Claribel A. Ortega
1) Witchlings
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"Every year, in the magical town of Ravenskill, Witchlings who participate in the Black Moon Ceremony are placed into covens and come into their powers as full-fledged witches. And twelve-year-old Seven Salazar can't wait to be placed in the most powerful coven with her best friend! But on the night of the ceremony, in front of the entire town, Seven isn't placed in one of the five covens. She's a Spare! Spare covens have fewer witches, are less powerful,...
2) Ghost squad
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"For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late."--Jacket...
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Fall 2024 | Latine and Hispanic Heritage Month (Kids)
Latine and Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 (All Ages)
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OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
OBD Level Up at Your Library (Summer Reading 2025) - Youth
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Ravenskill is hosting the Golden Frog Games, a magical tournament, but somebody is using forbidden hexes to turn contestants into stone; meanwhile Seven Salazar, future "uncle" of Ravenskill, who is supposed to have the power to communicate with animals, has a secret--the only voices she hears belong to the deadly monstruos.
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Perfect for fans of Wicked, Upside-Down Magic, and The Wizard of Oz. This spellbinding series from Claribel A. Ortega, author of Frizzy and Ghost Squad, is full of magic, friendship, and long-buried secrets . . . Spares are disappearing. The Spares of Ravenskill have less magic and less power than the other covens. That’s just the way it is -- the way it’s always been. But now Spares are starting to disappear. And no one seems to care. Nothing...
5) Frizzy
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Marlene loves three things: books, Her cool Tía Ruby and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she could have "presentable good hair." But Marlene hates being in the salon and doesn't understand why her curls are not considered pretty by those around her. With a few hiccups, a dash of embarrassment,...
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Seven, Thorn, and Valley are determined to stop Ambert Lophiifor's plan of taking over the Twelve Towns. With Seven's Uncle powers and their new coven behind them, surely they'll be able to defeat him at last. But strange things are happening around Ravenskill--the Witchlings' allies are starting to forget them! When the Witchlings are charged with the crime of practicing unnatural and dangerous magic, no one is there to come to their defense. Without...
7) Rizos
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"Marlene ama tres cosas: el arte, a su adorada t̕a Ruby y pasar el tiempo con Camilla, su mejor amiga. Pero su mam̀ piensa que se deber̕a enfocar solamente en sus estudios y en madurar; y esto ͠ltimo implica alisarse el pelo todos los fines de semana para que se vea "presentable" y "bueno". Pero Marlene odia ir al sal̤n y no entiende por qǔ nadie a su alrededor piensa que sus rizos naturales son bonitos. Despǔs de algunos desaf̕os y momentos...
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"Since Papi was deported, Mimi Perez hustles around her Brooklyn neighborhood fixing things to earn money and joins a robotics competition to win a $50,000 prize, and when a robot crashes to earth from space, Mimi brings it home to fix"-- Provided by publisher.
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Witchlings (Series) (Spanish) volume 1
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Una aventura que confirma que la amistad es la magia más poderosa. Cada año, las jóvenes witchlings participan en la ceremonia de la Luna Negra, donde son destinadas a diferentes casas, y consiguen tener plenos poderes como brujas. Siete Salazar ha trabajado muy duro para que la seleccionen en la Casa del Jacinto. Pero nada sale según lo planeado. Es más, ¡no la seleccionan en ninguna casa y pasa a ser una bruja de repuesto! Ella, junto a Valle...
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Witchlings (Series) (Spanish) volume 2
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Voces monstruosas. Maleficios mortales. Nadie es de fiar. Cada cuatro años, las Doce Ciudades celebran los Juegos de la Rana Dorada, un torneo mágico legendario. Con Matacuervos como anfitriona de los juegos, todo el mundo está pendiente de las brujas de repuesto. Cuando alguien utiliza un maleficio prohibido para convertir en piedra a sus contrincantes, las sospechas recaen sobre las witchlings. Mientras ellas desentrañan este misterio, Siete...
12) Rizos
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Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tia Ruby, and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she can have "presentable," "good hair." But Marlene hates being in the salon and doesn't understand why her curls are not considered pretty by those around her.
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Collects Marvel's Voices: Community (2021) #1, Marvel's Voices: Community (2022) #1, Reptil (2021) #1. Join the festivities as we celebrate the mighty Latin/X heroes and creators from all corners of the Marvel Universe! Spider-Man! White Tiger! America Chavez! Ghost Rider! Arąa! Nova! Shark-Girl! Reptil! And so many more costumed adventurers get their moment in the sun as new and fan-favorite writers and artists continue to expand the world outside...