Aida Salazar Website:www.aidasalazar.com Birthplace: Zacatecas, Mexico Most recent address:Oakland, CA United States Author Biography Aida Salazar was born in Zacatecas, Mexico and grew up as a middle child in a family of seven in Southeast Los Angeles, California. Before Salazar’s writing career began, she would produce festivals, events, protests, and conferences for a range of groups. Salazar now resides in Oakland, California with her husband and two children. Salazar’s writing explores issues of identity and social justice. Salazar wrote a book based on the life of her distant great aunt Jovita. Jovita Wore Pants was a Caldecott Honor in 2024. Updating Results ... You are viewing: Author - Aida SalazarSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 12 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price In the spirit of a dream : thirteen stories of American immigrants of color by Salazar, Aida BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)Publication Date: 12/07/2021 BTSB #: 774626 Available Dewey: 305.8009/CAges: 5-7 Genres: Subjects: Immigrants - Biography Acculturation United States - Immigration and emigration Summary: This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists and more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Jovita llevaba pantalones : la historia de una mexicana que lucho por la libertad by Salazar, Aida PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2023)Publication Date: 09/19/2023 BTSB #: 774651 Available Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8 Genres: Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Spanish language - Reading materials Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter by Salazar, Aida BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2023)Publication Date: 03/07/2023 BTSB #: 774627 Available Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8 AR: 5.1 LG Genres: Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 24.48 * 0.00 +- Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter (with TX Bluebonnet Logo) by Salazar, Aida BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2023)Publication Date: 03/07/2023 BTSB #: 774658 Available Dewey: 972.08/BAges: 6-8 AR: 5.1 LG Genres: Subjects: Valdovinos Medina, Jovita,|d1911-1996 Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 - Biography Women revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Revolutionaries - Mexico - Biography Mexico - History|y1910-1946 Mexico - Biography Summary: When her father and brothers joined the Cristeros War to fight for the right to practice religion, Jovita Valdovinos wanted to help. She wasn't allowed to fight, but that didn't stop her from observing how her father strategized and familiarizing herself with the terrain. When tragedy struck, she did the only thing that felt right to her--cut her hair, donned a pair of pants, and continued the fight, commanding a battalion who followed her without question. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 24.48 * 0.00 +- Land Of Cranes by Salazar, Aida Paperback New title.(Scholastic, Inc., 2020)Publication Date: 05/17/2022 BTSB #: 774629 Temp OS Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 890 Genres: Subjects: Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Land of the cranes by Salazar, Aida BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2020)Publication Date: 09/15/2020 BTSB #: 774628 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: Z Genres: Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Mexicans - United States - Fiction Families - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Illegal aliens - Fiction Deportation - Fiction Detention of persons - Fiction Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Seed in the sun by Salazar, Aida Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2023)Publication Date: 03/15/2023 BTSB #: 774633 Temp OS Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5 MG Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Large print books Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In large print hardcover format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.24 * 0.00 +- Seed in the sun by Salazar, Aida BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2022)Publication Date: 08/30/2022 BTSB #: 774635 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: NP Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Seed In The Sun by Salazar, Aida Paperback New title.(Dial Books)Publication Date: 06/25/2024 BTSB #: 774663 Temp OS Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Genres: Subjects: Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Semilla al sol by Salazar, Aida BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2024)Publication Date: 11/21/2023 BTSB #: 774656 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Genres: Spanish Language Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.96 * 0.00 +- Semilla al sol by Salazar, Aida PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2024)Publication Date: 01/30/2024 BTSB #: 774659 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Genres: Spanish Language Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction Strikes - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 12.26 * 0.00 +- Tierra de las grullas by Salazar, Aida PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2021)Publication Date: 09/07/2021 BTSB #: 774642 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 820 Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Subjects: Novels in verse Mexicans - United States - Fiction Families - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Illegal aliens - Fiction Deportation - Fiction Detention of persons - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction Summary: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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