By: Paula Yoo
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It’s a warm, sunny day, and the gang heads to the neighborhood playground to play. What should they play? Henry wants to play basketball, and Padma wants to play Follow the Leader. Finally Pablo comes up with a great idea: to play pretend.

By: Paula Yoo
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In this story, Mei’s family is throwing a 100-days birthday party for her little brother — a traditional Chinese celebration after the arrival of a baby. Mei’s grandma is in town for the festivities and teaches Mei about the different customs.

Young boy checks plants
By: Jan Reynolds

Meet a young boy named Leo who lives in Costa Rica. Learn all of the things Leo knows about the butterflies that live in the rainforest near his home. Spanish version also available.

Young children help mother at laundromat
By: Karen Hjemboe
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Two Navajo children help their mom do the weekly wash at the laundromat. Spanish version available.

Lakas and the Manilatown Fish
By: Anthony Robles
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When Lakas and his dad go shopping, they meet a very special fish who won't stay put in his fish tank! Once it leaps out, a cast of unusual Manilatown characters chases it down Kearny Street and all the way to San Francisco Bay. Hoy, hoy!

By: Gaylia Taylor

Open this book to meet some people who help us every day. Spanish version available.

By: Gaylia Taylor
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From saying goodbye to Mom to finding a new friend, a young Latino boy experiences a range of emotions on his very first day of school. Spanish version available.

Finding the Music / En pos de la música
By: Jennifer Torres
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When Reyna accidentally breaks Abuelito's vihuela — a small guitar-like instrument — she ventures out into the neighborhood determined to find someone who can help her repair it. No one can fix the vihuela, but alon

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