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Library:
9780679980032, titled "Un Regalo De Gracias / A Gift of Gracias: La Leyenda De La Altagracia" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 11, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Maria's family is almost forced to leave their farm on the new island colony, until a mysterious lady appears in Maria's dream.
Prebinding:
9781417678228, titled "Un Regalo De Gracias / A Gift of Gracias: La Leyenda De La Altagracia" | Turtleback Books, October 11, 2005, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Maria's family is almost forced to leave their farm on the new island colony, until a mysterious lady appears in Maria's dream.
Hardcover:
9781565125100 | Algonquin Books, April 7, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Suffering from writer's block, Alma finds herself enamored of a story she stumbles upon which involves Isabel, director of La Casa De Expâositos, who selected twenty-two orphan boys to be live carriers of the smallpox vaccine in 1803.
Library:
9780375900037, titled "En Busca De Milagros / Finding Miracles" | Laurel Leaf, June 13, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Fifteen-year-old Milly Kaufman is an average American teenager until Pablo, a new student at her school, inspires her to search for her birth family in his native country.
Paperback:
9780553494075 | Laurel Leaf, May 9, 2006, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Fifteen-year-old Milly Kaufman is an average American teenager until Pablo, a new student at her school, inspires her to search for her birth family in his native country.
Paperback:
9781598205022 | Alfaguara, November 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Suffering from writer's block, Alma finds herself enamored of a story she stumbles upon which involves Isabel, director of La Casa De Expâositos, who selected twenty-two orphan boys to be live carriers of the smallpox vaccine in 1803.
Paperback:
9781565125582 | Reprint edition (Algonquin Books, April 27, 2007), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Suffering from writer's block, Alma finds herself enamored of a story involving Isabel, director of La Casa de Expâositos, who selected twenty-two orphan boys to be live carriers of the smallpox vaccine in 1803.
Hardcover:
9780670038732 | Viking Pr, August 2, 2007, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The quinceaänera, the fifteenth birthday celebration for a Latina girl, is quickly becoming an American event.
Paperback:
9780452288300 | Reprint edition (Plume, July 29, 2008), cover price $16.00
CD/Spoken Word:
9780143142195 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, August 2, 2007), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen preparing for her quinceaänera, in an account that documents the history of the celebration's traditions as well as its growing popularity.
Paperback:
9781400096947 | Random House Spanish, October 9, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Forced to flee their native Caribbean island after an attempted coup, the Garcias--Carlos, Laura, and their four daughters--must learn a new way of life in the Bronx, while trying to cling to the old ways that they loved.
Paperback:
9780452289390, titled "Habia Una Vez Una Quinceanera / Once Upon A Quinceanera" | Plume, July 29, 2008, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Autora del bestseller De cómo las muchachas GarcÃa perdieron el acento Una finalista del Circulo Nacional de CrÃticos Literarios  âUna exploración de un ritual exuberante y decisivo en la vida moderna de los latinos⦠Como autora de esta travesÃa, Julia Alvarez es una guÃa extraordinaria.
Product Description: Yolanda Garciaâsu apodo es Yoâha demostrado que es una escritora con una muy exitosa primera novela cuyos "personajes" son su familia, sus amigos y sus amantes. Mientras Yo goza de su celebridad, sus seres queridos se encuentran "desnudos" y reconocibles ante el mundo en su nueva vida publica...read more
Hardcover:
9780786251902 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web, in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches.
9781565121577 | Algonquin Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web, in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches
Paperback:
9780452281400 | Plume, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches.
9780452279186 | Plume, December 1, 1997, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches
Reinforced:
9780606222129 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches
Prebinding:
9781439571491 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Yolanda Garciaâsu apodo es Yoâha demostrado que es una escritora con una muy exitosa primera novela cuyos "personajes" son su familia, sus amigos y sus amantes.
9781417646746 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $29.40 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches.
9780613997584 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $28.20 | About this edition: The center of many lives, thrice-married writer Yolanda Garcia celebrates her fame while entangling others in her web in a story that is told from the viewpoints of the confused people whose lives she touches
Hardcover:
9781565121935 | Algonquin Books, August 1, 1998, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: The author traces her life as the daughter of immigrants from the Dominican Republic and her efforts to assimilate and to become a writer
Paperback:
9780452280670 | Plume, September 1, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The author traces her life as the daughter of immigrants from the Dominican Republic and her efforts to assimilate and to become a writer.
Prebinding:
9781439571514 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 5, 2008), cover price $24.00
9781417646555 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: The author traces her life as the daughter of immigrants from the Dominican Republic and her efforts to assimilate and to become a writer.
Hardcover:
9780375858383 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 13, 2009, cover price $16.99
Paperback:
9780375851230 | Yearling Books, September 14, 2010, cover price $6.99
Miscellaneous:
9780375891618 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 13, 2009, cover price $16.99
Library:
9780375958380 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 13, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family is forced to hire migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure.
Miscellaneous:
9780307522894 | Laurel Leaf, February 4, 2009, cover price $6.50
Hardcover:
9780375802157, titled "How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Paperback:
9780440418702, titled "How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, August 1, 2002), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Miscellaneous:
9780307531186, titled "How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Yearling Books, February 19, 2009, cover price $5.99
Library:
9780375902154, titled "How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 2001, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Reinforced:
9780606241366, titled "How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Prebinding:
9781435299528 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 12, 2008), cover price $14.99
Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Miscellaneous:
9780307518446, titled "Cuando Tia Lola Vino De Visita a Quedarse" | Yearling Books, August 19, 2009, cover price $5.50
Library:
9780375915529, titled "Cuando La Tia Lola Vino (De Visita) A Quedarse / How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay" | Yearling Books, July 13, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
Paperback:
9780307474537 | Random House Spanish, August 25, 2009, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: La conmovedora historia en primera persona de las âmariposasâ y el movimiento que derrotó una dictaduraâ¿Por qué a usted no la mataron?
Hardcover:
9781565120389 | Algonquin Books, January 9, 1994, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A story based on actual events evokes the horror of the Dominican Republic under dictator General Trujillo, as three sisters die in a jeep 'accident'
Paperback:
9781565129764 | Reprint edition (Algonquin Books, January 12, 2010), cover price $14.95
9780155017382, titled "Contemporary Class Piano" | 5th edition (Harcourt College Pub, August 1, 1996), cover price $65.95 | also contains Contemporary Class Piano
9789990213065 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 30, 1995), cover price $0.02
9780452274426 | Reprint edition (Plume, August 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A story based on actual events evokes the horror of the Dominican Republic under dictator General Trujillo, as three sisters die in a jeep 'accident'
9780062554222, titled "Growing Up Again: Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children" | Hazelden, March 1, 1989, cover price $15.00 | also contains Growing Up Again: Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children | About this edition: Provides guidance in developing parenting skills, illustrates the effects of parental behavior on children, and presents guidelines for implementing discipline
Reinforced:
9780606192064 | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: A story based on actual events evokes the horror of the Dominican Republic under dictator General Trujillo, as three sisters die in a jeep 'accident'
Prebinding:
9781439507711 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00
9780613023894 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: A story based on actual events evokes the horror of the Dominican Republic under dictator General Trujillo, as three sisters die in a jeep 'accident'
Hardcover:
9780945575573 | Algonquin Books, January 4, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Forced to flee their native Caribbean island after an attempted coup, the Garcias--Carlos, Laura, and their four daughters--must learn a new way of life in the Bronx, while trying to cling to the old ways that they loved
Paperback:
9781565129757 | Reprint edition (Algonquin Books, January 12, 2010), cover price $14.95
9780452287075 | Plume, September 6, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Forced to flee their native Caribbean island after an attempted coup, the Garcias--Carlos, Laura, and their four daughters--must learn a new way of life in the Bronx, while trying to cling to the old ways that they loved.
9780452268067 | Reprint edition (Plume, June 1, 1992), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Eagerly embracing their new American culture in Miami, the four Garcia women iron their hair, smoke cigarettes, date American men, forget their Spanish, and lose their accents, all in their journey toward adulthood
Reinforced:
9780606252706 | Demco Media, December 1, 1992, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: Eagerly embracing their new American culture in Miami, the four Garcia women iron their hair, smoke cigarettes, date American men, forget their Spanish, and lose their accents, all in their journey toward adulthood
Prebinding:
9780606234702 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, January 12, 2010), cover price $26.90
9781439507384 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: âSimply wonderful.
9781417753994 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2005, cover price $28.10 | About this edition: Forced to flee their native Caribbean island after an attempted coup, the Garcias--Carlos, Laura, and their four daughters--must learn a new way of life in the Bronx, while trying to cling to the old ways that they loved.
9780613032117 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Eagerly embracing their new American culture in Miami, the four Garcia women iron their hair, smoke cigarettes, date American men, forget their Spanish, and lose their accents, all in their journey toward adulthood
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
Miscellaneous:
9780307576224 | Laurel Leaf, July 7, 2010, cover price $6.50 | also contains Antes De Ser Libres
Library:
9780375915451, titled "Antes De Ser Libres / Before We Were Free" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
Prebinding:
9780613719315, titled "Antes De Ser Libres / Before We Were Free" | Turtleback Books, March 30, 2004, cover price $17.20 | also contains Antes De Ser Libres | About this edition: In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
Miscellaneous:
9780307576224 | Laurel Leaf, July 7, 2010, cover price $6.50 | also contains Antes De Ser Libres
Prebinding:
9780613719315, titled "Antes De Ser Libres / Before We Were Free" | Turtleback Books, March 30, 2004, cover price $17.20 | also contains Antes De Ser Libres | About this edition: In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
Paperback:
9780375851247 | Yearling Books, September 14, 2010, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family is forced to hire migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure.
Prebinding:
9780606149556 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, September 14, 2010), cover price $17.20
Miscellaneous:
9780375897054 | Yearling Books, September 14, 2010, cover price $6.99 | also contains Devolver al Remitente / Return to Sender
CD/Spoken Word:
9780307707666 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, September 28, 2010), cover price $39.00 | About this edition: âEsta novela oportuna, arrancada de los titulares de los diarios, transmite un mensaje positivo acerca de la cooperación y la comprensiónâ.
Miscellaneous:
9780375897054 | Yearling Books, September 14, 2010, cover price $6.99 | also contains Devolver al Remitente / Return to Sender
CD/Spoken Word:
9780307707307 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, September 28, 2010), cover price $39.00
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