Max's Lucha Libre Adventures
Скачать книги из серии Max's Lucha Libre AdventuresMaximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel
A bilingual action book for reluctant middle-grade readers. Max might be taking over the role of his favorite luchador, the Guardian Angel, sooner than he thought. But first, the original Guardian has to defend his legacy against the reckless Fallen Angel. Xavier Garza's books with Cinco Puntos have sold over 150,000 copies to date. The books of the «Max's Lucha Libre Adventures» series have previously been named a Pura Belpré Author Honor Book, an ALA Notable Children's Book, and a Texas Institute of Letters H-E-B Award for Best Children's Book, among other awards. Garza has been interviewed about his books several times on the Texas Standard. He is especially beloved wherever there is a strong Latinx community. <p><i>Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel</i> is the fourth in the «Max's Lucha Libre Adventures» series. Previous titles are:</p> <p><i>1—Maximilian and the Mystery of the Guardian Angel</i> <p><i>2—Maximilian and the Bingo Rematch</i> <p><i>3—Maximilian and the Lucha Libre Club</i>
Maximilian and the Lucha Libre Club
The fights still rage on in the third installation of Max's Lucha Libre Adventures series. Max seems like any other nerdy kid until he's asked to join the Lucha Libre Club. The super-secret club admits only the offspring of wrestling royalty. And Max is a prince, descended through his mother from royal blood, his uncle the very king of lucha libre: The Guardian Angel. Trouble is, the club is so secret that Max can't tell his best friend or girlfriend what he is up to. Just that vexing girl, Paloma.[b]Xavier Garza lives in San Antonio, Texas.
