Carmona, Hannah
Summary: "Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic. But being the valiant princesa she is, she never lets them scare her. Then one day, Anita must face her fears to begin a new life in a new country. Will she be brave enough to enter the belly of the beast and take flight to new adventures?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lantana 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CARGomera-Tavarez, Camille
Summary: Buenos Espíritus es una colección de once cuentos, interconectados con la diáspora dominicana, de la autora debut Camille Gomera-Tavarez. Es un libro centrado en una familia extensa, los Belén, a través de múltiples generaciones. Está ambientado en la pequeña ciudad ficticia de Hidalpa, y también en Santo Domingo, Paterson, San Juan y Washington Heights.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2022
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1 available in Young Adult World, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH FIC GOMAlvarez, Julia
Summary: In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
2 available in Foreign Language, Call number: 468 SPANISH ALVCall number: YA 468 SPANISH
Maddox, Jake
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Caleb Parker has not been having much fun playing baseball recently, but when his mother volunteers to host Ricky Alvarez, a nineteen-year-old Dominican player on a local independent team in their Minnesota town, he finds a friend and mentor whose own struggles serve as an inspiration to the young Caleb.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADCruz, Angie
Summary: Tocar la güira le recuerda a Angélica a las personas que ama y extraña, especialmente a su abuelo en la República Dominicana.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2024
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 SPANISH CRUAcevedo, Elizabeth
Summary: "CAMINO RIOS lives for the summers, when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this year, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people. ... In New York City, YAHAIRA RIOS is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ACEMéndez, Jasminne
Summary: "Como a todos los niños, a Josefina le encanta comer dulces. ¡Le encantan las galletas calientes con chispas de chocolate recién salidas del horno, las magdalenas y los dulces! Una noche, mientras come un flan, Mami le pide que considere dejar los dulces por la Cuaresma, los 40 días previos a la Pascua. '¡Eso es imposible!' dice Josefina. Cuando Mami promete enseñarle cómo hacer su postre...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG MENCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: JE VOX MENOrtiz, Raquel M.
Summary: Young Sofi enters a New York City community garden and finds a half-painted mural. It's full of big, leafy plants in blue and yellow, and a vibrant emerald green color appears where the two colors meet. As Sofi runs her fingers over the image, she is suddenly transported to a beautiful place with plants just like the ones on the wall! Sofi finds herself in the Dominican Republic, where she...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG ORTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG ORTAlberto, José
Contents: CD 1. Hay un runrún ; Con la espuela (feat. Edwin Bonilla) ; Mi son oriental (feat. Oscar D'León) ; El lunar ; Pensamiento (feat. Ismael Miranda) ; El que usted conoce no soy yo (feat. Eduardo Bringuez) ; Metiste la pata (feat. Aymee Nuviola) ; No quiero llanto ; Su señoria la conga -- CD 2. Baja y tapa la olla (feat. Andy Montañez) ; Sabroso ; Rita la caimana (feat. Estrellas de la Charanga) ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Los Canarios 2014