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The Temple Of My Familiar

author: Walker, Alice
Three couples, two in crisis, talk about themselves and reconstruct the missing pieces of the past and in the end, they deeply affect one another.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
subjects: family [X], hispanic americans [X], african americans, family life, families, latinos (u.s.)

The Smell Of Old Lady Perfume

author: Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe
When sixth-grader Chela Gonzalez's father has a stroke and her grandmother moves in to help take care of the family, her world is turned upside down.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

My Family, Mi Familia

author: Smits, Jimmy
Traces over three generations of an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family [X], hispanic americans [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired

Un D?a Loco De Palabras Mezcladas

author: Montes, Marisa
Johnny Wiley continues to pick on Gabi and her friends, and now she has to spend an entire month working with him on a school project.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools, bullying, hispanic americans [X], family [X], school stories, california

Estas Manos

author: Caraballo, Samuel
A girl gives thanks for her family's love, caring, and kindness, and likens each family member's hands to a symbolically significant flower or tree.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Yo!

author: ?lvarez, Julia
When Yolanda Garcia publishes her first novel in which she makes "characters" out of her family, her family decides to tell the truth about her.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hispanic americans [X], novelists, family [X], spanish language, electronic books

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