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Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,274 books about latin american culture
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Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
Sonia Manzano
In the 1950s South Bronx, a girl finds hope and a path toward her dreams by watching the flickering TV screen in her boi
Ages 12–18
Coconut Kind of Day Island Poems
Lynn Joseph
Lively poems capture the vibrant sights and sounds of daily life across the sun-drenched islands of the Caribbean.
Ages 4–8
What You Never Knew About
Jenna Ortega
Helen Cox Cannons
Learn how this young actress went from starring in commercials at age nine to becoming a global icon in TV and fashion.
Ages 7–10
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Get Ready for Gabi! #2
Who's That Girl?
Marisa Montes
Gabi is thrilled to have a new neighbor her age, but Lizzie’s secretive nature and her pushy brothers make building a fr
Ages 7–10
I Speak English for My Mom
Muriel Stanek
Young Lupe acts as the bridge between her mother and the English-speaking world until her mom decides to tackle a new la
Ages 7–10
How to Love You When You're Gone
Gabriela Gonzales
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of grief while trying to keep their heart open to new love and family conne
Ages 14–18
Hour of the Bees
Lindsay Eagar
Carol expects a boring summer moving her grandfather into assisted living, until his incredible stories begin to weave a
Ages 10–14
Chato #3
Chato Goes Cruisin'
Gary Soto
Chato and Novio are the only cats on a cruise ship full of dogs, but they must step up to save the day when the party ge
Ages 4–8
City of the Gods
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries, this photo-essay brings the towering pyramids and lost streets of
Ages 8–12
DK findout!
Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Brian Williams
For the curious student fascinated by ancient mysteries and hidden empires of the past.
Ages 7–12
Forest World
Margarita Engle
Edver travels to Cuba to meet his father and finds a sister whose plan to reunite their family leads them into the heart
Ages 8–12
Fact Finders: Biographies
Cesar Chavez: Champion of Workers
Tyler Schumacher
The first successful farm workers' union in the United States began with one man's vision. See how Cesar Chavez fought f
Ages 7–10
Hollow Crown #2
Illusionary
Zoraida Córdova
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of expectations and the struggle to stay true to themselves while the world aro
Ages 14–18
Caminar
Skila Brown
During the Guatemalan civil war, a young boy must flee his village and trek through the mountains to warn his grandmothe
Ages 10–14
Barely Floating
Lilliam Rivera
For the girl who feels her body doesn't fit the 'sporty' mold but refuses to dim her sparkle. Nat fights for her dream o
Ages 8–12
Ultraviolet
Aida Salazar
Eighth grade brings a rush of hormones and first love for Elio, who must navigate the pressures of manhood when his hear
Ages 10–14
The Three Golden Oranges
Alma Flor Ada
Three brothers follow the mysterious advice of an old woman on a cliff, setting out on a legendary quest to find three g
Ages 5–9
The Fall of Whit Rivera
Crystal Maldonado
Whit Rivera is a perfectionist forced to plan a formal with the skater boy who broke her heart, sparking a messy, cozy,
Ages 14–18
Witchlings #1
Witchlings
Claribel A. Ortega
Cast out as Spares during their magic ceremony, three young witchlings must complete an impossible task to claim their p
Ages 8–12
Shine On, Luz Véliz!
Rebecca Balcarcel
For the child who feels lost after a major setback and is searching for a new spark to define who they are outside of th
Ages 8–12
Hispanic Star
Sylvia Rivera
Claudia Romo Edelman, J. Gia Loving
For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to see how standing up for your authentic self can change the world f
Ages 8–12
Someone Like Me: How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream
Julissa Arce
After months of waiting in Mexico, Julissa joins her parents in Texas to begin a new life defined by perseverance and th
Ages 8–12
Niño #2
Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas
Yuyi Morales
For the older sibling struggling to keep up with energetic younger sisters, this vibrant story turns the chaos of siblin
Ages 4–8
Diego Rivera Artist and Muralist
Megan Schoenberger
For the child who loves to draw on every surface, this biography explores how a young boy's passion for art turned into
Ages 7–10
