Elementary | Middle Grades | Young Adult | Adult Nonfiction
Here are titles on Latinx/Latin American History and an important article on Rethinking Cinco De Mayo.
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Titles with reviews on this site are noted with an asterisk (*).
See more recommended titles: Central America booklist, Puerto Rican Children’s Literature for Social Justice: A Bibliography for Educators, and our booklists on Cuba, El Salvador, Mexican American / Chicana / Chicano and more.
Elementary
Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia y el huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un cuento de Puerto Rico
By Leslea Newman, Elizabeth Erazo Baez (Illustrator), and Georgina Lazaro (Translator)
Areli Is a Dreamer: A True Story by Areli Morales, a Daca Recipient
By Areli Morales and Luisa Uribe (Illustrator)
Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border *
By Mitali Perkins and Sara Palacios (Illustrator)
Carlos And The Squash Plant / Carlos y la Planta de Calabaza
By Jan Romero Stevens, Jeanne Stevens (Illustrator)
For All / Para Todos *
By Alejandra Domenzain , Katherine Loh (Illustrator), and Irene Prieto de Coogan (Translator)