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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage: LatinX Chapter Books
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Sarai and the meaning of awesome by Sarai GonzalezWhen Sarai's grandparents are forced to move, she hatches a plan with her younger sisters to buy back the house.
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The ghosts of Rancho Espanto
by Adrianna Cuevas
After a school prank gone wrong, Rafael is sent to a ranch in New Mexico where he is sabotaged by a strangely familiar man and, with the help of his new friends, gets to the bottom of this troubling supernatural mystery. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The win over
by Jennifer Torres
"Arriving in Mexico for their parents' wedding, stepsisters Raquel, Lucinda and Juliette must show their disapproving Tia Enrique that their parents are meant to be together, but when their scheming leads to doubt, they wonder if they can really trust each other at all. Simultaneous eBook. "
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The enchanted life of Valentina Mejâia
by Alexandra Alessandri
"Dragged along on another magical creature hunt with their father, 12-year-old Valentina, who loves to draw the world around her, and her younger brother Julián are transported to an alternate Colombia where the legends are real. Simultaneous eBook. "
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Felice and the wailing woman
by Diana Lâopez
Arriving in Tres Leches to free her mother, the most famous monstruo of US-Mexico border lore, the 12-year-old daughter of La Llorona and her new friends work together to free the magical town from the curses that have haunted its people for generations. Simultaneous eBook.
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Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel
by Pablo Cartaya
After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his brother to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ago
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A dash of trouble by Anna MerianoSneaking out of school and into the family bakery where she has been told she is too young to help prepare for the annual Dia de los Muertos festival, Leonora discovers that her female relatives come from a long line of brujas, Mexican witches, who pour a bit of sweet magic into everything they prepare.
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Lety out loud by Angela CervantesA latest novel set in the fan-favorite animal shelter setting from Gaby, Lost and Found finds a young Spanish-speaking volunteer reluctantly partnering with a grumpy classmate who competes against her to become the shelter's official pet profile writer
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Sal & Gabi break the universe by Carlos Alberto HernandezIn order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes
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The dreamer
by Pam Muñoz Ryan
While his father strives to make him a doctor, shy and frail young Neftalí leads a solitary life immersed in books and collecting small treasures while witnessing painful injustices taking place in his native Chile. Illustrated by the Caldecott Honor-winning artist of Tibet through the Red Box.
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Me, Frida, and the secret of the peacock ring by Angela CervantesWhen Lizzie and Gael share an irresistible challenge, to find the peacock ring that once belonged to artist Frida Kahlo, Paloma decides it is the perfect way to honor her father
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The first rule of punk
by Celia C. Pérez
After María Luisa O'Neill-Morales moves with her Mexican-American mother to Chicago, she violates her school's dress code with her punk rock aesthetic and spurns the school's most popular girl in favor of starting a band with a group of like-minded friends
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Dactyl Hill Squad. Book one
by Daniel José Older
During the Civil War, orphan Magdalys Roca is just trying to survive, but when she receives a letter telling her that her brother Montez is wounded, she is determined to reach him and her ability to communicate telepathically with dinosaurs may help
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Bravo! : poems about amazing Hispanics
by Margarita Engle
Bold, graphic portraits and evocative poems combine in an introduction to famous and lesser-known Latinos of varied backgrounds, from César Chávez to Tito Puente, who have faced life's challenges in creative ways. By the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Surrender Tree.
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