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Latin American Culture

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Boys of the Beast

For the teen navigating the complexities of family expectations and personal identity while processing hidden grief and

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Amada's Diary #1

My Diary from Here to There

Amada Irma Pérez

For the child feeling nervous about a big move or leaving loved ones behind, this diary follows Amada's emotional journe

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Love and Roast Chicken: A Trickster Tale from the Andes Mountains

Barbara Knutson

For the child who loves outsmarting the 'big guys' through quick thinking and humor rather than strength.

Ages 4–8

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The Spirit of Tío Fernando: A Day of the Dead Story

For the child learning to celebrate a loved one's memory, this gentle bilingual story turns the sadness of loss into a j

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For the teenager looking to celebrate their true self while honoring family traditions, this joyful story explores the b

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Amelia's Road (El camino de Amelia)

Linda Jacobs Altman

For the child who struggles with constant changes or feels like they don't belong, this story follows a migrant girl's s

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Lizard in a Zoot Suit

For the teen navigating systemic unfairness who finds power in their heritage. Two sisters protect a mysterious creature

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Martina Has Too Many Tías

For the quiet child who feels overwhelmed by noise and crowds, this story celebrates the power of finding a peaceful inn

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Breathe and Count Back from Ten

Natalia Sylvester

For the teen navigating a chronic health condition while striving for independence and pursuing a dream that feels just

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Siena Cherson Siegel

For the child who pours their heart into a hobby, this memoir explores the grit and grace required to turn a childhood d

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James Buckley Jr.

For the young athlete dreaming of the big leagues, this biography shows how a boy from Brazil worked his way from playin

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Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet

selected by Neil Philip

For the child curious about their heritage or those who love a good trickster tale, these magical stories celebrate the

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Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti, A

For the teenager grappling with the weight of global injustice and seeking to understand how one voice can spark change

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Sarah Darer Littman

For the teen processing a major life change or the lingering effects of a scary event while trying to find where they fi

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For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations while processing the loss of a sibling through a newfoun

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The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor

Sonia Sotomayor

For the child who needs to see that a chronic health diagnosis or humble beginnings cannot limit their biggest dreams.

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Miracle on 133rd Street

For the family adjusting to a small space or a new city, this story shows how a simple holiday mishap can turn into a jo

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First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art #4

For the parent wanting to introduce numbers through a cultural lens, this book uses stunning Mexican folk art to make co

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Diego: Bigger Than Life

Carmen T. Bernier-Grand

For the child who expresses their feelings through big, bold art. Explore the life of Mexican muralist Diego Rivera thro

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My Name Is Jorge: On Both Sides of the River

For the child who feels caught between two worlds, this bilingual collection of poems explores the courage it takes to n

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Thousand White Butterflies, A

Jessica Betancourt-Perez, Karen Lynn Williams

For the child adjusting to a new home or facing the disappointment of changed plans: a story of finding unexpected magic

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TOON Latin American Folktales #1

Night Stories: Folktales from Latin America

For the child who loves strange legends and magical creatures, these reimagined tales offer a whimsical bridge to Latin

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Turtles of the Midnight Moon

María José Fitzgerald

For the young activist who feels deeply about the planet, this mystery empowers children to protect the natural world an

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Frida: Viva la Vida! Long Live Life!

Carmen T. Bernier-Grand

For the child who expresses their deepest feelings through drawing, this poetic biography explores how artist Frida Kahl

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