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dominican republic

David Ortiz

World Series champion
2016
Explores the life of David Ortiz, including his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his many accomplishments, and his career as a professional baseball player.

Pirate hunters

treasure, obsession, and the search for a legendary pirate ship

Alfonso Soriano

2013
Presents a brief biography of professional baseball player Alfonso Soriano.

En el tiempo de las mariposas

1998
Gives a fictionalized account of four sisters in the Dominican Republic under the dictatorship of General Trujillo.

Big Papi

la historia de mis anhelos y mis grandes batazos
2007
Presents a biography of Boston Red Sox designated hitter, David Ortiz, that describes his childhood in the Dominican Republic, the influence of his parents, his family, and his charitable contributions to the health and welfare of children.

Sammy Sosa, h?roe de los jonrones

2000
A biography of the Chicago Cubs outfielder who in 1998, along with Mark McGuire, broke the home run record previously set by Roger Maris.

El mejor regalo del mundo: la leyenda de la vieja belen =

the best gift of all: the legend of la vieja belen
2009
Vieja Belen, a friendly and generous old woman who tirelessly works for the benefit of others, is surprised to play host to three wise men on their way to visit a king born of poor parents.

David Ortiz

baseball star = estrella de b?isbol
2007
Simple text and photos introduce David Ortiz, the Dominican Republic-born baseball player who was named the Boston Red Sox's most valuable player in 2004 and 2005. Presented in English and Spanish.

Manny Ramirez

2000
A biography of the power-hitting outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, from his childhood in the Dominican Republic and New York City through his days in the minor leagues to his major league debut in 1994 and beyond.

Before we were free

1975
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.

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