Latin America

Day after day, Nemy is forced to sow seeds in the sugarcane plantation, until one night, she follows a woman called Big Mother to a hidden shack. There, she finds a group of women braiding each other's hair. But these are no ordinary braids. Hidden in...

"With this powerful, hope-filled story of overcoming one's obstacles, readers will close this book and feel inspired to leave a legacy of their own." -School Library JournalFrom the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel...

As the sun sets over another gorgeous day at la Playita Del Condado in Puerto Rico, Meli doesn't want to go home. She loves the ocean more than anything, and with only five minutes left at the beach, she knows exactly where her last stop should be: the...

Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage is the story of a world-renowned prima ballerina who impressed people all over the world with her beautiful dancing while living with visual impairments.Downloadable, digital activitiesEducational curriculum tie-inInstagram,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsLong-listed for ALSC Notable Children's Books 2021. Nominated for Oklahoma Book Award 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781984892638Author Angela Burke KunkelFormat HardbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984892645Author Angela Burke KunkelFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Schwartz & Wade BooksPublisher Schwartz & Wade BooksWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578756271Author Suzanne LlewellynFormat HardbackPage Count 46Imprint Share FoundationPublisher Share FoundationWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218128579Author Arlene WrayFormat HardbackPage Count 28Imprint Snorkkel Whalengton LLCPublisher Snorkkel Whalengton LLCWeight(grams) 390g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949299236Author Mando RayoFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Jade PublishingPublisher Jade PublishingWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949299182Author Mando RayoFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Jade PublishingPublisher Jade PublishingWeight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736045503Author Lisette M Diaz AponteFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Lisette M. Diaz ApontePublisher Lisette M. Diaz AponteWeight(grams) 280g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578769776Author Suzanne LlewellynFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Share FoundationPublisher Share FoundationWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578385747Author Ana M RussellFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint Ana RussellPublisher Ana RussellWeight(grams) 308g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578833460Author David FloresFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint Brownie BooksPublisher Brownie BooksWeight(grams) 216g

2023 Storytelling World Resource Award honoreeWhen I was born, I kept my eyes squeezed shut so tightly that my mom called me Mr. Magoo from a cartoon she loved. My dad said I was going to be bilingual, like him, so he called me El Senor Magoo. Little...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211823Author Bruno DouceyFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

In the sugarcane plantations, Nemy stumbles upon a group of women braiding each other’s hair. Will the paths these courageous women weave guide Nemy to a new home where she can be free?