Lola out loud : inspired by the childhood of activist Dolores Huerta by Torres, Jennifer 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 885655 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3 LG F&P: P

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Huerta, Dolores,|d1930- - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Social justice - Fiction Compassion - Fiction

Summary: As Lola helps her mother at the family's hotel, she learns about compassion, social injustice, and how one voice can lead to change. Includes author's note on Dolores Huerta, a labor organizer who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.

Lola protesta by Torres, Jennifer 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2023)

BTSB #: 885647 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural

Subjects: Huerta, Dolores,|d1930- - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Social justice - Fiction Compassion - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: As Lola helps her mother at the family's hotel, she learns about compassion, social injustice, and how one voice can lead to change. Includes author's note on Dolores Huerta, a labor organizer who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association. In Spanish.

When the world turned upside down by Ibura, K. 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 478077 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Family Life Multicultural

Subjects: COVID-19 (Disease) - Fiction Epidemics - Fiction Social justice - Fiction Racism - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Quarantine - Fiction Social justice - Fiction Youth protest movements - Fiction

Summary: Nobody expected a tiny little virus to change the whole world in such a big way, especially not Shayla, Liam, Ai, and Ben. But when school closes to keep everyone safe, their lives turn upside down. It is one thing to learn that the outside world isn't safe, but why does it seem that the virus is causing trouble inside their homes too? As they each struggle to adjust to life in quarantine, they discover they are not alone: their apartment building is full of people who need their help.