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Chocolate, Deborah M. Newton.

El barrio / Debbi Chocolate ; illustrated by David Diaz. - 1st ed. - New York : Henry Holt, 2009. - [32] p. : col. ill ; 27 cm.

"Christy Ottaviano books.".

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A young boy explores his vibrant Latino neighborhood, with its vegetable gardens instead of lawns, Nativity parades, quinceanera parties, and tejana and salsa music.

3.6 Follett Library Resources. K-3 Follett Library Resources.


Text mainly in English with some Spanish.

ISBN: 032987232X 0805074570 (trade : alk. paper) 9780329872328 (Follett bdg.) 9780805074574 (trade : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008013422

Subjects--Topical Terms:
City and town life--Fiction.
Community life--Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic Americans--Juvenile fiction.
City and town life--Fiction.
Community life--Fiction.
Hispanic Americans--Fiction.
City and town life--Fiction.
Community life--Fiction.
Hispanic Americans--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Picture books for children.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.C44624 / Bar 2009

Dewey Class. No.: [E]