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Author
Publisher
Marianda Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Maria Luisa is excited about her 6th birthday party, the friends she will invite, the special cake she wants, and above all, the perfect pinata that will be the center of attraction. The story is contemporary, yet also inter-generational in that Maria Luisa's mother or grandmother could also have had a 'Pinata Birthday Party.' The whole family pitches in to provide this culturally relevant, bi-cultural, heartwarming party for an Hispanic-American...
Author
Publisher
Marianda Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Her ten year-marriage in shambles and her life's course uncertain, Maria embarks on a tale of adventure. What doors will be opened? Will she find romance? Will she find love? Travel along and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of 1965 Spain in this whirlwind tour of self-discovery and determination."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Marianda Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In Goat Girl and the Dragon, Marisa Bonilla extends her bicultural sensitivity and understanding to Chinese myths and customs. The well-researched book is both a fairy tale, full of dragon lore, and a heroine's journey, rich with symbolism and gender equality. Goat Girl and the Dragon empowers girls to be courageous, kind, and respectful of the needs of others. It is a timeless story with an important message for our times."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Marianda Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"'Pillow Talk' is a sweet collection of short stories from author Marisa Bonilla, eight reminiscences from life as seen from a mature point of view. Much as in life, we are passing through, observing these stories. We don't always see the endings. The road they take beyond the story depends on your imagination."--Page 4 of cover.
9) Hotel summer
Author
Publisher
Marianda Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Parades, rodeos, celebrities and an interesting cast of characters are just part of the excitement awaiting Mary when she spends the summer with her grandparents at their hotel in Salinas. Go along with Mary and be transported to a simpler, more innocent time, a time of long car trips, comic books, lemon cookies and old-time movie stars."--Cover.
