"Launching a propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young man shares how he combated Puerto Rico's public health emergency after Hurricane Maria. Suffering heavy damage in the wake of Hurricane Maria in 2017, Puerto Rican communities lacked access to clean water and electricity. Salvador Gómez-Colón couldn't ignore the basic needs of his homeland, and knew that nongovernmental organizations and larger foreign philanthropies could only do so...

2) Your passport to Mexico

Author

Gómez R., Isela Xitlali

Series

World passport

Publisher

Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

Description

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"What is it like to live in or visit Mexico? What makes Mexico's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Mexican people"--

3) A world of prayers

Author

Brooks, Jeremy

Publisher

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

4) Pirate queens: dauntless women who dared to rule the high seas

Author

Lewis, Leigh

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

Description

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"A collection of fact-filled profiles, poetry, and illustrations of women pirates who made their mark on the high seas. Each profile includes an original poem presented against a backdrop of full-color art by illustrator Sara Woolley Gomez. The profile is followed by information about the real life and times of these daring women"--