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  • THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER
    ALDA P. DOBBS
    From the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story about the immigrant experience that continues to be relevant today. Petra Luna is in America, having escaped the Mexican Revolution and the terror of the Federales. Now that they ar...

    $182.00

  • BAREFOOT DREAMS OF PETRA LUNA
    ALDA P. DOBBS
    2022 Pura Belpré Honor Book NYPL Best Book of 2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List Selection NPR Best Book of 2021 Based on a true story, the tale of one girl's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and lead her family to safety during the Mexican Revolution. "Wrenching debut about family, loss, and finding the strength to carry on."—Booklist, starred review "Blazes bright, gr...

    $182.00

  • THE GIVING FLOWER
    ALDA P. DOBBS
    A lyrical picture book about the Poinsettia flower and the holiday traditions it has inspired First, the flower grew wild—a yellow blossom with bracts that turn brilliant red in winter. The ancient Nahuas cultivated it; then it inspired Mexico's most famous Christmas legend. After the flower caught the eye of Mexico's first US ambassador, it became known as the Poinsettia. Yet ...

    $162.00

  • LA FLOR GENEROSA
    ALDA P. DOBBS
    A lyrical picture book about the Poinsettia flower and the holiday traditions it has inspired First, the flower grew wild—a yellow blossom with bracts that turn brilliant red in winter. The ancient Nahuas cultivated it; then it inspired Mexico's most famous Christmas legend. After the flower caught the eye of Mexico's first US ambassador, it became known as the Poinsettia. Yet ...

    $162.00