San Antonio Public Library
Latino Collection

Selected Recent Acquisitions
Summer 1998

This is a partial listing of books recently added to the Latino Collection, located on the sixth floor of the Central Library.

Non-Fiction | Fiction | Juvenile

Non-Fiction

Acosta, Oscar Zeta. Oscar "Zeta" Acosta : the uncollected works. Houston, Tex : Arte Público Press, 1996.
LATINO 973.04687 Acosta Biography

Artesanos, artesanías y arte popular. Victoria Novelo, compiladora. México, D.F. : Consejo Nacional Para la Cultura y las Artes, 1996.
LATINO 745.0972 Artesanos

Cárdenas, José A. All pianos have keys and other stories. San Antonio, Tex : Intercultural Development Research Association, 1994.
LATINO 370.117 Cárdenas

Coria, José Felipe. El señor de sombras : la vida de Javier Solís. México, D.F. : Clío, 1995.
LATINO 791.43092 Solís Biography

El Coro : a chorus of Latino and Latina poetry. Edited by Martín Espada. Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, 1997.
LATINO 811.54 Coro

Cuadriello, Jaime, et al. La Reina de las Américas : works of art from the Museum of the Basílica de Guadalupe. Chicago, IL : Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1996.
LATINO 704.94855 Reina

García, Gustavo. No me parezco a nadie : la vida de Pedro Infante. México, D.F. : Clío, 1994.
LATINO 791.43092 Infante Biography

García, Ignacio. Chicanismo : the forging of a militant ethos among Mexican Americans .
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1997.
LATINO 320.54089 Garcia

Gaspar de Alba, Alicia. Chicano art inside/outside the master's house : cultural politics and the CARA exhibition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 1998.
LATINO 704.0368 Gaspar de Alba

Gonzales, Patrisia. Gonzales/Rodriguez uncut & uncensored. Berkeley, Calif.: Ethnic Studies Library Publications Unit, University of California at Berkeley, 1997.
LATINO 305.868 Gonzales

Graulich, Michel. Myths of ancient Mexico . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1997.
LATINO 299.72 Graulich

Juárez, Miguel, Jr. Colors on desert walls : the murals of El Paso . El Paso, Tex. : Texas Western Press, the University of Texas at El Paso, 1997. 264 p.
LATINO 751.73 Juarez

Lamadrid, Enrique R. Los tesoros del espíritu : familia y fe : a portrait in sound of Hispanic New Mexico. Albuquerque, NM : El Norte Publications, 1994.
LATINO 978.9 Lamadrid

Latino cultural citizenship : claiming identity, space, and rights. Edited by William V. Flores and Rina Benmayor. Boston : Beacon Press, 1997.
LATINO 305.868 Latino

Latinos and education : a critical reader. Edited by Antonia Darder, Rodolfo D. Torres, and Henry Gutíerrez. New York : Routledge, 1997.
LATINO 371.9768 Latinos

Martin, Patricia Preciado. Images and conversations : Mexican Americans recall a southwestern past. Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, 1983.
LATINO 979.177 Martin

Mirandé, Alfredo. Hombres y machos : masculinity and Latino culture. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997.
LATINO 305.3886 Mirandé

Moraga, Cherríe. Heroes and saints & other plays. Albuquerque : West End Press, 1994.
LATINO 812.54 Moraga

Novas, Himilce. Latin American cooking across the U.S.A. New York : Knopf, 1997.
LATINO 641.598 Novas

Para tí, canciones inmortales de México. Selección de Sebastián Verti. México, D.F. : Editorial Diana, 1996.
LATINO 782.42 Para

Peña, Devon Gerardo. The terror of the machine : technology, work, gender, and ecology on the U.S.-Mexico border. Austin : CMAS Books, 1997.
LATINO 331.48704 Pena

Poole, Stafford. Our Lady of Guadalupe : the origins and sources of a Mexican national symbol, 1531-1797 . Tuscon : University of Arizona Press, 1995.
LATINO 232.917 Poole

Ready, Timothy. Latino immigrant youth : passages from adolescence to adulthood. New York : Garland, 1991.
LATINO 305.23508 Ready

Rotella, Sebastian. Twilight on the line : underworlds and politics at the U.S.-Mexico Border. New York : W.W. Norton, 1998.
LATINO 363.45097 Rotella

Saldívar, José David. Border matters : remapping American cultural studies. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1997.
LATINO 306.0972 Saldivar

Serna, Enrique. Jorge el bueno : la vida de Jorge Negrete. México, D.F. : Clío, 1993.
LATINO 791.43092 Negrete Biography

Sosa, Lionel. The Americano dream : how Latinos can achieve success in business and in life. New York : Dutton, 1998.
LATINO 650.1089 Sosa

Tausend, Marilyn. Cocina de la familia : more than 200 authentic recipes from Mexican-American home kitchens . New York : Simon & Schuster, 1997.
LATINO 641.59268 Tausend

Touching the fire : fifteen poets of today's Latino renaissance. Edited and with an introduction by Ray González. New York : Anchor Books, 1998.
LATINO 811.5408 Touching

Trotter, Robert T. Curanderismo, Mexican American folk healing. Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1997.
LATINO 615.882 Trotter

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Fiction

De La Garza, Beatriz Eugenia. Pillars of gold and silver. Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, 1997.
LATINO Young Adult Fiction De La Garza

Hernández, Jo Ann. White bread competition. Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, 1997.
LATINO Young Adult Fiction Hernández

Paredes, Américo. The hammon and the beans and other stories. Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, University of Houston, 1994.
LATINO Fiction Paredes

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Juvenile

Ada, Alma Flor. Gathering the sun : an Alphabet in Spanish and English. New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile 861 Ada

Alarcón, Francisco X. Laughing tomatoes and other spring poems = Jitomates risueños y otros poemas de primavera : poems. San Francisco, Calif. : Children's Book Press, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile 811.54 Alarcon

Bertrand, Diane Gonzales. Sip, slurp, soup, soup/caldo, caldo, caldo. Houston, Tex : Piñata Books, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Bertrand

Cooper, Martha. Anthony Reynoso : born to rope. New York : Clarion Books, 1996.
LATINO Juvenile Biography Reynosa

Corpi, Lucha. Where fireflies dance. San Francisco, Calif. : Children's Book Press, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Corpi

Delgado, María Isabel. Chave's memories = Los recuerdos de Chave. Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, 1996.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Delgado

Herrera, Juan Felipe. Laughing out loud, I fly : poems in English and Spanish. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile 811.54 Herrera

Krull, Kathleen. Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead. New York : Macmillan, 1994.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Krull

Mora, Pat. This big sky. New York : Scholastic, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile 811.54 Mora

Mora, Pat. Tomás and the library lady. New York : Knopf, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Mora

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