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AMERICAN STUDIES
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The purpose of this
series is to celebrate
the history & culture
of Latino American
& Hispanic American
peoples...an excellent
resource for both
students researching
Latino arts for book
reports & for general
readers.
— School Library Journal
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…perfect for school & classroom libraries…factual information…
interesting sidebars… good place for Hispanics & non-Hispanics to start
learning about this rich culture…Many interesting sidebars, photographs,
and illustrations open each chapter.
— Children’s Literature
INTRODUCES READERS TO THE FASTEST-GROWING MINORITY IN THE US:
HISPANIC AMERICANS.
Young readers will learn about Latino culture,
how it has influenced America's past, and how it is shaping the
future. These books will help students better understand the rich
and proud heritage of America’s largest minority.
H I SPAN I C AMER I CANS:
M A J O R M I N O R I T Y
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
16 Hardcover Titles ©2013
Hardcover Library Price .......$22.95
Hardcover Set Price........... $367.20
eBook Library Price............. $28.95
(16 Titles) ISBN 978-1-4222-2315-4
Trim Size: 7
1
/
4
x 9
1
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4
• 64 pages • Full color
Library bound • Ages: 10 & up
Both Puerto Rican and American .................-2316-1 -9320-1
Central American Immigrants......................-2317-8 -9321-8
Cuban Americans........................................-2318-5 -9322-5
Latino American Civil Rights........................-2319-2 -9323-2
Latino American Cuisine .............................-2320-8 -9324-9
Latino Americans and Immigration Laws ....-2321-5 -9325-6
Latino Americans and Religion ....................-2322-2 -9326-3
Latino Americans and Their Jobs.................-2323-9 -9327-0
Latino Arts in the United States ...................-2324-6 -9328-7
Latino Folklore and Culture .........................-2325-3 -9329-4
Latino Migrant Workers...............................-2326-0 -9330-0
Latinos Today .............................................-2327-7 -9331-7
Mexican Americans ....................................-2328-4 -9332-4
South American Immigrants ........................-2329-1 -9333-1
Spain Arrives in the Americas......................-2330-7 -9334-8
Trailblazing Latino Americans......................-2331-4 -9335-5
16 VOLUME SET
SALE!
$
15
*
per title
Series Consultant:
Dr. José E. Limón, Professor of
Mexican-American Studies, University of Texas at Austin
15
*Limited time offer. Sale price ends June 30, 2015. Quantities limited. No backorders.
13 Hardcover Titles ©2013
Hardcover Library Price....$22.95
Hardcover Set Price ....... $298.35
eBook Library Price ......... $28.95
(13 Titles) ISBN 978-1-4222-2293-5
Trim Size: 7
1
/
4
x 9
1
/
4
• 64 pages • Full color
Library bound • Ages: 10 & up
Ellen DeGeneres: From Comedy Club to Talk Show .................-2297-3 -9358-4
Halle Berry: From Beauty Queen to Oscar Winner ....................-2295-9 -9355-3
Harry Truman: From Farmer to President.................................-2482-3 -9364-5
James Cameron: From Truck Driver to Director .......................-2481-6 -9356-0
Jennifer Aniston: From Friends to Films...................................-2480-9 -9353-9
Jim Skinner: From Burgers to the Boardroom..........................-2302-4 -9363-8
Mark Zuckerberg: From Facebook to Famous ..........................-2303-1 -9365-2
Michael Dell: From Child Entrepreneur to Computer Magnate ..-2298-0 -9359-1
Rachael Ray: From Candy Counter to Cooking Show................-2300-0 -9361-4
Russell Simmons: From the Streets to the Music Business ......-2301-7 -9362-1
Simon Cowell: From the Mailroom to Idol Fame.......................-2296-6 -9357-7
Steve Jobs: From Apples to Apps ............................................-2299-7 -9360-7
Tyra Banks: From the Runway to the Television Screen............-2294-2 -9354-6
13 VOLUME SET
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
This series tells the fascinating stories of people who have
achieved extraordinary success in a wide variety of professions
without the benefit of a college degree. These biographies will
inspire students for whom college may not be the best option
and provide them with important role models.
SALE!
$
15
*
per title
E X T R A O R D I N A R Y S U C C E S S W I T H
A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR LESS
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— Booklist
...uses recognizable figures in business, politics, and the
arts to assert that college is not necessarily a prerequisite
for success… highlights the need for self-motivation and
a desire to learn no matter what the setting... careful to
point out that not everyone who skips a traditional college
experience will be a millionaire, and includes a chart to
compare annual salaries of a variety of professions.