Aida Salazar
Website:www.aidasalazar.com
 
Birthplace: Zacatecas, Mexico
 
Most recent address:Oakland, CA     United States
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774626
In the spirit of a dream : thirteen stories of American immigrants of color by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)


Publication Date: 12/07/2021

BTSB #: 774626 Available

Dewey: 305.8009/CAges: 5-7   


Subjects: Immigrants - Biography Acculturation United States - Immigration and emigration


Summary: This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists and more.


23.78 *

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774651
Jovita llevaba pantalones : la historia de una mexicana que lucho por la libertad by Salazar, Aida 

PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2023)


Publication Date: 09/19/2023

BTSB #: 774651 Temp OS

Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8   


Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Spanish language - Reading materials Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography


Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question. In Spanish.


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774627
Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2023)


Publication Date: 03/07/2023

BTSB #: 774627 Available

Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.1 LG

Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography


Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question.


24.48 *

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774658
Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter (with TX Bluebonnet Logo) by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2023)


Publication Date: 03/07/2023

BTSB #: 774658 Available

Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.1 LG

Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography


Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question.


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774629
Land Of Cranes by Salazar, Aida 

Paperback New title.(Scholastic, Inc., 2020)


Publication Date: 05/17/2022

BTSB #: 774629 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 890

Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp.


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774628
Land of the cranes by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2020)


Publication Date: 09/15/2020

BTSB #: 774628 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: Z

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Mexicans - United States - Fiction Families - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Illegal aliens - Fiction Deportation - Fiction Detention of persons - Fiction Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction


Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp.


23.08 *

774633
Seed in the sun by Salazar, Aida 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2023)


Publication Date: 03/15/2023

BTSB #: 774633 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Large print books


Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In large print hardcover format.


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774635
Seed in the sun by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/30/2022

BTSB #: 774635 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: NP

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction


Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights.


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774663
Seed In The Sun by Salazar, Aida 

Paperback New title.(Dial Books)


Publication Date: 06/25/2024

BTSB #: 774663 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights.


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774656
Semilla al sol by Salazar, Aida 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2024)


Publication Date: 11/21/2023

BTSB #: 774656 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Spanish Language Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In Spanish.


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774659
Semilla al sol by Salazar, Aida 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2024)


Publication Date: 01/30/2024

BTSB #: 774659 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Spanish Language Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In Spanish.


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774642
Tierra de las grullas by Salazar, Aida 

PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/07/2021

BTSB #: 774642 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 820

Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Mexicans - United States - Fiction Families - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Illegal aliens - Fiction Deportation - Fiction Detention of persons - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction


Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp. In Spanish.


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