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Victor Villasenor
Discover the magic of Victor Villasenor's storytelling in his latest book, Gathering StarDust, a touching story of his early childhood with his grandmother, featuring 100 vivid watercolor illustrations.
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Through this often humorous and poignant tale, Villaseor deftly undermines the macho stereotype so often associated with Latinos, while exposing the tender vulnerability and naivet of a young man grappling…
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When his father teaches him to beware of the tricky human beings, who try to hit birds with rocks, Little Crow shares an idea which causes all the crows to…
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Papa, I don’t want to go to sleep. I’m scared. Everyone knows that the trick to putting children to bed is creating a bedtime routine, and in this new children’s…
Tells the story of Jan Milburn, who came face-to-face with his totem - and was transformed.
A work hailed by the Los Angeles Times as hypnotic storytelling , Wild Steps of Heaven provides a powerful, moving portrait of Villasenor’s family who, in their courage and love…
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A pesar de ser muy talentoso e imaginativo desde muy nino, tuvo que vivir con una dificultad de aprendizaje (no fue sino hasta los 44 anos de edad que fue…
Continuing the family saga he began in Rain of Gold, Villaseor tells the story of a young Mexican-American couple living in California and coping with the economic and social effects…
With his signature passion, his gift as a storyteller, and his own incredible story, Villasenor allows listeners into the soul of a young life touched by insecurity yet encouraged by…
This phenomenal national bestseller has received extraordinary reviews and avid national media attention. Novelist Villasenor tells the true-life saga of one family’s journey from the days of Pancho Villa in…
Originally published: Houston, Tex.: Arte Publico Press, 1991.
The best-selling author of Rain of Gold continues the story of his family, in an anecdotal memoir that draws on hundreds of interviews with members of his family and keeps…
Victor Villasenor’s outstanding true-life saga about his family’s migration from Mexico to the United States to avoid the violence of the Mexican Revolution, Rain of Gold, is finally available to…
This entertaining bilingual picture book for kids shares an important message about not judging people by their looks.
Villaseenor’s acclaimed collection for young adults is finally available in Spanish. The stories… are spellbinding and diverse. Walking Stars is an exquisite example of quality literature that helps explain diverse…
In the Spring of Creation, the animals gather around a newly arrived creature and decide that it is funny and cute–a joke of Mother Nature–and work together to save this…