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The Three Little Javelinas
Susan Lowell
A desert-dwelling Coyote huffs and puffs at houses made of tumbleweed and cactus spines in this Southwestern reimagining
Ages 4–8
Little Taco Truck
Tanya Valentine
For the child who feels small or overshadowed when someone new enters their space. A comforting story about finding your
Ages 3–7
Amelia and the Magic Ponies
Sue Houser
When a terrible storm threatens a beloved antique carousel in New Mexico, the wooden horses must find their own brand of
Ages 4–9
Red Palms
Cara Haycak
Fourteen-year-old Benita must trade her life of luxury in the city for a primitive island when her family attempts to st
Ages 12–16
We Set the Dark on Fire #2
We Unleash the Merciless Storm
Tehlor Kay Mejia
For teens grappling with high-stakes choices, this story explores the tension between fighting for a cause and protectin
Ages 14–18
A New Home
Tania de Regil
Two children in New York and Mexico City share the same fears about moving until they realize their new homes might be m
Ages 4–8
A Day's Work
Eve Bunting
Francisco wants to help his grandfather find work, but a small lie leads to a powerful lesson about honesty and the true
Ages 5–9
Discover Graphics: Global Folktales
How Music Came to the World
Jarred Luján
The Aztec gods of Sky and Wind travel to the Sun palace to end the world's silence, but the Sun ruler won't release his
Ages 6–9
Hollow Crown #1
Incendiary
Zoraida Córdova
A former memory thief turned rebel spy must return to the royal court that used her as a weapon to rescue the boy she lo
Ages 14–18
Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert
Gary D. Schmidt
Follow the inspiring life of Saint Martín de Porres as he uses faith and perseverance to overcome the hardships of racia
Ages 6–10
Game Seven
Paul Volponi
Julio is a star shortstop in Cuba who must decide if his future belongs to his country or with the father who defected t
Ages 12–18
The Brothers Torres
Coert Voorhees
Frankie Towers navigates the high stakes of high school social status and family loyalty when his older brother’s quest
Ages 14–18
Fact Finders: Get to Know the Leader
Cesar Chavez
Rebecca Langston-George
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Cesar Chavez organized farm workers through nonviolent strikes to win his
Ages 8–12
Muse Squad #1
The Mystery of the Tenth
Chantel Acevedo
A Cuban American girl discovers she is a muse of Greek legend and must harness her ancient powers to help a friend desti
Ages 8–12
Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring
Angela Cervantes
Paloma embarks on a high-stakes scavenger hunt through Mexico City to find a legendary ring once owned by Frida Kahlo an
Ages 8–12
Los Monstruos #1
Felice and the Wailing Woman
Diana López
Twelve-year-old Felice travels to a magical town to find her mother, the legendary La Llorona, and break the curses haun
Ages 8–12
Hairs / Pelitos
Sandra Cisneros
From hair that acts like a broom to curls that smell like sweet bread, a young girl celebrates the unique textures that
Ages 4–8
Uno, Dos, Tres, Posada!
Virginia Kroll
For families wanting to share the joy of Las Posadas, this counting book introduces young children to Mexican Christmas
Ages 3–7
Disappeared #2
Illegal
Francisco X. Stork
Sara and Emiliano flee a violent cartel in Mexico for the safety of the U.S. border, only to find themselves facing a di
Ages 14–18
Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions
Soccer on Sunday
Mary Pope Osborne
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to a world-famous soccer match where they witness the power of teamwork
Ages 7–10
The Cat's Meow
Gary Soto
Nicole is in for a magical surprise when her cat, Pip, begins sharing secrets and speaking to her in Spanish.
Ages 7–10
Capers #3
Mystery of the Plumed Serpent
Barbara Brenner
Michael and Elena combine historical expertise and a thirst for adventure to track down a mysterious golden snake and un
Ages 8–12
Let's Look At #1
Brazil
Joy Frisch-Schmoll
For curious kids eager to explore the world, this vibrant guide introduces the wonders of Brazil, from the Amazon rainfo
Ages 5–8
Angela Weaves a Dream
Michele Sola
High in the mountains of southern Mexico, Angela masters the intricate patterns and ancient traditions of her ancestors
Ages 8–12
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