Summary: Middle-aged Magdalena has lost contact with her son after he took off with a friend from their town of Guanajuato to cross the border into the U.S., hopeful to find work. Desperate to find out what happened to him, and to know whether or not he's even alive, she embarks on an ever-expanding and increasingly dangerous journey to discover the truth. At the same time, a young man named Miguel has...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IDEHernández, Mili
Summary: Federico the cat travels from roof to roof to visit all his families; among them are Tadeo, who lives with his grandparents, Ana and her two moms, and Virginia with her father and mother. They are different families and Federico loves them all equally.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NubeOcho 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD HERHernández, Daisy
Summary: "Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in her family, in either the United States or Colombia, spoke of infectious diseases, and even into her thirties, she only knew that her aunt had died of a rare illness called Chagas. But as Hernández dug deeper, she discovered that Chagas--or the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 0000
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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT 616.9 HERHernández, Glenn
Summary: Mr. Pig only wants to tend to his garden but his neighbor, Little Tortoise, wants him to play. Mr Pig resorts to extreme measures to ensure his privacy but it dosen't work out like he planned...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HERHernández, José M.
Summary: In this bilingual picture book, astronaut Jose M. Hernandez recounts his childhood as the son of Mexican migrant workers and his life-long dream to travel to the stars.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J 921 SPANISH HERHernández, Daisy
Summary: "Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in her family, in either the United States or Colombia, spoke of infectious diseases, and even into her thirties, she only knew that her aunt had died of a rare illness called Chagas. But as Hernández dug deeper, she discovered that Chagas--or the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9 HERHernández, Anabel
Summary: "Este libro forma parte del largo recorrido periodístico de Anabel Hernández en su incesante búsqeuda por entender el complejo imperio del crimen organizado y los cárteles de la droga en México, los cuales desde hace décadas tienen sumida a la nación en una espiral de violencia en la que todos los días son explotadas, desaparecidas o asesinadas decenas de personas inocentes, muchas de ellas del...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grijalbo 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 HERFernández, Alejandro
Contents: Te Quiero, Te Quiero (3:24) -- A Pesar De Todo (3:20) -- Concavo Y Convexo (4:23) -- Hoy Tengo Ganas De Ti (4:51) -- Procuro Olvidarte (4:06) -- ?Porque Te Vas? (3:13) -- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (3:51) -- Cenizas (4:03) -- Desahogo (2:46) -- Me Olvide De Vivir (5:26) -- Olvidarte (3:21).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Latino 2013
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Fernández, Eduardo
Contents: Homenaje a Tárrega (Garrotin (2:37) ; Soleares (2:11)) / Turina -- La maja de Goya / Granados (4:04) -- Torre bermeja / Albéniz (4:33) --Sonatina / Torroba (11:26) -- Three Spanish pieces (Fandango (3:44) ; Passacaglia (5:20) ; Zapateado (3:02)) / Rodrigo -- Homenaje: Le tombeau de Claude Debussy / Falla (3:19) -- Rumores de la caleta (3:50) ; Cádiz (4:14) / Albéniz -- Farruca: The miller's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: London 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL FERFernández, Kelly
Summary: "Set at a magical school for girls, a funny and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel adventure about friendship, defying expectations, and finding your place. Manu is always getting into trouble. The headmistress at school believes Manu has the potential to help people with her magic, but Manu would rather have fun than fit in. The other students claim she's secretly a demon and that she was...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FERFernández, Alejandro
Contents: Concavo Y Convexo (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (5:50) -- Se Me Va La Voz (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (4:14) -- Estuve (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (4:09) -- Te Amare (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (3:46) -- Me Hace Tanto Bien (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (3:12) -- Hoy Tengo Ganas De Ti (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (4:44) -- Te Quiero, Te Quiero (En Vivo Desde El Teatro Real) (3:35)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: UMLE - Latino 2014
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Fernández, Bernardo
Summary: ¿Y si los dragones fueran reales? ¿Y si todos esos avistamientos en lagos africanos y en los océanos de Indonesia fueran ciertos? ¿Y si los hemos confundido con dinosaurios? ¿Y si fueran capaces de volar, de respirar bajo el agua, de reproducirse...? En la que considera la más querida de sus novelas, Bef nos cuenta que la respuesta a todas esas preguntas pudo haberse hallado en el barrio chino...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gran Travesía 2019
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH FERFernández, Nona
Summary: "Space Invaders is the story of a group of childhood friends who, in adulthood, are preoccupied by uneasy memories and visions of their classmate Estrella González Jepsen. In their dreams, they catch glimpses of Estrella's braids, hear echoes of her voice, and read old letters that eventually, mysteriously, stopped arriving. They recall regimented school assemblies, nationalistic class...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2019
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Summary: The threat of Moriarty is gone - but so is Sherlock Holmes. Even as they mourn the loss of their colleague, psychic Nan Killian, medium Sarah Lyon-White, and Elemental Masters John and Mary Watson must be vigilant, for members of Moriarty?s network are still at large. And their troubles are far from over- in a matter of weeks, two headless bodies of young brides wash up in major waterways. A...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes
Summary: As Vieliessar confronts the first waves of the forces of Darkness, her destined bondmate, Runacar, leads a rag-tag group to war. For centuries, the Elves have hunted the Otherfolk, minotaurs, gryphons, dryads, and more, considering them beasts. But they have a complex society, Runacar discovers, and though he is an Elf, takes it as his mission to help them reclaim their lands from his former...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fantasy Lackey 2017Lackey, Mercedes
Summary: "Mags was a Herald of Valdemar. But he had once lived the brutal life of a child slave. When he was Chosen by his Companion Dallen, his young life was saved, and he slowly adjusted to being well fed, educated, and treasured as a trainee in the Herald's Collegium at Haven. Singled out by the King's Own Herald, Mags would thrive in his secret training as a spy. His unusually strong Gift--an...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes
Summary: Baron Valdemar and his people have found a temporary haven, but it cannot hold all of them, or for long. Trouble could follow on their heels at any moment, and there are too many people for Crescent Lake to support. Those who are willing to make a further trek by barge on into the West will follow him into a wilderness depopulated by war and scarred by the terrible magics of a thousand years...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes.
Summary: Kiron and his friends, established in a desert cliff dwelling seemingly made for dragons, must not only bring order to the new society, but be on guard against Magi who might try to achieve conquest surreptitiously after failing to win with violence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Daw Books 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes.
Summary: Once a heroic Captain in the army of Karse, a kingdom at war with Valdemar, Alberich becomes one of Valdemar's Heralds. Despite prejudice against him, he becomes the personal protector of young Queen Selenay. But can he protect her from the dangers of her own heart?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes.
Summary: Kellen Tawadon, son the Arch-Mage Lycaelon, thought he knew the way the world worked. His father, leading the wise and benevolent Council of Mages, protected and guided the citizens of the Golden City of the Bells. Young Mages in training-all men, for women were unfit to practice magic-memorized the intricate details of High Magic and aspired to seats on the council. Then he found the forbidden...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes.
Summary: In gaining entry to Altan noble society, Kiron had come to learn many distressing things about who really controlled Alta. The Magi were plotting to replace the royal Great Ones and rule Alta, and had built a terrible weapon, the Eye of Light, which could kill from afar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Daw Books 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LACLackey, Mercedes.
Summary: In the fantasy city of White Gryphon, the rulers have created a new elite force to protect the city, the Silver Gryphons. Two of its members, Tad and Blade, are assigned to a remote outpost, but to get there they must cross unexplored and dangerous territory. By the author of The White Gryphon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fantasy Lackey 1996Helnwein, Mercedes
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Grace Welles is barely surviving life at a third-tier boarding school in the Florida swamps when she accidentally saves new student Wade Scholfield and everything changes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HEILackey, Mercedes
Summary: Trained as a spy by the King's Own Herald, an orphan named Mags rises through the ranks of the Heralds' Collegium and uses his powerful Mindspeech gift to outmaneuver a royal court plot that risks his mentor and family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books, Inc. 2014