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GPLD 2025/2026 Winter Favorites: Chapter Books/Graphic Novels
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
OBD World Refugee Day (June 20) - YOUTH
September Buzzworthy Books Kids
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
OBD World Refugee Day (June 20) - YOUTH
September Buzzworthy Books Kids
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"Here is the dramatic coming-of-age memoir -- told in the form of a graphic novel -- of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author's father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to America"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Carlos tiene doce años y vive en Matanzas, Cuba. Le gusta jugar a la pelota e ir a la playa con su abuelo. Con el triunfo de la Revolución, en 1959, todo cambia. El país se sumerge en el caos político. En medio de toda esta agitación, el padre de Carlos desaparece. Su madre le dice que Papi ha escapado a Estados Unidos y que pronto se unirán a él. Pero ¿cómo puede Carlos dejar Cuba y despedirse de todo lo que conoce y quiere? ¿Y cómo podrán...
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"Before Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, and "Doonesbury," there was Art Buchwald. For more than fifty years, from 1950 to 2006, his Pulitzer Prize-winning column of political satire and biting wit made him one of the most widely read American humorists and a popular player in the Washington of Ethel and Ted Kennedy, Ben Bradlee, and Katharine Graham. Dean Acheson, former U.S. Secretary of State, called Buchwald the "greatest satirist in...