J. C. Cervantes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
To prevent the Mayan gods from battling each other and destroying the world, thirteen-year-old Zane must unravel an ancient prophecy, stop an evil god, and discover how the physical disability that makes him reliant on a cane also connects him to his father and his ancestry.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Renata Santiago is a godborn, but she is also a bruja: the Mexica blood from her dad's side gives her the ability to manipulate shadows; her mom Pacific, a Maya goddess, gifted her a magical rope that controls time. Ren is also a girl with ordinary hopes and dreams. She is convinced that there is a connection between aliens and the Maya civilization. When an email about an alien sighting in Kansas may support her theory, Ren is soon embroiled in a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
416 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Zane Obispo faces an impossible choice--to save other godborns like himself from the angry gods, or rescue his father, Hurakan, from his eternal prison.--
Author
Series
(Jennifer C.).Shadow Bruja novel volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After negotiating with the queen of the underworld for ten days aboveground, teenage bruja Ren sets out to save her friends and put the Lords of Night back to sleep forever, all without the help of her shadow magic and time rope.
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In San Francisco in 1965, eighteen-year-old Blake Estancia searches the city for magical relics tied to her family's curse, reclaiming her dormant abilities along the way and barely managing to keep a step ahead of a murderous secret society.
8) Tortilla sun
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
While spending a summer in New Mexico with her grandmother, twelve-year-old Izzy makes new friends, learns to cook, and for the first time hears stories about her father, who died before she was born.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Harlow Estrada is abruptly fired from her dream job and her boyfriend proves to be a jerk, her world turns upside down. She flees New York City to the one place she can always call home--the enchanted Hacienda Estrada. The Estrada family farm in Mexico houses an abundance of charmed flowers cultivated by Harlow's mother, sisters, aunt, and cousins. By harnessing the magic in these flowers, they can heal hearts, erase memories, interpret dreams--but...
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ava Granados will never forgive herself for being late to her beloved nana's deathbed. But due to a flash flood that left Ava in a fender bender with a mysterious boy, she missed her grandmother's mystical blessing--one that has been passed between the women of her family upon death for generations. Then Nana's ghost appears with a challenge from beyond the grave. As it turns out, Nana did give Ava a blessing, but it missed its target, landing with...
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this collection of personal stories and essays, award-winning and best-selling authors show that hope can live anywhere, even during the darkest of times.