Morales, Esai

Overview

Works:	112 works in 220 publications in 9 languages and 12,920 library holdings
Roles:	Actor, Performer
Classifications:	pn1992.77, 791.4575

Publication Timeline

1980 |

|2020

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Publications about Esai Morales

Publications by Esai Morales

Most widely held works about Esai Morales

Conversations Esai Morales by Esai Morales ( Visual )
Quit smoking for the ones you love! Si los amas, ¡deja de fumar ( Visual )
Bronze Screen Productions collection of interviews and other materials for the documentary film project, The bronze screen, 1978-2001, (bulk 1995-2000) by Bronze Screen Productions ( Visual )

Most widely held works by Esai Morales

Fast food nation ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,088 libraries worldwide
An ensemble drama examining the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.

My family Mi familia ( Visual )
8 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 1,069 libraries worldwide
Presents the three-generation saga of the Sanchez family as told by the eldest son. From the beginnings of his father's journey from Mexico to California in the 1920s, to his brother Chucho's tragic rebellion of the 1950s, to the stark realities of modern day, the struggle to live the American dream is sometimes darkened but never diminished for Paco Sanchez and his family.

Dora the explorer. Map adventures ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 1,027 libraries worldwide
If there is a place that Dora wants to go, then it is Map to the rescue! Find out why Map is a helpful friend -- and learn some new super-special surprises about him too! Helps develop learning and problem solving skills.

La bamba ( Visual )
28 editions published between 1987 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,003 libraries worldwide
The life of rock and roll legend Richie Valens bursts across the screen in this celebrated, music-filled movie with star-making performances. Depicts the 17-year-old Mexican-American's rocket rise to fame from field laborer to rock star.

Dora the Explorer. Dora's Christmas ( Visual )
6 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and held by 939 libraries worldwide
A present for Santa: Dora and Boots want to bring Santa some holiday cheer. Rápido, Tico!: Boot's toy firetruck is atop Snowy Mountain, and he and Dora need to get it before Swiper does! School pet: Dora is showing her classroom to Boots when she discovers her school pet, Mimo, is missing. Quack! Quack!: Jump into a coloring book for one colorful adventure. Preschoolers learn: Spanish language skills; math and logic skills; interpersonal skills; plus other learning and problem-solving skills.

Dora the explorer. Egg hunt ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and held by 852 libraries worldwide
Egg hunt: Dora and Boots need your help to find the Big Yellow Egg with a big prize inside. El día de las madres: Dora and her friends are having a Mother's Day party! Dora, la músico: Help Dora and her friends find the musical instruments that Señor Shush has locked away. Pablo's flute: Once upon a time, a boy named Pablo had a magical flute ... until he lost it in a storm. Learn Spanish language skills, visual and spatial skills, interpersonal skills, plus other learning and problem-solving skills.

Dora the Explorer. Animal adventures ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 831 libraries worldwide
"Save Diego": Diego is an animal rescuer, but in this adventure, the animals need to rescue him. "Baby Jaguar's roar": When Baby Bear gets stuck atop Big Mountain, Dora, Boots, Diego, and you need to follow Baby Jaguar to rescue. Preschoolers will learn: Spanish language skills; animal facts; colors and counting.

Dora the explorer Dora's backpack adventure ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 533 libraries worldwide
Backpack: When Dora receives Backpack from her parents, she receives more than a gift. Help Dora return her library books back to the library before it closes.

Dora the explorer. Christmas ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 466 libraries worldwide
Snowflakes, sleigh bells, songs, Santa - it can only mean one thing - Feliz Navidad! Celebrate the season with two holiday adventures. Preschoolers will learn - Spanish language skills, math and logic skills, interpersonal skills, plus other learning and problem solving skills.

Caprica ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 431 libraries worldwide
An astonishing breakthrough is taking shape on the planet Caprica. The rapidly evolving spheres of human and mechanical engineering have finally collided, including the fates of two families. They have been joined by tragedy in an explosive instant of terror. Two rival clans are led by powerful patriarchs. Joseph Adama and Daniel Graystone duel in an era of questionable ethics, corporate machinations and unbridled personal ambition. The final war for all humanity looms ever closer.

War letters stories of courage, longing and sacrifice ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 350 libraries worldwide
In every American conflict from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War, American military men and women have captured the horror, pathos and intensity of battle by writing letters home. Collecting 50,000 war letters, using the most compelling and enlightening of the missives and newly discovered home movies, this tells the story of American wars from the viewpoint of the men and women on the frontlines and those who waited at home.

Caprica. Season 1.0 ( Visual )
6 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 257 libraries worldwide
The Battlestar Galactica phenomenon continues with this undeniably compelling look at where the real conflict between humans and the Cylons began, in a vibrant world remarkably like our own: Caprica. Fifty-eight years before Battlestar takes off, two powerful families, the Graystones and the Adamas, find their destinies irrevocably intertwined after a devastating explosion.

Tres amigos al rescate ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2002 in Spanish and held by 216 libraries worldwide
Uncle Julio is expecting a visit from his niece and nephew. Aware that his house might contain potential environmental health risks for children, Uncle Julio's three pets, Chucho, Estrella, and Neto swing into action to help him out.

American family the complete first season ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 213 libraries worldwide
Chronicles the daily struggles and triumphs of a Latino family in East Los Angeles.

The disappearance of Garcia Lorca ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 200 libraries worldwide
An epic about the Spanish Civil War and the murder of Federico Garcia Lorca. Years later, a young journalist is determined to discover who pulled the trigger and one of the facists is still willing to do anything to hide the truth.

The wonderful ice cream suit ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1998 and 2006 in English and held by 183 libraries worldwide
Five down-on-their-luck guys don't have much in common until the day they decide to pool their last few dollars and buy a single, perfect, shimmering "ice cream" white suit to share! Each man will be allowed to wear the suit for just one hour that same night. Each enchanted hour brings a comical, once-in-a-lifetime adventure filled with passion, power and plenty of laughs.

Paid in full ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 182 libraries worldwide
Ace works at a laundromat, struggling to get by, while his friend Mitch lives the high life selling heroin. Out delivering laundry one day, Ace meets Lulu, a big time coke dealer, who lives better than anyone Ace has ever known. When Lulu leaves some coke in the pocket of a coat he's having cleaned, Ace returns it to him, and Lulu rewards him for his honesty by letting him keep the drugs. The drugs and money flow, and Ace tries to keep everyone happy, but there are some who want what's his, and will stop at nothing to get it.

La bamba ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in Spanish and English and held by 131 libraries worldwide
The life of rock and roll legend Richie Valens bursts across the screen in this celebrated, music-filled movie with star-making performances. Depicts the 17-year-old Mexican-American's rocket rise to fame from field laborer to rock star.

American fusion ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 127 libraries worldwide
Cultures collide when a devoted but frustrated young Chinese-American woman falls for a hunky Hispanic dentist. A warm-hearted satire of ethnic stereotypes and family relationships provides nonstop laughs.

Bad boys ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in English and held by 126 libraries worldwide
Mick O'Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his girlfriend. But when the heist of a local drug dealer goes tragially wrong, Mick is sentenced to a brutal juvenile prison where violence is a rite of passage an respect os measured in vengeance. Can a bad boy on the edge of salvation find the heart to survive a manhood on the verge of murder?