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276 books about latin american culture
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The Truth About Mary Rose
Marilyn Sachs
For the child grappling with the gap between a relative's idealized legacy and the complicated truth. It helps navigate
Ages 9–12
Child of the Flower-song People Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
Gloria Amescua
For the child exploring their identity or heritage, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's pride in her roots pres
Ages 6–10
First Facts: Holidays
Day of the Dead: A Celebration of Life and Death
Amanda Doering
For children curious about global traditions, this gentle introduction explores how families honor their ancestors with
Ages 6–9
Dark Dude
Oscar Hijuelos
For the teenager grappling with how others see them versus who they really are. Rico's journey from Harlem to rural Wisc
Ages 14–18
Cute Grandparent Books
My Abuela Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the family celebrating the special bond between a grandmother and grandchild, this bilingual story uses sweet animal
Ages 0–4
Cute Grandparent Books
My Tita Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who shares a special bond with their aunt, this sweet rhyming book celebrates the love and playfulness o
Ages 0–3
Cute Grandparent Books
My Avo Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
Celebrate the special connection between a child and their Portuguese grandmother with this sweet, repetitive tribute to
Ages 0–4
Cute Grandparent Books
My Nonna Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who shares a special bond with their Italian grandmother, this sweet rhyming story celebrates everyday m
Ages 1–4
Frankie and Friends #3
The Lost Tooth
Christine Platt
For the child feeling anxious about a loose tooth and wondering how traditions follow them when they are away from home.
Ages 6–9
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids #1
Argentina Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious young explorer eager to learn about the world beyond their backyard through vibrant images and accessibl
Ages 3–8
Haters #1
Haters
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
For the teen navigating the sharp edges of high school social hierarchies and finding the courage to stay true to their
Ages 14–18
Ellen Takes Flight: The Life of Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who loves to ask 'how' and 'why,' this inspiring biography shows how lifelong curiosity and hard work can
Ages 6–9
Hispanic Star
Bad Bunny
Claudia Romo Edelman, Ann Dávila Cardinal
For the child who loves music and wonders how a grocery store bagger became a global icon by staying true to his roots.
Ages 8–12
Stella Díaz #1
Stella Díaz Has Something to Say
Angela Dominguez
For the child who feels their tongue get tied in two languages or worries about speaking up in class.
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Festivals and Celebrations
Caryn Jenner
For the curious child noticing different traditions in their community, this early reader explores how families celebrat
Ages 5–7
The Boys of San Joaquin #1
The Boys of San Joaquin
D. James Smith
For the child navigating complex family secrets or learning how to advocate for a friend, this 1950s mystery explores in
Ages 10–14
The Tía Lola Stories #1
How Tía Lola Came to Stay
Julia Alvarez
For the child navigating a move or a family change, this story offers a colorful look at finding belonging when your wor
Ages 8–12
Small Damages
Beth Kephart
For the teenager navigating a life-altering choice in isolation, this lyrical story explores the weight of secrets and t
Ages 14–18
The Hills of Estrella Roja
Ashley Robin Franklin
For the teen navigating the heavy fog of loss while searching for their place in the world and the courage to embrace a
Ages 14–18
Ancient Night
David Álvarez, David Bowles
For the child who marvels at the moon and stars, this luminous Mesoamerican myth explores how a clever opossum and a tir
Ages 4–9
Niño #2
Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas
Yuyi Morales
For the older sibling struggling to keep up with energetic younger sisters, this vibrant story turns the chaos of siblin
Ages 4–8
Melanie Martin #2
With Love from Spain, Melanie Martin
Carol Weston
For the child who loves to document every detail of their life, this journal-style journey explores the wonder of travel
Ages 8–12
Marta! Big & Small
Jen Arena
For the early learner exploring their first words, this rhythmic adventure uses Marta's interactions with animals to int
Ages 2–5
Mangaboom
Charlotte Pomerantz
For the child with a vivid imagination who finds magic in everyday encounters. This whimsical tale celebrates making uni
Ages 4–8
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