Yuyi Morales
1) Dreamers
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IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"An illustrated picture book in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"--
2) Bright star
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A nurturing voice reassures the lonely and afraid in difficult times"--
Author
Series
Nino (Yuyi Morales) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2013
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Lucha Libre champion Ni{241}o has no trouble fending off monstrous opponents, but when his little sisters awaken from their naps, he is in for a no-holds-barred wrestling match that will truly test his skills.
4) Viva Frida
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Pub. Date
2014.
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Uses painting, stop-motion puppets, and minimal bilingual text to imagine Frida Kahlo's creative process.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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In this version of a traditional tale, Senor Calavera arrives at Grandma Beetle's door, ready to take her to the next life, but after helping her count, in English and Spanish, as she makes her birthday preparations, he changes his mind.
7) Little Night
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
At the end of a long day, Mother Sky helps her playful daughter, Little Night, to get ready for bed.
Author
Series
Nino (Yuyi Morales) volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
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"Nino's little sisters get in on the wrestling action"--
10) Thunder Boy Jr
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Thunder Boy Jr. wants a normal name...one that's all his own. Dad is known as Big Thunder, but Little Thunder doesn't want to share a name"--
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
In this Pura-Belpre award—winning picture book, illustrated by Caldecott Honree Yuyi Morales, acclaimed author Kathleen Krull celebrates Latinx civil rights leader Cesar Chavez. An inspirational book about resistance and hope.
When Cesar Chavez led a 340-mile peaceful protest march through California, he ignited a cause and improved the lives of thousands of migrant farmworkers. But Cesar wasn't always a leader. As a boy, he was shy and teased...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Suhaila's wish to know her deceased grandmother is granted when a golden ladder appears at her window and Grandma Annie invites her on a journey to the moon, where they welcome people who are facing tragedy. Includes facts about the painting and woman who inspired the story.