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Children's Story Time Special Event:
Dìa de los Muertos
November 2, 2008
Children's Story Time in English and Spanish
Cuentos Para Niños en español e inglés
Featured Book:
The Harvest Birds
Los Pájaros de la Cosecha
Young Juan Zanate realizes his dream of being a farmer by listening the voice of nature; his loyal friends the harvest birds. Told in both English and Spanish this is a great tale of hard work and determination.
(j)S603.5 .L881 1995
The Harvest Birds/Los Pájaros de la Cosecha. López de Mariscal, Blanca. Emeryville, Calif. : Children's Book Press, c1995.
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush. De Paola, Tomie. New York : Putnam, 1991.
Summary: Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.
(j)QK495 .S43 C17, D44, 1988
La Leyenda del Pincel Indio. De Paola, Tomie. New York : Putnam, 1993, c1988.
Summary: Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of
becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the
sunset to the earth.
(j)QK495 .S43 C17, D44, 1993
Icy Watermelon/Sandía Fría. Galindo, Mary Sue.Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, 2000.
Summary: When three generations of a family gather to eat watermelon, the grandparents reminisce about how the sweet fruit brought them together.
(j)SB379 .W38 G133 2000
The Desert is my Mother/El Desierto es mi Madre. Mora, Pat. Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, c1994.
Summary: A poetic depiction of the desert as the provider of comfort, food, spirit, and life.
(j)QH541.5 .D4 M791 1994
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