues, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1501700251
- Language: English
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The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems
$16.95 Add to cartThis bilingual collection of Neruda’s most essential poems is indispensable.
Selected by a team of poets and prominent Neruda scholars in both Chile and the U.S., this is a definitive selection that dr
- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 199
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0872864286
- Language: Spanish
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Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
$7.95 Add to cartA powerful and gripping memoir depicting the harsh realities of life in the favelas of Brazil in the 1950s, and one woman’s resilience in the face of poverty, racism, and social inequality.
Living … [more below]- Author: de Jesus, Carolina Maria
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 07 2003
- ISBN10: 0451529103
- Language: English
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Juana and Lucas
$16.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Pura Belpr Author Award
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Fans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series.- Series: Juana and Lucas
- Author: Medina, Juana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0763672084
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Island
$17.99 Add to cartMeet the ever-curious Isla Verde, a young girl with a secret–she can speak with animals–in the first book of an all-new chapter book series!
Welcome to the adventurous island of Sol! For eight-year-- Series: Isla of Adventure #1
- Author: Costa, Dela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1665926546
- Language: English
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A Song of Frutas
$17.99 Add to cartFrom Pura Belpr Award-winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero–a singing street vendor in Cuba–and helpin… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1534444890
- Language: English
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An Aztec Herbal: The Classic Codex of 1552
$14.95 Add to cart“I love that this book is the real deal. A truly unique and informative read.” — Texas Kitchen and Garden and More
Originally written in the Aztec language, Nahuatl, in 1552, this classic codex was th- Series: Native American
- Author: Gates, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 31 2000
- ISBN10: 0486411303
- Language: English
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Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life (Revised Edition)
$22.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of the year.
Acclaimed around the world and a national best-seller, this is the definitive work on Che Guevara, the dashing rebel whose epic dream was to end poverty and
- Author: Anderson, Jon Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 20 2010
- ISBN10: 080214411X
- Language: English
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The Mermaids of Jamaica
$18.95 Read moreA two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner for synchronized swimming inspires Jamaican girls to dedicate themselves to swimming and invest in their futures in this heartening nonfiction picture book.
In th- Series: Against All Odds
- Author: Bellante, Claudia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717922
- Language: English
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Coffeeland: One Man’s Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” –Adam Gopnik, The New Y- Author: Sedgewick, Augustine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 6, 2021
- ISBN10: 0143110748
- Language: English
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Alma Y Cómo Obtuvo Su Nombre
$17.99 Read moreC mo termin Alma Sofia Esperanza Jos Pura Candela con un nombre tan largo? Mientras Papi le cuenta la historia de cada uno de sus nombres, Alma comienza a sentir c mo cabe perfectamente en ellos.
- Author: Martinez-Neal, Juana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 10, 2018
- ISBN10: 0763693588
- Language: Spanish
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Encanto: We Don’t Talk about Bruno
$16.99 Read moreInspired by Disney’s film Encanto, this brightly illustrated and enchanting picture book illustrates the hit song We Don’t Talk About Bruno. With the lyrics as the content of the book, the text will
- Series: Disney Lyrical Tales
- Author: Disney Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1368094163
- Language: English
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Deep in the Rain Forest
$17.99 Read moreIn the third Isla of Adventure chapter book, Isla investigates mysterious sounds coming from the rainforest!
There’s a croaking, hissing, snapping creature scaring everyone in Sol’s rainforest! With h- Series: Isla of Adventure #3
- Author: Costa, Dela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1665931728
- Language: English
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The Chase and Ruins: Zora Neale Hurston in Honduras
$28.95 Read moreA fascinating look at a pivotal period in Zora Neale Hurston’s life that reimagines her complicated legacy.
Zora Neale Hurston, an anthropologist and writer best known for her classic novel Their Eyes
- Author: Green, Sharony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1421446669
- Language: English
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Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir
$11.99 Read moreIn this poetic memoir, which won the Pura Belpr? Author Award, was a YALSA Nonfiction Finalist, and was named a Walter Dean Myers Award Honoree, acclaimed author Margarita Engle tells of growing up as… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 148143523X
- Language: English
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Abuela’s Plant-Based Kitchen: Vegan Cuisine Inspired by Latin & Caribbean Family Recipes
$29.99 Read moreA celebration of multigenerational Latin cooking for the plant-based home cook–guaranteed to bring both older and younger generations to the table.
It can be difficult to have multiple generations in- Author: Salinari, Karla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 1510772715
- Language: English
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Treasure Hunters
$14.99 Add to cartJoin the famous treasure-hunting Kidds on their first adventure ever! The #1 New York Times bestselling series from James Patterson is jam-packed with action, humor, and heart!
The Kidd siblings have- Series: Treasure Hunters #1
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 16, 2013
- ISBN10: 031620756X
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
$25.00 Add to cartThe Poetry of Pablo Neruda offers the most comprehensive English-language collection ever by “the greatest poet of the twentieth century–in any language” (Gabriel Garc? Mç–µquez).
“In his work a cont- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1040
- Publish Date: April 1, 2005
- ISBN10: 0374529604
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Costa Rican Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary
$11.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Costa Rican Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Costa Rican Spanish phrases and vocabulary for al
- Series: Phrasebook
- Author: Kohnstamm, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1787013669
- Language: English
