[ISLMA-Share] Suggestions for Mexican/White biracial children's books

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*Esperanza Rising* and *Becoming Naomi Leon* both by Pam Munoz Ryan.
*How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay* by Julia Alvarez
*Romiette and Julio *by Sharon Draper

Not sure what age range you are looking for but these are in my upper
elementary and junior high collections.

On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 10:29 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> *Marisol MacDonald Doesn't Match* by Monica Brown. The character is
> Peruvian, I believe, rather than Mexican, but the book explicitly describes
> how she doesn't "match" people's expectations and what happens when she
> tries to.
>
> Anna Kim
> School Librarian
> Chappell Elementary School
> akim6 at cps.edu
>
> "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
>
>
>                      -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
>
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>
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 10:23 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am looking for some biracial/bicultural children's books with
>> Mexican/White characters.
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Carrie Cross
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Elementary West
>> Library Media Specialist
>>
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