Books by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Known for the Aristotle and Dante series, Benjamin Alire Sáenz writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 0–18, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of love & family, latin american culture, cultural identity.

Series

Aristotle and Dante

2 books · Ages 14–18

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

A Gift from Papá Diego

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

A boy in San Diego misses his grandfather in Mexico and dreams of flying across the border to visit him. A bilingual pic

The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Senior year brings unexpected anger and deep questions for Sal as he tries to reconcile his quiet life with the person h

Ages 14–18

Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

2 books

Ages 8–11

2 books