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1) Pacific crossing

Author

Soto, Gary

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

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Fourteen-year-old Mexican American Lincoln Mendoza spends a summer with a host family in Japan, encountering new experiences and making new friends.

2) The skirt

Author

Soto, Gary

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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When Miata leaves her skirt that she is to wear in a dance performance on the school bus, she needs all her wits to get it back without her parents' finding out that she has again lost something.

3) Too many tamales

Author

Soto, Gary

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Everyone is coming for Christmas dinner at Maria's house. She and her mother prepare by kneading the "masa" to make tamales. When her mother takes off her ring, Maria tries it on - and is beside herself, when hours later, she thinks it has been kneaded into the tamales. How many can you eat?

4) Jesse

Author

Soto, Gary

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

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Two Mexican American brothers hope that junior college will help them escape their heritage of tedious physical labor.

5) Snapshots from the wedding

Author

Soto, Gary

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

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Maya, the flower girl, describes a Mexican American wedding through snapshots of the day's events, beginning with the procession to the altar and ending with her sleeping after the dance.