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Diverse Reads for All Ages Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month October 2026 |
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How to Say Goodbye in Cuban
by Daniel Miyares
A coming-of-age memoir of 12-year-old Carlos, his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to America.
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My Town = Mi Pueblo
by Nicholas Solis
In this bilingual picture book, cousins from opposite sides of the border visit each other's towns and delight in their similarities and differences.
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They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems
by David Bowles
A novel in verse about a boy who navigates the start of seventh grade and life growing up on the border the only way that feels right--through poetry.
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Few Blue Skies
by Carolina Ixta
A tender story about love and hope, following a teen as she works to protect her family and community from a major corporation taking over her town.
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Carnival Fantàstico
by Angela Montoya
A romantasy following a young woman posing as fortune-teller at a magical traveling carnival, where the handsome boy who once broke her heart resurfaces and warns her that the carnival is more sinister than it appears.
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The Sleeping Sisters
by Jennifer Givhan
A threatened mother and a relentless detective collide when a series of murders awaken something long buried in the New Mexican desert. A fevered, feral hymn to motherhood and a mesmerizing portrait of trauma and the monstrous bargains we make to protect those we love.
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Deeper Than the Ocean
by Mirta Ojito
A moving multigenerational novel about the enduring power of a mother's love, the ripple effect of secrets, and the strength of family bonds. This is an epic tale of a young woman's passion for her beloved, as well as the redeeming power of family secrets at last uncovered.
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Now I Surrender
by Álvaro Enrigue
Part epic, part alt-Western, it weaves past and present, myth and history, into a searing elegy to reimagine the history of the American West and the Apache Wars
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Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth
by Daisy Hernández
Daisy Hernández interrogates one of the most complicated subjects of contemporary life and politics: citizenship. Braiding memoir, history, and cultural criticism, she exposes the truths and lies of how we define ourselves as a country and a people.
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