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Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
437 books about latin american culture
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Abuela #2
Isla
Arthur Dorros
Rosalba takes flight on an imaginary journey to the Caribbean, visiting tropical markets and turquoise seas through her
Ages 4–8
Merci Suárez #1
Merci Suárez Changes Gears
Meg Medina
Between middle school drama and her grandfather’s mysterious forgetfulness, Merci navigates the difficult changes of gro
Ages 9–12
The Last Cuentista #2
Alebrijes
Donna Barba Higuera
In a barren wasteland, a young pickpocket's consciousness is exiled into a drone, leading him to discover mutant monster
Ages 10–14
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Starfields
Carolyn Marsden
Nine-year-old Rosalba faces rumors of the world's end as ancient Mayan visions and a mysterious boy guide her through bi
Ages 8–12
My Pig Amarillo
Satomi Ichikawa
Pablito misses his lost pet pig, Amarillo, and decides to fly a kite into the Guatemalan sky to send a message of love t
Ages 4–8
Merci Suárez #3
Merci Suárez Plays It Cool
Meg Medina
Eighth grade is a swirl of new responsibilities, popular teammates, and family worries as Merci Suárez learns how to be
Ages 9–12
Round Is a Tortilla #3
One Is a Piñata: A Book of Numbers
Roseanne Greenfield Thong
From one rainbow to ten zesty salsas, this rhyming counting book celebrates the vibrant objects and traditions of Latino
Ages 2–6
I Love Saturdays y domingos
Alma Flor Ada
A young girl enjoys the best of two cultures, spending Saturdays with her American grandparents and Sundays celebrating
Ages 4–8
Who Was?
Who Was Pelé?
James Buckley Jr.
A young boy in Brazil practices soccer with his father, eventually rising to win the World Cup and score an incredible o
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Frida Kahlo?
Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
Frida Kahlo used her iconic braids, colorful outfits, and haunting self-portraits to transform her physical pain into a
Ages 8–12
Little Frida
Anthony Browne
For children navigating physical pain or isolation, this dreamlike story shows how imagination can provide companionship
Ages 4–8
Star of Luís
Marc Talbert
Sent from Los Angeles to New Mexico during WWII, a young boy meets his mother's family and uncovers a long-hidden Jewish
Ages 10–14
Alma's Words #1
Head to Toe
Juana Martinez-Neal
Ten little toes and one soft belly help Alma celebrate her body in this bilingual look at all the parts that make her sp
Ages 0–3
A Book of Concepts #1
Round Is a Tortilla: A Book of Shapes
Roseanne Thong
Round tortillas, square sandwiches, and rectangular ice cream carts fill a vibrant neighborhood. Spot all the shapes in
Ages 3–7
When Cesar Chavez Climbed the Umbrella Tree
Rachael Hanel
Before he was a famous leader, Cesar Chavez was a boy who lost his home and worked the fields, developing a heart for ju
Ages 6–9
Sofia Martinez #5
My Fantástica Family
Jacqueline Jules
Sofia Martinez and her lively family turn every moment, from beach trips to power outages, into a bilingual adventure fi
Ages 5–8
Juana and Lucas #1
Juana and Lucas
Juana Medina
Juana loves her dog and her Colombian home but dreads learning English until a big family trip gives her a reason to mas
Ages 5–9
I Love You, Baby Burrito
Angela Dominguez
Soft blankets and gentle Spanish words transform a newborn into a cozy baby burrito in this tender celebration of family
Ages 0–3
Oh, the Colors / De Colores
Ashley Wolff
For parents wanting to introduce Spanish through music, this vibrant board book celebrates the joy of the natural world
Ages 0–3
Julián #1
Julián Is a Mermaid
Jessica Love
Julián transforms a yellow curtain into a tail and a fern into a crown as he dreams of the magic and joy found in being
Ages 3–8
A Crown for Corina
Laekan Zea Kemp
Corina wanders through her grandmother’s garden to pick blossoms for her birthday, learning the special meaning behind e
Ages 4–8
Lupe Lopez #1
Rock Star Rules!
e.E. Charlton-Trujillo, Pat Zietlow Miller
Lupe Lopez is a drum-playing kindergarten rock star who must figure out how to keep her loud, confident beat while follo
Ages 4–8
Piddy Sanchez #2
Graciela in the Abyss
Meg Medina
A sea ghost and a mortal boy must team up in the deep abyss to stop a vengeful creator and his dangerous enchanted harpo
Ages 8–12
The Gumazing Gum Girl! #5
Stick Together!
Rhode Montijo
Gabby Gomez has bubblegum superpowers and a new ally in her former bully, but a strange substitute teacher is about to p
Ages 6–9
