Books by Matt de la Peña

Known for the Matt de la Peña & Christian Robinson and The Living series, Matt de la Peña writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 3–18, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of hope & optimism, being different, resilience & perseverance.

Series

Matt de la Peña & Christian Robinson

1 book · Ages 3–8

The Living

1 book · Ages 14–18

Standalone Books

A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

Matt de la Peña

For the child discovering how a single person can carry the hopes of a community and the weight of a nation through quie

Ages 6–10

Patchwork

Matt de la Peña

Every child is a richly varied tapestry of experiences and identities in this lyrical ode to the unique qualities that m

Ages 4–8

A Nation's Hope

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

6 books

Ages 8–11

6 books