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Nuestro Huerto: De La Semilla a La Cosecha En El Huerto Del Colegio

Product Description: "This fun and inspiring season-by-season description of a school gardening project could encourage others to repeat this extraordinary experience." â School Library Journal Cuando supe que habÃa escuelas que tenÃan huertos, sentÃ curiosidad...read more

By George Ancona

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9780763687717 | Candlewick Pr, March 22, 2016, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "This fun and inspiring season-by-season description of a school gardening project could encourage others to repeat this extraordinary experience.

Can We Help?: Kids Volunteering to Help Their Communities

By George Ancona

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9780763673673 | Candlewick Pr, August 25, 2015, cover price $16.99

It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden

Product Description: Want to grow what you eat and eat what you grow? Visit this lively, flourishing school-andcommunity garden and be inspired to cultivate your own.At an elementary school in Santa Fe, the bell rings for recess and kids fly out the door to check what’s happening in their garden...read more

By George Ancona

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9780763676919 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, February 26, 2015), cover price $6.99 | also contains It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden | About this edition: Want to grow what you eat and eat what you grow?

Capoeira: Game! Dance! Martial Arts!

Product Description: CAPOEIRA it's a game, a dance, a martial art! It's a way of expressing oneself through movement and music. With action-packed photographs and accessible text, readers are introduced to this exciting, popular game. At Madinga Academy in Oakland, California, a group of girls and boys practice the acrobatic moves of capoeira...read more

By George Ancona

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9781620141885 | Lee & Low Books, September 1, 2014, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: CAPOEIRA it's a game, a dance, a martial art!

Come and Eat!

Product Description: We all need to eat in order to live, but not everyone goes about eating a meal the same way. Simple text and fun photographs answer the questions: who, when, how, what, where, and why we eat, introducing readers to a feast of food traditions from around the world.

By George Ancona

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9781580893671 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, July 1, 2011, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: We all need to eat in order to live, but not everyone goes about eating a meal the same way.

Miscellaneous:

9781607343004, titled "Come and Eat" | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, July 1, 2011, cover price N/A
| also contains Come and Eat, Come and Eat!

Ole! Flamenco

Product Description: FLAMENCO-it's dancing, it's singing, it's guitar playing! It's a way of expressing oneself that has evolved from many influences over hundreds of years. Today flamenco is practiced throughout the world and all across the United States...read more

By George Ancona

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9781600603617 | Lee & Low Books, October 31, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: FLAMENCO-it's dancing, it's singing, it's guitar playing!

Powwow

A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana

By George Ancona

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9780152632694 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1993, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana

School and Library:

9780152632687 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana

Reinforced:

9780606215879 | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana

Prebinding:

9781439554555 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $19.00

9780785714620 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana

Join Hands: The Ways We Celebrate Life

Product Description: Friends come together to sing, dance, and play in this tribute to community. Pat Mora weaves the repeating lines of a pantoum, a Malaysian poetic form, into a joyful celebration while George Ancona's energetic photos capture the ways of enjoying good times with others.

By George Ancona (photographer)

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Paperback:

9781580892032 | 1 edition (Charlesbridge Pub Inc, July 1, 2008), cover price $6.95

School and Library:

9781580892025 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, July 1, 2008, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Friends come together to sing, dance, and play in this tribute to community.

Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood

Product Description: Welcome to JosÃ©'s neighborhood. In his barrio, people speak an easy mix of Spanish and English and sometimes even Chinese. The masked revelry of Halloween leads into the festive remembrances of the Day of the Dead. And murals on the walls and buildings sing out the stories of the people who live here...read more

By George Ancona

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9780152010485, titled "Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood" | Sandpiper, October 1, 1998, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: in Jose's neighborhood, or barrio, people speak an easy mixture of Spanish and English, and sometimes even Chinese, and on the Day of the Dead, the murals on the walls and buildings illustrate the stories of the different people who live there

School and Library:

9780152010492, titled "Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood" | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: in Jose's neighborhood, or barrio, people speak an easy mixture of Spanish and English, and sometimes even Chinese, and on the Day of the Dead, the murals on the walls and buildings illustrate the stories of the different people who live there

Prebinding:

9781435236486, titled "Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 3, 2008), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Welcome to JosÃ©'s neighborhood.

9780613113083, titled "Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood" | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: in Jose's neighborhood, or barrio, people speak an easy mixture of Spanish and English, and sometimes even Chinese, and on the Day of the Dead, the murals on the walls and buildings illustrate the stories of the different people who live there

Capoeira: Game! Dance! Martial Art!

'Photo-essay about Capoeira, a game, dance, and martial art, as it is played in the United States and Brazil today, plus its history and origins in the African slave culture of Brazil during the seventeenth century. Includes a glossary of Portuguese words and Web sources'--Provided by publisher.A photo-essay about Capoeira, a game, dance, and martial art, as it is played in the United States and Brazil today, plus its history and origins in the African slave culture of Brazil during the seventeenth century.

By George Ancona

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9781584302681 | Lee & Low Books, May 1, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: 'Photo-essay about Capoeira, a game, dance, and martial art, as it is played in the United States and Brazil today, plus its history and origins in the African slave culture of Brazil during the seventeenth century.

Self Portrait

Product Description: Mr. Ancona tells about his process of writing and photography as well as a little background on himself. George Ancona was born December 4, 1929 in Brooklyn , NY. When he finished high school, he went to Mexico for six months to meet his family...read more

By George Ancona

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Hardcover:

9781572748606 | Richard C Owen Pub, August 1, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Mr.

Mi Familia/ My Family

By Elisa Arguile Martinez (illustrator) and Daniel Nesquens

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Hardcover:

9788466747189, titled "Mi familia / My Family" | Anaya Infantil, May 26, 2006, cover price $23.95

Mis Quehaceres / My Chores

Examines the typical daily chores of two children, Jazmine, whose parents come from Honduras, and Andrâes, who's mother came from Uraguay.

By George Ancona

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9780516254999 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines the typical daily chores of two children, Jazmine, whose parents come from Honduras, and Andrâes, who's mother came from Uraguay.

Mis Abuelos / My Grandparents

Looks at the relationship between Sebastiâan, his sister Helena, and their Columbian granparents.

By George Ancona

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9780516254951 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Looks at the relationship between Sebastiâan, his sister Helena, and their Columbian granparents.

Library:

9780516252940 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Looks at the relationship between Sebastiâan, his sister Helena, and their Columbian granparents.

Mis Fiestas / My Celebrations

Examines special occasions, festivals, and other celebrations that Latino children from different parts of the world observe.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516254975 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines special occasions, festivals, and other celebrations that Latino children from different parts of the world observe.

Library:

9780516252902 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Examines special occasions, festivals, and other celebrations that Latino children from different parts of the world observe.

Mi Musica / My Music

Examines the traditional music played by three Latino children in the United States, including Spanish flamenco, Mexican rancheras, and Caribbean salsa.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516254944 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines the traditional music played by three Latino children in the United States, including Spanish flamenco, Mexican rancheras, and Caribbean salsa.

Library:

9780516252957 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, October 30, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Examines the traditional music played by three Latino children in the United States, including Spanish flamenco, Mexican rancheras, and Caribbean salsa.

Mis Comidas / My Foods

Presents some of the traditional food and dishes prepared in Alex's Venezuelan American home, as well as some traditional dishes from other Latin American countries.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516254968 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Presents some of the traditional food and dishes prepared in Alex's Venezuelan American home, as well as some traditional dishes from other Latin American countries.

Library:

9780516252926 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Presents some of the traditional food and dishes prepared in Alex's Venezuelan American home, as well as some traditional dishes from other Latin American countries.

Mis Quehaceres / My Chores

'Captures, in vivid photographs and a fact-filled bilingual text, the chores that Latino children do at home and at school.'

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516252919 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, December 30, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Examines the typical daily chores of two children, Jazmine, whose parents come from Honduras, and Andrâes, who's mother came from Uraguay.

Mis Juegos / My Games

Presents some of the organized and informal games played by two children; Belinda, who's parents come from Mexico, and Federico, who's parents come from Argentina.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516254982 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Presents some of the organized and informal games played by two children; Belinda, who's parents come from Mexico, and Federico, who's parents come from Argentina.

Library:

9780516252933 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Presents some of the organized and informal games played by two children; Belinda, who's parents come from Mexico, and Federico, who's parents come from Argentina.

Mi Familia / My Family

Camila, whose grandparents came from Cuba, describes life with her extended family in Miami, including a birthday party for her little brother and a typical Sunday when everyone attends mass and then gathers to make music together.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9780516250670 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Camila, whose grandparents came from Cuba, describes life with her extended family in Miami, including a birthday party for her little brother and a typical Sunday when everyone attends mass and then gathers to make music together.

Library:

9780516236872 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, October 1, 2004), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Camila, whose grandparents came from Cuba, describes life with her extended family in Miami, including a birthday party for her little brother and a typical Sunday when everyone attends mass and then gathers to make music together.

Mi Casa/My House

By George Ancona

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9781417649761 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $19.60 | also contains Mi Casa/my House

Mi Escuela

Christopher, the son of Central American immigrants, describes life in his inner city school, including mathematics, reading, and science classes, recess, lunch, music lessons, and a special costume parade.

By Alma Flor Ada, George Ancona and F. Isabel Campoy

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9781417648924 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Christopher, the son of Central American immigrants, describes life in his inner city school, including mathematics, reading, and science classes, recess, lunch, music lessons, and a special costume parade.

Mis Bailes / My Dances

Children whose forebears came from Spain, Mexico, and Peru, and who belong to different folk dance groups, describe how they perform ancient Aztec dances, Maya dances from Yucatan, and dances from Peru and the various regions of Mexico.

By George Ancona

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Paperback:

9780516250694 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Children whose forebears came from Spain, Mexico, and Peru, and who belong to different folk dance groups, describe how they perform ancient Aztec dances, Maya dances from Yucatan, and dances from Peru and the various regions of Mexico.

Library:

9780516236919 | Bilingual edition (Childrens Pr, September 1, 2004), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Children whose forebears came from Spain, Mexico, and Peru, and who belong to different folk dance groups, describe how they perform ancient Aztec dances, Maya dances from Yucatan, and dances from Peru and the various regions of Mexico.

Reinforced:

9780606331807 | Demco Media, March 1, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Children whose forebears came from Spain, Mexico, and Peru, and who belong to different folk dance groups, describe how they perform ancient Aztec dances, Maya dances from Yucatan, and dances from Peru and the various regions of Mexico.

Mi Barrio / My Neighborhood

Marc Anthony, whose parents came from Puerto Rico, describes life in his neighborhood in Bushwick, Brooklyn, including the murals on the walls and the special shops with foods Hispanic people enjoy.

By George Ancona

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9780606331753 | Demco Media, March 1, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Marc Anthony, whose parents came from Puerto Rico, describes life in his neighborhood in Bushwick, Brooklyn, including the murals on the walls and the special shops with foods Hispanic people enjoy.

Mi Familia / My Family

By George Ancona

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Reinforced:

9780606331784 | Demco Media, March 1, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Camila, whose grandparents came from Cuba, describes life with her extended family in Miami, including a birthday party for her little brother and a typical Sunday when everyone attends mass and then gathers to make music together.

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