Matt de la Peña
Author
Series
DC icons volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Before he becomes Superman, Clark Kent must save his hometown of Smallville"--
4) Love
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
5) Patchwork
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Matt de la Peña and Corinna Luyken explore the endless possibilities each child contains: A young dancer may grow into a computer coder; a basketball player might become a poet; a class clown may one day serve as an inspiring teacher; and today’s quiet empath might be tomorrow’s great leader....[This work presents an] empowering message for readers of all ages: Your story is still being written." --publisher's website
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on these lists
DEN - Kids + Teens: Hispanic Heritage Month
HAR--Kids Summer Reading 2023 All Together Now
MCL - John Newbery Medal
HAR--Kids Summer Reading 2023 All Together Now
MCL - John Newbery Medal
Description
A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Language
English
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Description
This jacketed picture book pairs Newbery Winner Matt de la Pena and Pixar artist Ana Ramirez with the highly anticipated Pixar Studios film, Coco. Featuring a beautiful original story based on the characters of the film, as well as vibrant stylized artwork.
Author
Series
Infinity ring volume 4
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Sera has seen the future, and it is terrifying. Unfortunately, she can't do anything to prevent the Cataclysm while stranded with Dak and Riq thousands of years in the past. Their only hope lies with the ancient Maya, a mysterious people who claim to know a great deal about the future. Is there more to these ancients than meets the eye?
9) Eternity
Author
Series
Infinity ring volume 8
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Library edition.
Language
English
Description
Dak, Sera, and Riq fix the Great Breaks in history and prepare for the ultimate confrontation with the SQ.
10) Ball don't lie
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sticky lives to play basketball at school and at Lincoln Rec Center in Los Angeles and is headed for the pros, but he is unaware of the many dangers--including his own past--that threaten his dream.
12) The living
Author
Series
Living volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After an earthquake destroys California and a tsunami wrecks the luxury cruise ship where he is a summer employee, high schooler Shy confronts another deadly surprise.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Spanish language edition.
Language
Español
Description
Milo hace un largo viaje en metro. Para pasar el tiempo, observa a la gente a su alrededor y hace dibujos de cómo se imagina que son sus vidas. Está el hombre de bigotes con un crucigrama; Milo lo dibuja jugando al solitario en un apartamento desordenado. Está la mujer vestida de novia; Milo la dibuja en una gran ceremonia en la catedral. Y luego está el chico del traje; Milo lo dibuja llegando a su hogar, que es un castillo. ¿Pero qué...
15) Mexican whiteboy
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Danny searches for his identity amidst the confusion of being half-Mexican and half-white while spending a summer with his cousin and new friends on the baseball fields and back alleys of San Diego County, California.
16) The hunted
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After surviving the earthquake and tsunami, Shy manages to make it back to land, but he's far from safe because a secret his cruise ship coworker Addie shared with him is one that people have killed for, and now that Shy knows, he's become a moving target.
17) Retazos
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"An ode to the richly varied tapestry of experiences and identities that make every child unique"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Primera edicion.
Language
Español
Description
Jackson y su abuela toman el autobus y juntos descubren la belleza y la magia de la vida cotidiana y del mundo que los rodea.
A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things.
19) Perfect
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Lucas compares his home life with the supposedly perfect lives of the other students at the private school he attends.
20) I will save you
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Kidd Ellison runs away to work for the summer at a beach campsite in California where his hard work and good looks lead to friendship and love but painful past memories surface in menacing ways.
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