Bermudez, Alyssa

Summary: "In Big Apple Diaries, a heartfelt diary-style graphic memoir by Alyssa Bermudez, a young New Yorker doodles her way through middle school--until the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack leaves her wondering if she can ever be a kid again. It's the year 2000 in New York City. For 12-year old Alyssa, this means splitting time between her Puerto Rican dad's apartment in Manhattan and her white...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BER

Arango, Andrea Beatriz

Summary: Twelve-year-old Iveliz is trying to manage her mental health and advocate for the help and understanding she deserves, but in the meantime her new friend calls her crazy and her abuela Mimi dismisses the therapy and medicine Iveliz needs to feel like herself.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ARA

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ARA

Garza, Cynthia Leonor

Summary: When the boys on the playground tell her that girls can't be superheroes, Lucía is discouraged until her abuela reveals to her the power of the luchadoras.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pow! 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GAR

Bernier-Grand, Carmen T.

Summary: Six children are at the park, one group speaks only English and the other only Spanish, but soon they learn to communicate through playing, dancing, and singing.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER