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Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture
Latin American Culture Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,221 books about latin american culture
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The Only Road #2
The Crossroads
Alexandra Diaz
Jaime and his cousin Angela leave Guatemala for a new life in the United States, learning a new language and finding the
Ages 8–12
Abuela #1
Abuela
Arthur Dorros
Rosalba and her grandmother soar high above New York City on a magical, imaginary flight over docks, parks, and skyscrap
Ages 4–8
Danza!
Duncan Tonatiuh
A talented ballerina blends classical steps with the folkloric traditions of her Mexican heritage to create a vibrant ne
Ages 6–10
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Icy Watermelon
Mary Sue Galindo
An American Hispanic family spends a warm evening together, sharing stories and cool fruit in this bilingual celebration
Ages 4–8
Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel
Patricia Storace
Sugar Cane lives high in a tower under a sorceress's watch in this lushly illustrated Caribbean reimagining of the class
Ages 5–9
A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters
Duncan Tonatiuh
Centuries of history, science, and ritual come to life through the intricate painted codices and artistic traditions of
Ages 4–9
Sonrisas for Baby #1
Sonrisas for Baby
Jen Arena
Celebrate the joy of community and connection with this sweet board book that introduces first Spanish words through a b
Ages 0–3
How Iwariwa the Cayman Learned to Share
George Crespo
The animals of the Amazon rainforest hatch a clever plan to trick Iwariwa the cayman into finally sharing the fire he us
Ages 5–9
Our Neighborhood
Mr. Santizo's Tasty Treats!
Alice K. Flanagan
Step inside a neighborhood bakery to see how Mr. Santizo crafts traditional Guatemalan breads and cakes in this vibrant
Ages 5–8
Time Villains #1
Time Villains
Victor Piñeiro
A magic table brings the pirate Blackbeard into the modern world, forcing Javi and his friends to stop a historical take
Ages 8–12
The Science of History
Science of Machu Picchu
Golriz Golkar
The ancient Inca built a citadel high in the mountains of Peru; see how they used early science to construct it and how
Ages 8–12
Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy
Bil Wright
Carlos Duarte fights for his dream career at a makeup counter while navigating a difficult home life and a secret crush
Ages 14–18
Face Relations: Eleven Stories About Seeing Beyond Color
Marilyn Singer
Eleven distinct voices explore the complexities of race, identity, and the moments that challenge how we see one another
Ages 12–18
Song of the Swallows, The
Leo Politi
For the child learning to appreciate the rhythmic beauty of nature and the comfort of enduring traditions through a quie
Ages 4–8
Step Up To the Plate, Maria Singh
Uma Krishnaswami
Maria Singh works to find her voice and a sense of belonging in a multicultural world while balancing her love for the g
Ages 8–12
¡Mambo Mucho Mambo! The Dance That Crossed Color Lines
Dean Robbins
The infectious rhythm of Latin Jazz fills the Palladium Ballroom, where dancers of all backgrounds break social barriers
Ages 4–8
Show and Prove
Sofia Quintero
For the teen finding their voice while navigating the weight of history, hip-hop culture, and the pressure to prove thei
Ages 12–17
A Seed in the Sun
Aida Salazar
A young farmworker finds her voice and her strength when she joins Dolores Huerta and other activists in the historic 19
Ages 8–12
Turning Pages
Sonia Sotomayor
For the child who needs to see how passion and perseverance can lead to great things. This memoir shows how books provid
Ages 4–9
Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People
Monica Brown
For the young dreamer who finds magic in everyday objects and the beauty of nature. This lyrical biography celebrates ho
Ages 4–8
José! Born to Dance: The Story of José Limón
Susanna Reich
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for their spark, this lyrical biography shows how passion and p
Ages 5–9
Not a Bean
Claudia Guadalupe Martínez
For the curious child who wonders how things work, this story unveils the hidden life inside a desert marvel through the
Ages 3–7
Something Like Home
Andrea Beatriz Arango
For the child navigating the complex emotions of foster care and family separation. This verse novel follows Laura as sh
Ages 10–14
Spike, the Mixed-Up Monster
Susan Hood
For the child who feels small and misunderstood, Spike's journey as a 'scary' axolotl helps little ones embrace their ow
Ages 4–8
