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Mexican Americans
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A Summer LifeThe poet recreates the life he experienced as a Chicano growing up in California's Central Valley. |
B SOTO |
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Barrio BoyA personal account of the author's journey as a boy from his Mexican mountain village to Sacramento and of his acculturation through education and experience in the United States. |
B GALARZA |
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Bless Me, UltimaSix-year-old Antonio embarks upon a spiritual journey under the watchful guidance of Ultima, a healing woman, that leads him to question his faith and beliefs in family, religion, and other aspects of |
FIC ANA |
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The Tequila WormSofia finds that her experiences as a scholarship student at an Episcopal boarding school in Austin only strengthen her ties to her family in the barrio community of McAllen, Texas. |
FIC CAN |
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A Natural ManA collection of poetry by Chicano poet Gary Soto. |
811 SOT |
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Woman Hollering Creek and Other StoriesA short story collection in which the characters give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border. |
SC Cis |
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FinnAfter being kidnapped by her abusive mother, Chloe fakes her own death and flees to California accompanied by her grandparents' pregnant maid. |
FIC Ols |
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Hunger of MemoryAutobiography of a Mexican-American who pays a painful price for social assimilation and academic success. |
B Rodriguez |
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Always RunningAn involving autobiography about the author's evolution from an L.A. gang member to a community leader. |
B Rodriguez |
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New and Selected PoemsA collection of poems, centering on the poet's experiences as a Mexican American. |
811 SOT |
