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Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage!
Picture Books for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Spanish is the Language of My Family
Picture Books for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Spanish is the Language of My Family
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A young boy bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish.
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A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
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Second-grader Karen Brewer begins winning spelling contests in her class, school, and county and thinks that she might be the best junior speller in the state of Connecticut. However, her boasting makes her a sore winner and her friends abandon her. Karen's teacher reminds her to show humility and graciousness as a winner, and after a humbling experience, Karen decides to apologize to her friends.
12) Monster speller
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Gabby's pet monster competes at the district-wide spelling bee. Written in graphic-novel format.
15) Way past shame
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"After he wins the spelling bee by not-so-honest means, Hooper wonders whether he really deserves to take home the trophy"-- Provided by publisher.
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When superhero Ellie does not qualify for the school spelling bee she is disappointed, but willing to help her best friend Hannah study instead--but Hannah and the other children are starting to act rather strange, and Ellie is convinced that there is something sinister about the substitute librarian, Mrs. Bumble, who seems to have an awful lot of bees following her around.
19) Buzz!
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Webster is a bundle of nerves headed into his first day of high school, but whatever academic and social horrors he feared are nothing compared to what's in store for him as he stumbles into an unsanctioned, street-level spelling bee! And this ain't no staged production, either -- letters fly like jump kicks and the losers leave bruised and beaten more often than not! Soon he's propelled into the fast-paced world of competitive spelling by the mysterious...
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