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Lola Levine #1
Lola Levine Is Not Mean!
Monica Brown
Lola loves soccer and matzo ball soup, but when an accident on the field earns her a mean nickname, she must use her cre
Ages 6–9
America Border Culture Dreamer: The Young Immigrant Experience from A to Z
Wendy Ewald
Young immigrants from across the globe share their personal journeys and perspectives in this striking A-to-Z catalog of
Ages 8–14
What Do We Know About?
What Do We Know About the Chupacabra?
Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack
Strange sightings and dead livestock on a Puerto Rican ranch spark a terrifying legend about a blood-draining creature k
Ages 8–12
Lola Levine #6
Lola Levine and the Halloween Scream
Monica Brown
Lola loves Halloween scares, but when her latest prank backfires on her best friends, she has to find a way to fix the f
Ages 6–9
The One Day House
Julia Durango
For the teen grappling with questions of self worth and individual destiny when their identity feels preordained by othe
Ages 12–18
Half-Resurrection Blues (Bone Street Rumba, #1)
Daniel José Older
Carlos Delacruz serves as an agent for the Council of the Dead, searching for his lost memories while walking the fine l
Ages 14–18
Lorenzo #1
Lorenzo's Secret Mission
Lila Guzmán, Rick Guzmán
For the child who loves tales of secret identities and standing up for what is right in the face of unfairness. A classi
Ages 9–13
The New David Espinoza
Fred Aceves
For the teen struggling with body image and the pressure to look a certain way, this story explores the dangerous path o
Ages 14–18
So Hard to Say
Alex Sanchez
For the child navigating the confusing shift from childhood to adolescence while wondering if their feelings for others
Ages 10–14
Midnight Taxi Tango (Bone Street Rumba, #2)
Daniel José Older
Carlos Delacruz is an agent for the Council of the Dead, solving New York's ghostliest problems. Now a string of paranor
Ages 14–18
A Pen Pal for Max
Gloria Rand
For the child curious about where their food comes from or how to bridge the distance with a new friend across the world
Ages 5–8
Gathering of Flowers: Stories About Being Young in America, A
Joyce Carol Thomas
Diverse young voices from Oklahoma to San Francisco share their experiences growing up and blending rich ethnic heritage
Ages 12–18
Stand As Tall As the Trees: How an Amazonian Community Protected the Rain Forest
Patricia Gualinga and Laura Resau
Members of an Ecuadorean Kichwa community stand together in a high-stakes legal battle to protect their Amazonian home f
Ages 4–8
Your Heart, My Sky: Love in a Time of Hunger
Margarita Engle
Liana and Amado find love and a shared bond over a stray dog while trying to survive a period of intense scarcity and fo
Ages 12–18
Bravo!
Margarita Engle
For the child who needs to see that history is made by people who persevere. This collection of biographical poems celeb
Ages 8–12
Alicia Alonso: Prima Ballerina
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Despite losing much of her sight, Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso used her passion and determination to become a world-ren
Ages 8–12
Our Roof Is Blue
Sara E. Echenique
For children processing the shock of a life-changing event or struggling to find their voice after a scary experience.
Ages 4–8
Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Sammy Santos navigates the heavy atmosphere of 1969 New Mexico, facing everything from the Vietnam War to the daily stru
Ages 14–18
Armando and the Blue Tarp School
Edith Hope Fine, Judith Pinkerton Josephson
For children processing the concept of economic inequality or the struggle to balance helping family with a deep desire
Ages 6–9
Hijo del sol: Una leyenda cubana (Child of the Sun: A Cuban Legend)
Sandra Arnold
Greedy Sun refuses to share the sky with Moon in this vibrant Cuban legend that explains why the world occasionally goes
Ages 5–9
Todos Iguales - All Equal
Christy Hale
This bilingual account tells the true story of Mexican American families in 1930s California fighting for their children
Ages 6–10
Sing With Me: The Story of Selena Quintanilla
Diana López
Selena Quintanilla overcomes barriers and learns a new language to connect with her roots, eventually becoming a legenda
Ages 4–8
The Woman Who Outshone the Sun: The Legend of Lucia Zenteno
David Schecter, Harriet Rohmer, Rosalma Zubizarreta
Exiled from her village, a powerful woman takes the water with her in this bilingual retelling of a striking Zapotec leg
Ages 6–10
Truth and Salsa
Linda Lowery
Hayley seeks a fresh start at her grandmother's house in Mexico, finding new hope and mystery while healing from her par
Ages 8–12
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