Fátima Anaya
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All Dominguita wants to do is read. Especially the books in Spanish that Abuela gave to her just before she moved away. They were classics that Abuela and Dominguita read together, classics her abuela brought with her all the way from Cuba when she was a young girl. It helps Dominguita feel like Abuela's still there with her. One of her favorites, Don Quixote, tells of a brave knight errant who tries to do good deeds. Dominguita decides that she,...
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While searching for a new adventure at the local library, Dominguita discovers a map in the back of a copy of "Treasure Island" that appears to lead to a cache. Her friends don't think the map is real, but as Dominguita investigates its history she discovers its ties to the community and a treasure valued by many.
6) Campout
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Tío Alex has taken the twins on a camping trip in the woods. Everything is going great until they discover their perfect campsite has been ruined by wildlife. But, the twins and their uncle don't let that take any of the sparkle out of the campout.
7) The fun fort
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Carlos and Carmen use a refrigerator box to build a rocket ship and then a submarine; but the box is fairly broken by the time they decide to build a fort, so they have to get creative.
8) Fenced in
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Carlos and Carmen love playing with Lola. Unfortunately, everybody's parents are getting tired of walking them to each other's houses. And, that means the twins and Lola have to wait. And wait. And wait. Until, the three of them come up with the perfect solution.
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Carlos and Carmen want to make this year's Father's Day really special for Pápa. At first they don't know what to do, but working together, they come up with the perfect idea-a treasure hunt. Luckily for Papá, the twins are with him every step of the way making sure that he solves the clues, follows the map, and finds the sweet treasure.
10) Over the fence
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When Carmen's wild toss sends the kids' Hula-Hoop over the fence, the twins are surprised to see it come sailing back over. Soon they meet their new neighbor, Lola.
11) All for one
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Dominguita helps Mr. Fuentes by taking his food order for his granddaughter Leni's upcoming quinceañera to the butcher shop. But when the order goes missing, Dom steps in to investigate. She and her friends Pancho and Steph uncover evil plans of the Bublassi brothers to ruin Leni's day. The three friends vow to stop the brothers and save Leni's party.
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Cuando la tirada descontrolada de Carmen lanza el Hula Hoop volando por encima de la valla, los gemelos no saben cómo recuperarlo. Pero después, como por arte de magia, sus juguetes vuelven volando por encima de la valla. Poco después, hay un nuevo vecino asomándose la cabeza por encima de la valla de los Garcia. Únete a la diversión mientras Carlos y Carmen conocen a su nuevo vecino.
Summary: Twins Carmen and Carlos meet a new neighbor...
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Carmen mantiene al hada de los dientes ocupada. Ha perdido sus dos dientes delanteros, y ahora uno de sus dientes inferiores se mueve por todos lados. Pero Carlos no puede conseguir que se mueva ni un solo diente, ni siquiera un poquito. No ha recibido ni una sola visita del hada de los dientes. Descubra cómo Carlos y Carmen solucionan los problemas de diente de Carlos.
Carmen has lost two teeth and another is very loose, but her twin brother,...
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It's almost Valentine's Day, and Carlos and Carmen don't have any cards for their class! So they spend the day making valentines. They make big valentines and little valentines. They make valentines with glitter and valentines with stickers. Mamá and Papá think the twins may have made too many valentines. But, the twins have the perfect plan to make sure everybody has a happy Valentine's Day. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of...
17) Sherlock Dom
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"Dom is excited to join her friend, Steph, for a mini vacation. They are going to visit Steph's grandmother....As soon as they arrive, they find that Gran's neighbors have lost their goat! There are some mysterious footprints near the goat pen that lead to the marsh. Dom decides to use the methods of her favorite detective, Sherlock Holmes--observing the basics, using all her senses, and talking it through with her trusty friend--to try and bring...
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To Alex has taken the twins on a camping trip in the woods. Everything is going great until they discover their perfect campsite has been ruined by wildlife. But, the twins and their uncle don't let that take any of the sparkle out of the campout. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
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It's almost Valentine's Day, and Carlos and Carmen don't have any cards for their class! So they spend the day making valentines. They make big valentines and little valentines. They make valentines with glitter and valentines with stickers. Mam and Pap think the twins may have made too many valentines. But, the twins have the perfect plan to make sure everybody has a happy Valentine's Day. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO....
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The Garcias are spending the afternoon at the pool in the park. The twins are having fun in the shallow end until Carlos gets water in his eyes. Just when it seems like the fun will be over, Carmen figures out how to let everybody have a splashing good time. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.