Chad Richardson
Author
Language
English
Description
This updated edition of the classic study examines life on the Texas-Mexico border, including the effects of NAFTA, drug violence, and immigration crises.
Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados offers an authoritative portrait of the people of the South Texas/Northern Mexico borderlands. First published in 1999, the book is now extensively revised and updated to cover developments since 2000, including undocumented immigration, the drug wars, race...
Author
Publisher
Barefood Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In this contemporary #OwnVoices tale, a boy is reluctant to go to his family reunion, which he's sure will be boring. Vivid, poetic language and rich illustrations bring readers along for the boy's emotional journey, as he ultimately finds himself enjoying the large and joyous gathering in spite of himself. This modern kid's-eye view depiction of a Black American extended family celebrates the importance of kinship and intergenerational ties
3) Iris Valley
Author
Language
English
Description
The little town of Iris Valley, in the foothills of northern Georgia, was founded upon a forbidden romance that shaped its path for all time. Join the residents of Iris Valley in their emotional journey through life's greatest challenges;
Meet Bert; a shy man who built an empire but wishes nothing more than to share a special moment with his wife, an unyielding woman driven toward a separate path.
David, a self-described winner who never gets what...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this contemporary tale, a boy is reluctant to go to his family reunion, which he's sure will be boring. Vivid, poetic language and rich illustrations bring readers along for the boy's emotional journey, as he ultimately finds himself enjoying the large and joyous gathering in spite of himself. This modern kid's-eye view depiction of a Black American extended family celebrates the importance of kinship and intergenerational ties.
Chad and Dad...