A girl misses a costume party at school but decides to wear her costume the next day. What happens when she's the only one dressed up? A story of friendship and embracing individuality.
A rhyming picture book about overcoming obstacles with the help of a special companion called "the Yet." Perfect for teaching kids the power of perseverance.
Yolanda Alvarez faces a white boy's threatening presence with the wisdom of her Bruja Diosas ancestors. A gripping debut exploring race, justice, education, and spirituality.
Una niña se pierde la fiesta de disfraces de su clase, pero decide sorprender a todos al día siguiente. ¿Podrá la confianza y la amistad convertirlo en algo genial? Una historia tierna y divertida sobre la individualidad y la amistad.
Vivid novel in verse based on true story of Roberto Alvarez and Lemon Grove Incident, showing courage to stand up against school segregation in 1930s America.
Julia Alvarez's luminescent novel explores storytelling, friendship, and the power of unfinished tales as characters come to life in a Dominican graveyard.