Mexico category: 1477 books

Newbery Honor–winning author Patricia Reilly Giff tells a vivid, contemporary story about a remarkable boy who risks everything for his family and a bold girl who helps him. At home in Mexico, Mateo knows where he belongs: with Mami, Abuelita, little brother Lucas, and big brother Julian. When Julian...

Annie Fleet, master scuba diver and history buff, knows she can't fight her nerd status as a freshman at her Los Angeles private school. And she doesn't care—except for the fact that her crush, Josh, thinks she's more adorable than desirable. Annie is determined to set him straight on their school...

Twelve-year-old Manuel leaves his small town in Mexico to join his older brother in Los Angeles. To cross the US border, he must become a “beast rider”—someone who hops on a train. The first time he tries, he is stopped by the Mexican police, who arrest and beat him. When he tries again, he...

Bob Rugg, an American tourist traveling with his teenage daughter, is carjacked in Mexico by highway gunmen. He is shot and left for dead, the daughter abducted. His search to find her sets in motion a chain of violence that blurs the line between what a man does in the name of redemption and what he does for revenge.

A remarkable true story from social justice advocate and national bestselling author Julissa Arce about her journey to belong in America while growing up undocumented in Texas. Born in the picturesque town of Taxco, Mexico, Julissa Arce was left behind for months at a time with her two sisters,...

Once a year, Abuelo comes from Mexico to visit his family. He brings his guitar, his music—and his memories. In this story inspired by the life of Apolinar Navarrete Diaz—author Angela Dominguez’s grandfather and a successful mariachi musician—Abuelo and his grandchildren sing through...

Learn factors and multiples while reading about Dia de los Muertos! Originating in Mexico and celebrated around the world, this tradition brings people together as they remember the passing of loved ones. Explore the traditions of the Day of the Dead as ancestors are honored with food, flowers, gifts,...

After Texas earned its freedom from Mexico through a bloody revolution, its leaders were divided over whether Texas should join the United States. Through numerous captivating facts, vivid images, and easy to read text, readers will be enthralled as they make their way through this fascinating title...

Take a trip to Mexico and learn about its rich history, beautiful land, and modern culture.

Welcome to Mexico! From the various animals to the warm desert, readers are invited to explore all aspects of this beautiful country in this delightful, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Using informational text in conjunction with vibrant photos, maps, and charts, readers will be engaged from beginning to end!

By the 1800s, Mexican and American settlers were starting colonies throughout Texas. After Mexico won its independence from Spain, the real fight for Texas began. Through supportive text, vivid images, a helpful glossary, index, table of contents, and engaging sidebars and facts, readers will learn...

En México el panorama no es alentador. Parecería que autoridades y criminales son dos caras de la misma moneda; el tipo de cambio: el miedo. El médico, protagonista de esta historia, nos recuerda que hay otras opciones además de callar o huir y que se puede y se debe luchar en contra de la injusticia...

From the icy Canadian Arctic, to the U.S. midwestern plains, to the balmy shores of Mexico, North America is vast and varied. TOUR! North America explores our fascinating continent.The Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the development of nonfiction reading skills....

After years of research, interviews, on location photo shoots and travels to the remote P’urhepecha communities in Michoacan, Mexico, author Mary J. Andrade is releasing “Day of the Dead A Passion for Life” in an e-book format. Day of the Dead A Passion for Life is filled with never...