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Seventeen-year-old Roberto illegally crosses the U.S. border from Mexico to work in California's vegetable fields and becomes involved in Cesar Chavez's effort to unionize the workers.

Paperback:

9781558854901 | Arte Publico Pr, April 30, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Roberto illegally crosses the U.
9781558854185 | Arte Publico Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $14.95
9780385311182 | Reprint edition (Delta, March 1, 1997), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Roberto illegally crosses the U.
9781558850279 | Arte Publico Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Roberto illegally crosses the U.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780736633529 | Books on Tape, April 1, 1996, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: From Victor Villase-or, author of the critically acclaimed bestseller Rain of Gold, comes the stunning story of a young man's coming of age—a novel that captures the cadences and color, passion and pride of the Mexican-American experience.

Prebinding:

9781417622771 | Turtleback Books, February 10, 1997, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Roberto illegally crosses the U.

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The fourth volume in the acclaimed author's family memoir recalls his personal path to 'manhood' from his budding adolescent masculinity and teenage obsession with the opposite sex to his love affair in Mexico with an older American woman, offering a revealing glimpse of the difficult trials of discovering what it means to become a man and find a purpose in life. 50,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780060844936 | Rayo, January 8, 2008, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The fourth volume in the author's family memoir recalls his path to manhood, from his budding adolescent masculinity to his love affair with an older woman, offering a glimpse of what it means to become a man and find a purpose in life.

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Product Description: From one of America's most beloved writers comes this compelling memoir of his adolescent search for meaning and identity. When Victor Villaseñor turned sixteen, his father's gift of a brand-new, turquoise pick-up truck was accompanied by another gift: words of wisdom that would guide him on his path to manhood...read more

Hardcover:

9781558853157 | Arte Publico Pr, September 30, 2008, cover price $26.95 | also contains Crazy Loco Love | About this edition: From one of America's most beloved writers comes this compelling memoir of his adolescent search for meaning and identity.

Paperback:

9780060844943 | Harpercollins, August 1, 2008, cover price $13.95

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Miscellaneous:

9780061734267 | Harpercollins, July 8, 2008, cover price $9.99

The author of Rain of Gold recounts the story of his father's family against a backdrop of war and magic, beginning with the romance of matriarch Margarita and Don Juan Jesus on the eve of the Mexican revolution. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780061139031 | Reprint edition (Rayo, October 30, 2013), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The author of Rain of Gold recounts the story of his father's family against a backdrop of war and magic, beginning with the romance of matriarch Margarita and Don Juan Jesus on the eve of the Mexican revolution.

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The author of Thirteen Senses describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winning writer. 30,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780060566838 | Rayo, August 1, 2006, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winning writer.

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When a tall, thin stranger with a horribly scarred face comes to Carlbad, California, everyone is afraid of him until he and his big red rooster make them laugh.

Hardcover:

9781558854208 | Bilingual edition (Pinata Books, April 30, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When a tall, thin stranger with a horribly scarred face comes to Carlbad, California, everyone is afraid of him until he and his big red rooster make them laugh.

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Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California.

Paperback:

9781558854628 | Italian edition edition (Arte Publico Pr, December 31, 2005), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California.

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A boisterous fable by a modern master of Latino literature describes the animal kingdom's first encounter with humanity.

Hardcover:

9781558854291 | Pinata Books, May 1, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the Spring of Creation, the animals gather around a newly arrived creature and decide that it is funny and cute--a joke of Mother Nature--and work together to save this first human child from extinction.

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MamGa Zorra distracts a hungry coyote from eating her and her three cubs by persuading him that the moon's reflection in a pond is actually a giant wheel of cheese.

Hardcover:

9781558854284, titled "Mother Fox and Mr. Coyote / Mamá Zorra Y Don Coyote: Como Mama Zorrita Salvo A Sus Tres Bebes" | Bilingual edition (Pinata Books, September 30, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Mamâa Zorra distracts a hungry coyote from eating her and her three cubs by persuading him that the moon's reflection in a pond is actually a giant wheel of cheese.

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The author of Thirteen Senses describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winning writer. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780060526122 | 1 edition (Rayo, July 1, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winning writer.
9789990074703 | Rayo, July 1, 2004, cover price $0.02

Paperback:

9780060526139 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author of Thirteen Senses describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winning writer.

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Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California.

Hardcover:

9781558851184 | Arte Publico Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California

Paperback:

9781558853942 | Arte Publico Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California.
9780385316545 | Reprint edition (Delta, June 1, 1998), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California

Prebinding:

9780613590280 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California
9780613894524 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $22.05 | About this edition: Autobiographical stories about growing up as the son of Mexican immigrants in California.

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The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

Hardcover:

9780066210773 | Rayo, September 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

Paperback:

9780060935672 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 2002), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780694526611 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, September 1, 2001), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

Prebinding:

9781417630615 | Turtleback Books, September 3, 2002, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

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The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

Paperback:

9780060505110 | Rayo, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

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The best-selling author of Rain of Gold continues the story of his family, in an anecdotal memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with members of his family and keeps alive the folk traditions of his mestizo heritage. (Biography) (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780066212975 | Rayo, November 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The author continues the story of his family, in a memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with family members and keeps alive the folk traditions of his Latino heritage.

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Recipes include chiles rellenos, beef chimichangas, green chile quesadillas, creamy bean soup, and Mexican hot chocolate

Hardcover:

9780696206979 | 100 annual edition (Meredith Books, April 1, 1997), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Recipes include chiles rellenos, beef chimichangas, green chile quesadillas, creamy bean soup, and Mexican hot chocolate

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Presents the true story of Juan Corona, a Mexican labor contractor, who was arrested in connection with twenty-five mutilated bodies that were discovered in Yuba City, California, and charged with the largest mass murder ever attributed to one man in the United States. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780440223337 | Dell Pub Co, March 1, 1997, cover price $5.99 | also contains Italy: A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Guide | About this edition: Presents the true story of Juan Corona, a Mexican labor contractor, who was arrested in connection with twenty-five mutilated bodies that were discovered in Yuba City, California, and charged with the largest mass murder ever attributed to one man in the United States.

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Product Description: PRESENTED IN SPANISH. Victor Villaseñor creates a powerful, moving protrait of his father's family - the Villaseñors - who in their courage and love of life represent the whole passionate history of Mexico. An epic portrait of Mexico is painted as this spellbinding story of madness and miracles, rage and redemption, unfolds...read more

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781561008674 | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, May 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: PRESENTED IN SPANISH.

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Follows the life story of the author's mother, Lupe, whose family was forced to flee their homeland during the Mexican Revolution, and who, despite hardship, met and fell in love with the man who became her husband. Reprint. NYT.

Paperback:

9780385315166 | Reprint edition (Delta, March 1, 1996), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Follows the life story of the author's mother, Lupe, whose family was forced to flee their homeland during the Mexican Revolution, and who, despite hardship, met and fell in love with the man who became her husband.

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The author of Rain of Gold recounts the story of his father's family against a backdrop of war and magic, beginning with the romance of matriarch Margarita and Don Juan Jesus on the eve of the Mexican revolution. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780385315661 | Delacorte Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Follows the story of the author's father, Juan, who as a child witnessed the devastating effects of persecution and poverty on his once-noble Mexican family

Paperback:

9780385315692 | Reprint edition (Delta, March 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Follows the story of the author's father, Juan, who as a child witnessed the devastating effects of persecution and poverty on his once-noble Mexican family

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781561002955 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, May 1, 1996), cover price $73.25 | About this edition: Victor Villaseñor creates a powerful, moving protrait of his father's family - the Villaseñors - who in their courage and love of life represent the whole passionate history of Mexico.
9781561008667, titled "The Wild Steps of Heaven" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, May 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Victor Villaseñor creates a powerful, moving protrait of his father's family - the Villaseñors - who in their courage and love of life represent the whole passionate history of Mexico.
9781561006700, titled "The Wild Steps of Heaven" | Mut edition (Bookcassette Sales, May 1, 1996), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Victor Villaseñor creates a powerful, moving protrait of his father's family - the Villaseñors - who in their courage and love of life represent the whole passionate history of Mexico.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Focuses on three generations of Villasenor's kin, their spiritual and cultural roots back in Mexico, their immigration to California and their overcoming poverty, prejudice and economic exploitation.

Hardcover:

9781558850309 | Arte Publico Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Traces the lives of three generations of the author's family, and recounts the circumstances that led them to emigrate from Mexico to the United States

Paperback:

9780385311779 | Reprint edition (Delta, October 1, 1992), cover price $18.00
9789990060119 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 1992, cover price $0.02

Reinforced:

9780606218641 | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $26.80

Prebinding:

9780613590105 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Hardcover:

9780399134524 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1991, cover price $19.95

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