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Neighborhood/El Barrio
Mary Berendes, Kathleen Petelinsek
eBook (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Simple text and illustrations teach readers common neighborhood words in both English and Spanish.
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Welcome To My Neighborhood! A Barrio ABC
Quiara Alegria Hudes, Shino Arihara
Hardcover (Arthur A, Aug. 1, 2010)An ABC introduction to a little girl's neighborhood in all its rich detail.M is for las muralistas, making murals of island vistas. Waterfalls that hide brick walls. Rainforest full of tropical trees.N is for the noisy neighbors who sit on the stoop and catch the breeze.When Ava's friend Chien visits her in the Barrio, she takes him on a tour of all of her favorite things about the neighborhood. From fire hydrants to ice cream trucks, bodegas to vacant lots, the sights and sounds of the Barrio -- even the less perfect things -- come to life in the poetic words of Quiara Hudes, author of the Tony Award-winning musical IN THE HEIGHTS.
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Mi Barrio / My Neighborhood
George Ancona, Alma Flor Ada, Isabel Campoy, F. Isabel Campoy
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Dec. 1, 2004)Complemented by full-color photographs, this series of dual language stories by a Mexican-American author provides a close-up look at Latino children's lives in a variety of settings, capturing the children's daily lives at school, with their families and friends, and during celebrations.
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Mi Barrio / My Neighborhood
George Ancona, Alma Flor Ada, F. Isabel Campoy
Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)Marc Anthony, whose parents came from Puerto Rico, describes life in his neighborhood in Bushwick, Brooklyn, including the murals on the walls and the special shops with foods Hispanic people enjoy.
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Map My Neighborhood
Jennifer Boothroyd
Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2013)Come along as a girl maps her neighborhood to show her visiting grandmother where everything is. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a neighborhood map needs to have.
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Barrio: Jos's Neighborhood
George Ancona
Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 1998)Welcome to José's neighborhood. In his barrio, people speak an easy mix of Spanish and English and sometimes even Chinese. The masked revelry of Halloween leads into the festive remembrances of the Day of the Dead. And murals on the walls and buildings sing out the stories of the people who live here. As familiar as any neighborhood yet as strange as a foreign country, Jose's barrio isn't in Mexico or Argentina--it's in San Francisco. Award-winning author and photographer George Ancona follows José through a season in the barrio, and in the process gives readers a glimpse of a community as rich and varied as America itself.
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Mi Barrio/ My Neighborhood
Florencia I. Blanco
Paperback (Imaginador, Feb. 28, 2011)None
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Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood
George Ancona
Paperback (Sandpiper, Oct. 1, 1998)Welcome to José's neighborhood. In his barrio, people speak an easy mix of Spanish and English and sometimes even Chinese. The masked revelry of Halloween leads into the festive remembrances of the Day of the Dead. And murals on the walls and buildings sing out the stories of the people who live here. As familiar as any neighborhood yet as strange as a foreign country, Jose's barrio isn't in Mexico or Argentina--it's in San Francisco. Award-winning author and photographer George Ancona follows José through a season in the barrio, and in the process gives readers a glimpse of a community as rich and varied as America itself.
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My Neighborhood
Mark Saint Juste, Michael Horowitz
eBook (Zhou Limited, March 23, 2015)My Neighborhood, the first book in the Get Me Me Kids series by Mark Saint Juste, reinforces the power of positive perceptions, community pride, cultural diversity and goal setting. In rhyming text, Get Me Me kid, Tina Fordami narrates this book and pridefully talks about the good and hardworking people in her neighborhood who inspire her and her classmates to be the best they can be. By focusing on the positive things around her she keeps her pride and joy as she continues to Get Me Me*.
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In My Neighborhood
Mari C. Schuh
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)Text and photographs introduce basic community concepts related to neighborhoods including location, things in a neighborhood, and different types of neighborhoods.
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Barrio: Jos's Neighborhood
George Ancona
Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, Oct. 1, 1998)Welcome to José's neighborhood. In his barrio, people speak an easy mix of Spanish and English and sometimes even Chinese. The masked revelry of Halloween leads into the festive remembrances of the Day of the Dead. And murals on the walls and buildings sing out the stories of the people who live here. As familiar as any neighborhood yet as strange as a foreign country, Jose's barrio isn't in Mexico or Argentina--it's in San Francisco. Award-winning author and photographer George Ancona follows José through a season in the barrio, and in the process gives readers a glimpse of a community as rich and varied as America itself.
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My Neighborhood
Shelly Lyons, Gail Saunders-Smith
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2013)Neighborhoods come in all shapes and sizes. This carefully leveled series explores the people, places, jobs, and other important features of a neighborhood.
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