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Celebrated Children’s Author Matt de la Peña and Illustrator Christian Robinson in Watsonville 10/21/18
Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson, the creators of the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning Last Stop on Market Street, to celebrate new book in Watsonville on Sunday, October 21st. See event details.
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Across a hundred mountains by Reyna Grande #ModernLatinaBookClub
by Mona Lisa Sharp Reyna Grande’s earnest novel “Across a hundred mountains” addresses a subject that has been in today’s news- illegal immigrants, their families and what pushes them to risk their lives. In Grande’s novel, she describes the story of two girls, Juana and Adelina, and the experiences that collide their worlds together. The […]
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Song of the Hummingbird by Graciela Limón #ModernLatinaBookClub
This month the Modern Latina Book Club features Song of the Hummingbird by Graciela Limón. Join the #ModernLatinaBookClub as we read this work that explores the endurance of the human spirit in a world of political, social, and emotional violence.
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Molé Mama; A Memoir of Love, Cooking and Loss by Diana Silva
In her book Molé Mama; A Memoir of Love, Cooking and Loss, Diana Silva shares the intimate journey of her mother’s final thirteen months in this heartfelt love story. Diana cooked heirloom Mexican recipes every weekend while her mother Rose presided from her nearby hospice bed and taste tested her favorite dishes.
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Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel #ModernLatinaBookClub
This month the Modern Latina Book Club features the best-selling novel Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. Join the #ModernLatinaBookClub as we read this classic love story.