Pancho Bandito and the Sugarcane Hurricane

Pancho Bandito and the Sugarcane Hurricane
Author: Mike Sundy
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-04-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9780998479453

Pancho Bandito and the Sugarcane Hurricane is an epic tall tale adventure set on a speeding train. When the Amarillo Armadillo is kidnapped by greedy Gordito, Pancho must fight his way through a train full of desperadoes to save his friend. But the cowboy meets his match in the mountainous and mysterious Gordito, who may hold a key to Pancho's past.This tall tale picture book is a hoot to read aloud, with language you can chew like a toothpick. The stunning art features incredible landscapes and shots straight out of movie Westerns. The book is recommended for all ages, but ideal for ages 6-8. Whoop and holler along with your youngsters as Pancho rides again!

Little Lucy Big Race

Little Lucy Big Race
Author: Matt Roloff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-05-17
Genre: Dogs
ISBN: 9780692906606

Lucy, a small dog, is determined to win the Big Dog Race. She receives encouragement from her big dog friend, Sully.

Woman Hollering Creek

Woman Hollering Creek
Author: Sandra Cisneros
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2013-04-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0804150885

A collection of stories by Sandra Cisneros, the celebrated bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and the winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. The lovingly drawn characters of these stories give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border with tales of pure discovery, filled with moments of infinite and intimate wisdom.

Part of My Heart

Part of My Heart
Author: Mike Sundy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2017-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780998479415

A simple and heartfelt children's book about a baby heart and where it came from. This sweet story is perfect for explaining to preschool children the emotional truth of how a new baby is made and what they mean to the parents. Also makes a charming Valentine's Day or new baby gift.

Pancho Bandito and the Avocado Desperadoes

Pancho Bandito and the Avocado Desperadoes
Author: Mike Sundy
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-04-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9780998479446

Action. Adventure. Guacamole.Pancho Bandito and the Avocado Desperadoes is an epic tall tale with crop-robbing bandits, mythical mysteries, and big secrets about Pancho's past. Ride along with heroic Pancho and the Amarillo Armadillo as they seek an ancient weapon to defend a helpless town against the menacing El Pico and his gang of greedy desperadoes.Pancho Bandito and the Avocado Desperadoes is a tall tale children's picture book. This Western kid's book is full of exciting action & adventure related to Olmec mythology. The playful language and gorgeous landscapes make it a right rollickin' read for grown-ups and young'uns alike, but it's especially beloved by kids ages 6-8. Share the fun with your own whippersnappers!

Zapata and the Mexican Revolution

Zapata and the Mexican Revolution
Author: John Womack
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2011-07-27
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0307803325

This essential volume recalls the activities of Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919), a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution; he formed and commanded an important revolutionary force during this conflict. Womack focuses attention on Zapata's activities and his home state of Morelos during the Revolution. Zapata quickly rose from his position as a peasant leader in a village seeking agrarian reform. Zapata's dedication to the cause of land rights made him a hero to the people. Womack describes the contributing factors and conditions preceding the Mexican Revolution, creating a narrative that examines political and agrarian transformations on local and national levels.

Dear Black Girls

Dear Black Girls
Author: Shanice Nicole
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-02-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781999058838

Dear Black Girls is a letter to all Black girls. Every day poet and educator Shanice Nicole is reminded of how special Black girls are and of how lucky she is to be one. Illustrations by Kezna Dalz support the book's message that no two Black girls are the same but they are all special--that to be a Black girl is a true gift. In this celebratory poem, Kezna and Shanice remind young readers that despite differences, they all deserve to be loved just the way they are.

The Night at the Museum

The Night at the Museum
Author: Milan Trenc
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2006-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1438067100

Perfect for fans of Wellie Wishers and Billie B. Brown books, The Night at the Museum is the next adventure book for Dino Riders, Jurassic fanatics, and Smithsonian superstars! The book that inspired the iconic Night at the Museum movies will bring every trip to the museum—to life! Set in New York's Museum of Natural History, Larry, the museum nightguard, soon finds things aren't what they seem. Strange magic has led to the most amazing vanishing act in the museum's rich history—the entire dinosaur collection has disappeared! Could they have come...to life? The Night at the Museum masterfully blends mystery and comedy, making it the perfect museum book for teachers and educators. Kids of all ages will love the author's original illustrations on every page. Don't wait to discover what dinosaurs do after dark with The Night at the Museum!

The New American Steakhouse Cookbook

The New American Steakhouse Cookbook
Author: David Walzog
Publisher: Broadway
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780767919432

By applying the principles of New American cuisine--with a slew of influences and creativity, and fresh-from-the-farm flavor--Walzog reinvented the steakhouse. Now, with these 125 favorite recipes, the celebrated chef shows home cooks how to duplicate his modernized take on this popular fare.