David Bowles je mexicko-americký autor a překladatel, jehož díla se vyznačují pronikavým vhledem do identity a kultury. Jeho psaní často zkoumá hranice mezi různými světy a zkušenostmi, přičemž si zachovává jedinečný a poutavý styl. Bowlesova práce si získala uznání za svou hloubku a působivost, která čtenáře vybízí k zamyšlení nad složitostí lidského života. Prostřednictvím svého literárního přínosu a aktivismu se snaží posilovat hlasy a příběhy, které by jinak mohly zůstat nevyslyšeny.
Exploring themes of magic and transformation, this collection features fifteen tales set across diverse landscapes, from the Texas-Mexico border to ancient Mesoamerica. Characters engage with brujería, hoodoo, and science fiction as they seek to reshape their realities, often facing the heavy costs of their ambitions. David Bowles' lyrical style invites readers into a realm where dreams and consequences intertwine, revealing the bittersweet nature of victory and the complexities of power.
The story follows thirteen-year-old Gèuero as he navigates the emotional challenges of supporting his first girlfriend, Joanna, after her father's unexpected deportation. It delves into themes of love, resilience, and the impact of immigration on families, highlighting Gèuero's growth as he learns to be there for Joanna during a difficult time.
Set against the backdrop of a border town, this novel in verse follows a boy as he confronts the challenges of starting seventh grade. Through the power of poetry, he expresses his thoughts and emotions, capturing the complexities of adolescence and his unique experiences. The narrative delves into themes of identity, culture, and the struggles of growing up, offering a poignant exploration of life on the border.
A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favourite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care.
Malia, Dante, and Ivan are ready to take on the evil forces controlling 13th Street. But then Ivan is kidnapped by giant--and stinky!--spiders. Can Malia and Dante save him from their sticky webs?
A silly and spooky highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Malia, Dante, and Ivan must face off against the evil queen of 13th Street.
A new silly and spooky highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book.
A silly and spooky new highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book!Ivan, Malia, and Dante are excited about their ski trip.
A silly and spooky new highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Dante, Malia, and Ivan are happy to be back in their home town.
A silly and spooky highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Malia, Dante, and Ivan are looking for a portal to 13th Street.