Books by Judith Ortiz Cofer

Judith Ortiz Cofer writes middle grade and young adult for ages 12–18, exploring themes of loneliness & belonging, self-confidence & identity, love & family.

Standalone Books

Call Me María

Judith Ortiz Cofer

For the teen feeling caught between two worlds, this poetic novel explores the ache of leaving home and the challenge of

Ages 12–17

An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio

Judith Ortiz Cofer

This collection of award-winning fiction and poetry captures the vibrant life, voices, and daily experiences of young pe

Ages 12–18

The Year of Our Revolution

Judith Ortiz Cofer

For the teenager navigating the pull between traditional family roots and the urge to define their own path in a changin

Ages 12–18