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1) The Insiders
Author
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Héctor Muñoz, fleeing from bullies, discovers a magical closet that not only provides him sanctuary, but also unites him with two other kids facing similar problems at their own schools, helping them find friendship and strength in each other.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Signature
Pub. Date
2002, c2000
Language
English
Appears on these lists
2024 Youth Media Awards
Book List for SOU Education Courses
Latinx/a/o Heritage Month 2022
National Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Book List for SOU Education Courses
Latinx/a/o Heritage Month 2022
National Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Description
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When new friends Lupe, Flapjack, and Elirio are each bullied by Las Matamoscas, they know they're going to like one another. When they find out they all love lowrider cars, they know they'll be friends for life. But the bullies won't leave the Lowriders alone—and they don't let any girls or babies into car clubs. Can these three determined outcasts prove they deserve to be in the car show? Humor, Spanish words, and lowrider culture come together...
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