Thong, Roseanne
Summary: Rhyming text details the rituals and traditions of the Latin American holiday, including decorating altars, visiting graves, and dressing up for the parade.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 THOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE THOHernandez, Jessica
Summary: "An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Atlantic Books 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Connected By Coffee tells the story of Latin American coffee farmers and how our daily brew is deeply connected to the region's troubled past and hopeful future. Following a 1000-mile journey from Mexico to Nicaragua, the film shows how equitable trading relationships are helping empower communities and take a step towards social justice. On every step of the film s journey we see the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CONVarious artists
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sublime Frequencies 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN LATMorlock, Rachael
Summary: "Latin America is a region that consists of 13 dependencies and 20 countries including Argentina and Brazil. Because of the area's wide breadth, diverse geography, and unique colonization patterns, there are many distinct sub-cultures that all offer a different perspective on life in the region. Along with eye-catching full-color images, this book's informative narrative examines these many...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 980 MORSeñor Coconut.
Contents: Introducción -- Showroom dummies -- Trans Europe Express -- The robots -- Neon lights -- Autobahn -- Homecomputer -- Tour de France -- The man machine -- Music non stop.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: New State 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SENSummary: Examines the myth and reality of Che Guevara including his friendship with Castro, his world travels, his days as guerilla leader and his death at age 39.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHESummary: "Melodic, uplifting Latin and African songs are the essence of this musical journey. Grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy this beautiful music from the coffee lands"--Container.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT PUTSummary: Presents a bilingual version of the traditional Latin American song about a child's love of the many colors that make up the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lil' Libros 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Benson, Elizabeth P.
Summary: "Categorization of animals by domesticated, hunted, anomalous, birds, amphibians and reptiles, fish, crustaceans, and mollusks reveals common themes among depictions from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Florida 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 BensonDaddy Yankee.
Contents: Jefe -- En sus marcas listos fuera -- Cambio -- Fuera de control -- Impacto -- Ella me levanto -- A lo clásico -- Bring it on (ft. Akon) -- Who's your daddy? -- Celular -- Ven Damelo -- Papi lover (ft. Nicole Scherzinger) -- Que paso! -- Mensaje de estado -- Tensión (ft. Hector 'el Father') -- Soy lo que soy -- Coraza Divina -- Hope on a plane to PR (ft. Will.i.am) -- Me quedaría -- Todos...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope Records 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP DADLabrecque, Ellen
Summary: "Viva la revolucion! Find out how Che Guevara--a doctor turned communist leader and much more than a face on a T-shirt--ended up paying the ultimate price for his cause. His very image has become associated with a spirit of rebellion, but Ernesto Guevara--known around the world simply as Che--didn't dream of becoming a revolutionary. Author Ellen Labrecque takes readers on a journey through...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GUEContents: El carretero (Barrio Cubano de Ronald Rubinel) (3:41) -- Salsita (Sin Palabras) (4:02) -- Linda manigua (Sidestepper) (3:53) -- El estuche (Los Aterciopelados) (3:22) -- Soy callejero (Los Mocosos) (4:35) -- Chan chan (El Conjunto Massalia) (4:37) -- Latin flavour (Funkanzazenji) (3:10) -- Bizcocho amargo (Si Se) (4:17) -- Yorulamento (Supatone) (3:01) -- Sensemaya (Carlos de Nicaragua &...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2002
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN PUTHernandez, Jaime
Summary: "A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Ortiz, Paul
Summary: "Spanning more than two hundred years, An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged narrative history, arguing that the "Global South" was crucial to the development of America as we know it. Scholar and activist Paul Ortiz challenges the notion of westward progress as exalted by widely taught formulations such as "manifest destiny" and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 980.035 GUESummary: Offers a selection of traditional children's songs, chants, and rhymes from a variety of Latin American countries, with lyrics in Spanish and English translation, and music arranged for piano, voice, and guitar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.4 DESanta Cecilia (Popular music group)
Contents: Sacudo la pereza (3:54) -- I won't cry for you (3:21) -- Calaverita (3:20) -- Nunca más (3:36) -- Here we go again (3:31) -- Tragos de amargo licor (featuring Enrique Bunbury) (3:24) -- Vámonos (featuring Fito Páez) (3:36) -- Caminante nocturno (featuring Latino Arts String Program of Milwaukee, Wisconsin) (3:26) -- Pa' que trabajar (3:39) -- Sucede (3:27).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN SANChao, Manu.
Summary: Following one of his most extensive tours to date, Manu Chao returns with his first new studio album in nearly six years.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nacional Records 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN CHAOesterheld, H. G. (Héctor Germán)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 GUEVARA, CHE OESFitz, Caitlin
Summary: "A major new interpretation recasts U.S. history between revolution and civil war, exposing a dramatic reversal in sympathy toward Latin American revolutions,"--NoveList.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 FITMikoley, Kate.
Summary: "Latin America is home to both the amazing Amazon rain forest and areas of desert where rain has never been recorded. Readers will learn about the varied landscapes of Latin America, from the Atacama Desert to the brilliant Caribbean coasts to the awesome Andes Mountains. In learning about major cities, such as Mexico City, readers will discover the ways people have changed the Earth to fit...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 918.02 MIKSummary: As a Latin American nation nears collapse, idealistic policeman Agustin Rejas faces his greatest challenge: to catch the mysterious terrorist leader Ezequiel. Mass panic sets in as the terrorist attacks become more ferocious, and Rejas finds himself drawn to Yolanda, his daughter's beautiful ballet teacher. As the search for Ezequil comes nearer, he and Yolanda must choose between love, country...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2003
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Summary: A history of Spain's first thirty years in the Americas traces Columbus's pioneering voyage through Magellan's first circumnavigation of the earth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004