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Studying the planets at school, Pedro learns fascinating facts about Mars.
"En la escuela, Pedro ha estado leyendo libros sobre el planeta Marte. Cuando llega a casa, imagina c�omo ser�ia vivir en el planeta rojo. �Podr�ia escalar la superficie rocosa de Marte? �Sobrevivir�ia sin helado? �Ser�a que su gran imaginaci�on lo lleve a quedarse en Marte o decidir�a que prefiere vivir en el planeta Tierra?"--
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"A blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots, all in the wake of Hurricane Maraia. It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers....
24) The big rain
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After a three-day rainstorm, twins Carlos and Carmen go out to play in their wet and muddy backyard--and soon their parents join in the fun.
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Omega Morales’s family has been practicing magic for centuries in Noche Buena. But over the years, the town's reputation for the supernatural is no longer one the people carry with pride. So Omega’s family keeps to themselves, and in private, they’re Empaths—diviners who can read and manipulate the emotions of people and objects around them. But Omega’s powers don’t quite work, and it leaves her feeling like an outsider in her own family.
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"English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
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Detective Michael Bennett, having decided to take his ten kids and their nanny on a vacation to his family's cabin near Newburgh, New York, after the death of his partner during the arrest of a Mexican crime lord who has threatened Bennett and the rest of New York City, finds his hometown overrun by gang violence and must choose between protecting the town or trying to save New York City.
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