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Guadalupe Garcia McCall
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When I was six years old, we moved to the United States. In our new house, my father placed a small, black and white television set in the living room. The antenna had to be bent just right and the channel knob took two hands to turn over, but I always managed to find my favorite shows, reruns of Star Trek and Lost in Space.
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Under the Mesquite
— published 2011 — 2 editions |
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Summer of the Mariposas
— published 2012 — 2 editions |
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The Poetry Friday Anthology
by Janet Wong , Guadalupe Garcia McCall (Goodreads Author) — published 2012 |
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¡Juventud! Growing up on the Border
by René Saldaña Jr. , Erika Garza-Johnson , Guadalupe Garcia McCall (Goodreads Author) — published 2013 |
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The Poetry Friday Anthology for Middle School
by Sylvia Vardell, Guadalupe Garcia McCall (Goodreads Author) — published 2013 |
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I think that Under The Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall is a great multicultural book. It is a story about a teenage girl named Lupita who comes from a big and loving family. She was born in Mexico but as a family they moved to Texas so her fat...
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Written in verse and incorporating Spanish (glossary of terms in back of book), this beautifully written book tells the story of Lupita, her family, and her mother's struggle with cancer. It is, obviously, a downer, but is hopeful, realistic, and...
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Really enjoyed this book. The format allows the reader to become one with the author and it is such a smooth read. Wonderful story of many trials and triumphs of a young woman and her family.
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“And the pomegranates,/
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall, Under the Mesquite
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall, Under the Mesquite
“Sometimes it's best to take things down and start all over again. It's the way of the world.
--Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
--Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
“Being Mexican... means being there for each other. It's togetherness, like a familia. We should be helping one another, cheering our friends on. --Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
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| Literary Fiction ...: 50 Great Hispanic Novels | 14 | 61 | Nov 25, 2011 05:53pm | |
| Literary Fiction ...: Favorite Reads 0f 2011 | 24 | 103 | Jan 12, 2012 08:52pm | |
| Reading with Style: Reading w/Style Completed Tasks - Winter 2011/12 | 1114 | 307 | Feb 29, 2012 08:44pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: Winter Challenge 2011: Completed Tasks -DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC | 2912 | 548 | Feb 29, 2012 09:03pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: September group read winners! | 14 | 70 | Aug 22, 2012 05:05pm | |
| Young Adult Ficti...: Latino/Latina Suggestions? | 34 | 287 | Sep 22, 2012 02:53am | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: October group read winners! | 18 | 102 | Sep 24, 2012 05:22pm | |
| Wild Things: YA G...: October 2012- Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall | 3 | 12 | Oct 18, 2012 10:46pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: Fall Challenge 2012: Completed Tasks - DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC | 2329 | 521 | Dec 28, 2012 03:29pm |
“Sometimes it's best to take things down and start all over again. It's the way of the world.
--Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
--Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
“Being Mexican... means being there for each other. It's togetherness, like a familia. We should be helping one another, cheering our friends on. --Under the Mesquite”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
“The world could be standing still, and we'd all be just as dizzy.
--Summer of the Mariposas”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
--Summer of the Mariposas”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
“You must remain pure of heart on this journey...Be courageous but remember to also be noble and everything will be all right.
--Summer of the Mariposas”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
--Summer of the Mariposas”
― Guadalupe Garcia McCall
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