JFIC Stand Alone Books


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Banished from her abusive home for a summer with her estranged grandmother in Barcelona, twelve-year-old Alba feels hope and love while exploring a newly discovered passion for bread baking.
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From age seven, Loma relishes traveling with her beloved grandfather across fifteenth-century Spain, working to keep the Jews safe, but soon realizes she must also make sacrifices to help her people. Includes historical notes, recipe, glossary, and a link to a bibliography.
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Don Quixote loves reading books about knights and chivalry. Believing he is a knight himself, Don Quixote, along with his squire Sancho Panza, steals a barber's basin he thinks is a magic helmet and fights 'evil giants' that are in fact just windmills. Will Don Quixote realize that his adventures are all in his imagination?
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"Ellen, an autistic thirteen-year-old, navigates a new city, shifting friendships, a growing crush, and her queer and Jewish identities while on a class trip to Barcelona, Spain."--
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"Somewhere in the wilderness of España... lived a poor hidalgo who dreamed of one day becoming a knight. Day after day, noche tras noche, he read books of heroes and adventures, until one day something inside of him snapped! Follow the misadventures of Don Quijote and his friend Sancho Panza as they travel across Spain battling imaginary villains--