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Denise Chavez


Denise Chávez is the author of Loving Pedro Infante and Face of an Angel, which won the American Book Award. She is the recipient of a Lila Acheson Wallace/Reader’s Digest Fund Writer’s Award and a founder of the Border Book Festival in Las Cruces, New Mexico, where she lives with her husband, Daniel Zolinsky.

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La ultima de las muchachas del menu
Written by Denise Chavez
Translated by Liliana Valenzuela

eBook | 240 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-0-307-80531-7 (0-307-80531-X)

September 7, 2011 | $13.99

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La ultima de las muchachas del menu
Written by Denise Chavez, Translated by Liliana Valenzuela

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307805317
Our Price: $13.99


Rocío Esquibel pasa su niñez y su juventud en un pueblo al sur de Nuevo México con su mamá y su hermana. Ella define al vecindario por sus árboles: el Sauce, el Árbol de Chabacano y aquél que llaman el Árbol Divisorio. Rocío cree que nació en el clóset donde ella...


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Por el amor de Pedro Infante
Written by Denise Chavez

eBook | 352 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-77402-6 (0-307-77402-3)

April 27, 2011 | $13.99

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Por el amor de Pedro Infante
Written by Denise Chavez

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307774026
Our Price: $13.99


Pedro Infante. Irresistible galán de la pantalla grande. Su imagen provoca mareos y suspiros de añoranza a las mexicanas y le proporciona a Tere çvila, Secretaria del Club de Admiradores de Pedro Infante #256, el ideal soñado con que mide a los varones, por demás reales, de su existencia. Tere vive...

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Ramona
Written by Helen Hunt Jackson
Introduction by Denise Chavez

eBook | 416 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-75848-4 (0-307-75848-6)

July 21, 2010 | $13.99

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Ramona
Written by Helen Hunt Jackson, Introduction by Denise Chavez

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307758484
Our Price: $13.99


“If I could write a story that would do for the Indian a thousandth part of what Uncle Tom’s Cabin did for the Negro,” wrote Helen Hunt Jackson, “I would be thankful the rest of my life.” Jackson surpassed this ambition with the publication of Ramona, her popular 1884 romantic bestseller...

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The Last of the Menu Girls
Written by Denise Chavez

eBook | 240 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-0-307-42888-2 (0-307-42888-5)

December 18, 2007 | $12.99

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The Last of the Menu Girls
Written by Denise Chavez

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307428882
Our Price: $12.99


Rocío Esquibel is a girl growing up in a Southern New Mexico town with her mother and sister. She defines her neighborhood by its trees—the willow, the apricot and the one they call the marking-off tree. Rocio knows she was born in the closet where she and her sister now take...

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La última de las muchachas del menú
Written by Denise Chavez
Translated by Liliana Valenzuela

Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-1-4000-3432-1 (1-4000-3432-9)

April 12, 2005 | $17.95

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La última de las muchachas del menú
Written by Denise Chavez, Translated by Liliana Valenzuela

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400034321
Our Price: $17.95
   Quantity: 1 


Rocío Esquibel pasa su niñez y su juventud en un pueblo al sur de Nuevo México con su mamá y su hermana. Ella define al vecindario por sus árboles: el Sauce, el Árbol de Chabacano y aquél que llaman el Árbol Divisorio. Rocío cree que nació en el clóset donde ella...


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Ramona
Written by Helen Hunt Jackson
Introduction by Denise Chavez

Trade Paperback | 416 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-8129-7351-8 (0-8129-7351-8)

April 12, 2005 | $21.00

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Ramona
Written by Helen Hunt Jackson, Introduction by Denise Chavez

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812973518
Our Price: $21.00
   Quantity: 1 


“If I could write a story that would do for the Indian a thousandth part of what Uncle Tom’s Cabin did for the Negro,” wrote Helen Hunt Jackson, “I would be thankful the rest of my life.” Jackson surpassed this ambition with the publication of Ramona, her popular 1884 romantic bestseller...

Also available as an eBook.

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The Last of the Menu Girls
Written by Denise Chavez

Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-1-4000-3431-4 (1-4000-3431-0)

April 13, 2004 | $17.00

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The Last of the Menu Girls
Written by Denise Chavez

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400034314
Our Price: $17.00
   Quantity: 1 


Rocío Esquibel is a girl growing up in a Southern New Mexico town with her mother and sister. She defines her neighborhood by its trees—the willow, the apricot and the one they call the marking-off tree. Rocio knows she was born in the closet where she and her sister now take...

Also available as an eBook.

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Por el amor de Pedro Infante
Written by Denise Chavez

Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Cultural Heritage; Fiction - Literary
978-0-375-72765-8 (0-375-72765-5)

November 12, 2002 | $21.00

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Por el amor de Pedro Infante
Written by Denise Chavez

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375727658
Our Price: $21.00
   Quantity: 1 


Pedro Infante. Irresistible galán de la pantalla grande. Su imagen provoca mareos y suspiros de añoranza a las mexicanas y le proporciona a Tere çvila, Secretaria del Club de Admiradores de Pedro Infante #256, el ideal soñado con que mide a los varones, por demás reales, de su existencia. Tere vive...

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