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Summary: Arriving in Mexico for their parents' wedding, stepsisters Raquel, Lucinda, and Juliette must show their disapproving Tia Enriqueta that their parents are meant to be together, but when their scheming leads to doubt, they wonder if they can really trust each other at all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TORL'Amour, Louis
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2005
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1 available in Adult- Western, Call number: LP FICTION L'AmourTonatiuh, Duncan
Summary: Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TONCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TONBass, Rick
Summary: When Sam Houston organizes an attack into Mexico, the gloryseeking Texans are overwhelmed. Captured, they face the terrible Diezmo--a game of chance that ensures every 10th man will be killed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BASElkins, Aaron J.
Summary: While on vacation in Mexico, skeleton detective Gideon Oliver is called in to determine the cause of death on two sets of suspiciously misidentified remains.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELKPortis, Charles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1991
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PORBenítez, Sandra
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Publisher / Publication Date: Theia 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BenitezDoerr, Harriet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemorary Large Print 1994
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOEMcCarthy, Cormac
Summary: The story of John Grady Cole, the last of a line of Texas ranchers. With two companions, he sets off on a wild adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2000
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCCKingsolver, Barbara.
Summary: "The story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caught between two worlds -- Mexico and the United States in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s -- and whose search for identity takes readers to the heart of the twentieth century's most tumultuous events"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2009
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Summary: A group of American expatriates settles in a quiet Mexican town, and they enjoy spacious adobe houses and the tolerance of the natives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOEFergus, Jim.
Summary: Heading west to join the search for the kidnapped son of a wealthy Mexican landowner, Ned Giles meets a troubled Apache girl, imprisoned in a Mexican jail, whose fate forces him to make a choice that will change his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FERHurwitz, Gregg Andrew.
Summary: In Don't Look Back, Eve Hardaway, newly single mother of one, is on a trip she's long dreamed of--a rafting and hiking tour through the jungles and mountains of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico. Eve wanders off the trail, to a house in the distance with a menacing man in the yard beyond it, throwing machetes at a human-shaped target. Disturbed by the sight, Eve moves quickly and quietly back to her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M HURHasburgh, Patrick
Summary: "Keynote From former 21-Jump Street writer and creator Patrick Hasburgh, a part thriller, party family novel about an ex-pat American living and surfing in Mexico, the family he loves, and the murder he witnesses, in the vein of Don Winslow's The Dawn Patrol" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HASKellerman, Jesse.
Summary: When Carl, the boss she has secretly loved for years, goes missing during his annual visit to Mexico, Gloria Mendez begins a search for answers that reveals hidden, sinister aspects of her employer's life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M KELPérez, Celia C.
Summary: Before she decides whether to accept her stepfather's proposal of adoption, twelve-year-old Adela Ramírez reaches out to her estranged biological father--who is in the midst of a career comeback as a luchador--and the eccentric extended family of wrestlers she has never met, bringing Adela closer to understanding the expansive definition of family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PERDominguez, Angela
Summary: Stella is excited to visit the ocean on her family trip to Mexico, but when she learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution, she vows to make a difference in her community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DOMRoberts, Nora.
Summary: "Trace O'Hurley had turned his back on responsibility and commitment long ago. Now he lived the way he wanted, did what he wanted when he wanted. But all that was about to change.... Gillian Fitzpatrick had responsibilities, commitments--her brother had disappeared and she was frightened and desperate. Trace was her only hope. He had the connections, the expertise...and the guts. But just...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 1990
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROBAnaya, Rudolfo A.
Summary: Six-year-old Antonio embarks upon a spiritual journey under the watchful guidance of Ultima, a healing woman, that leads him to question his faith and beliefs in family, religion, and other aspects of his Chicano culture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1999
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ANAGrimes, Nikki
Summary: Jayden expects to see nothing but brown his first morning in New Mexico, but after being surprised by colorful rocks, flowers, birds, and animals, he wonders if this place could become home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Fiction Grimes 2020Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRIErnst, Kathleen
Summary: In 1826, strange occurrences on eleven-year-old Josefina's New Mexican "rancho" lead the young healer to wonder if old legends of lost treasure and the wandering ghost called La Llorona may be true. Includes a Spanish glossary and historical background information.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant 2006
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC ERNScofield, Sandra Jean
Summary: Widowed pet store owner Tom Riley of Chicago goes to Mexico to drown his grief. His fellow tourists annoy him so he tries to meet the locals. A resident American painter introduces him to her model, Consolata Arispe, a widow who runs a cafe. Love follows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCOAnaya, Rudolfo A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANAAnaya, Rudolfo A.
Summary: In Albuquerque, Chicano PI Sonny Baca, who normally pursues absentee fathers, goes after the killers of a former girlfriend whose blood was drained while she was still alive, a probe that takes him through the many cultures of the Southwest. By the author of Bless Me, Ultima.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1995