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“socorro acioli”

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  • The Head of the Saint

    by Socorro Acioli ...
    Translated by Daniel Hahn ...
    **A 2017 LA Times Book Prize FinalistA quirky story of love, mischief, and forgiveness from Brazil’s foremost award-winning author for young readers, in her U.S. debut.**Fourteen-year-old Samuel is newly orphaned and homeless in a small town in Brazil. He lives in a giant, hollow, concrete head of St. Anthony, the lingering evidence of the village’s inept and failed attempt to build a monolith ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • Toro! Toro!

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    Illustrated by Michael Foreman ...
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  • Bravo!

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    by Margarita Engle ...
    Illustrated by Rafael López ...
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  • Benito Cereno

    American Short Stories for English Learners, Children(Kids) and Young Adults

    by Oldiees Publishing, Herman Melville ...
    The audio edition of Herman Melville’s masterwork Benito Cereno.Benito Cereno is a novella by Herman Melville. It was first serialized in Putnam's Monthly in 1855 and later included a slightly revised version in his collection The Piazza Tales (1856). In developing the novella, Melville drew almost exclusively on the memoir of the real Captain Amasa Delano, whom Melville depicts as the main ... Read more

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  • José the Donkey

    Illustrated by Jane K. Bates ...
    by Nancy L. Pidutti ...
    Take a trip to Mexico where Pedro, Maria, and their little donkey, Jose, live near the rural village of Palomas. Watch them prepare for market day as Maria sends her handmade crafts to be sold. Imagine Joses excitement as the children gather around him to play!The trip home has a big surprise. Jose is very tired and begins to fuss at Pedro. He digs his feet in and doesnt want to go any farther ... Read more

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  • The Best Tailor in Pinbaue

    by Eymard Toledo ...
    The first book written and illustrated by Eymard Toledo shows one boy's pluck when his beautiful town is ruined by the arrival of a gray, dusty factory.Uncle Flores is the best tailor in the small river town of Pinbaue in Brazil. He used to make beautiful dresses and colorful costumes for the carnival, but nowadays he only makes gray uniforms for the factory workers. The houses are covered with ... Read more

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