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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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Juan Bobo Goes to Work
Marisa Montes
Generations of laughter follow Juan Bobo, a beloved Puerto Rican folk hero whose well-meaning efforts often lead to hila
Ages 4–8
The Most Beautiful Place in the World
Ann Cameron
Seven-year-old Juan shines shoes on the streets of Guatemala to earn his keep while holding onto big dreams for a differ
Ages 7–10
Big Bushy Mustache
Gary Soto
Ricky wants to look just like his father, but when the mustache from his school costume goes missing, he needs a little
Ages 4–8
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Becoming Naomi León
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Naomi’s quiet life at the trailer park is upended when her mother returns, sparking a journey to Mexico to find her voic
Ages 8–12
Say My Name
Joanna Ho
Six children proudly share the traditions, ancestors, and deep cultural histories woven into the names their families ha
Ages 4–8
Cuba In My Pocket
Adrianna Cuevas
For the child grappling with a big move or feeling caught between two worlds, this story offers a mirror for the ache of
Ages 8–12
Out of Darkness
Ashley Hope Pérez
For teens grappling with the weight of history and systemic injustice. This story navigates the intersections of race an
Ages 14–18
Isabel's House of Butterflies
Tony Johnston
For the child grappling with the weight of family responsibility and the difficult choice between preserving nature and
Ages 5–9
My Big Family
Yanitzia Canetti
For the child who loves to talk about their relatives, this story celebrates the joy of belonging to a big, bustling fam
Ages 4–7
Woven in Moonlight
Isabel Ibañez
Ximena uses her ability to spin moonlight into thread to infiltrate the usurper’s palace, but she soon discovers a path
Ages 13–18
Barely Missing Everything
Matt Mendez
For the teenager navigating the weight of family secrets and systemic barriers while trying to define their own future i
Ages 14–18
Sundust
Zeke Peña
Two siblings hop over a rock wall into a vast desert world where turtle shells and prickly trees become gateways for the
Ages 4–8
I Want to Ride the Tap Tap
Danielle Joseph
For the child who loves the hum of engines and the buzz of a busy street, this vibrant journey celebrates the patience a
Ages 3–6
Ratoncito Pérez and the Lost Coin Ratoncito Pérez y la Moneda Perdida
M Martínez
The magical tradition of the tooth-collecting mouse comes to life in this bilingual tale of surprises left behind for ch
Ages 3–7
Ophelia After All
Racquel Marie
Between rose-gardening and high school endings, Ophelia realizes her new feelings for Talia don't fit the boy-crazy imag
Ages 14–18
Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street
Leo Politi
For the child preparing to lead a special ceremony or performance, this gentle story celebrates the beauty of tradition
Ages 4–8
Iveliz Explains It All
Andrea Beatriz Arango
Iveliz is trying to manage seventh grade, her Abuela’s arrival from Puerto Rico, and the frustration of others not under
Ages 10–14
Aristotle and Dante #1
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Ari is a lonely, angry teen with family secrets, but an unexpected friendship with Dante sparks a transformative summer
Ages 14–18
Manuela's Gift
Kristyn Rehling Estes
Birthday dreams of a brand-new dress turn to disappointment for Manuela when hard times mean she receives a hand-me-down
Ages 4–8
Marisol McDonald #3
Marisol McDonald and the Monster
Monica Brown
For the creative child who sees the world differently and needs a spark of bravery to face those mysterious bumps in the
Ages 4–8
Twins vs. Triplets #1
Back-to-School Blitz
Jennifer Torres
For the child navigating the pressure of school expectations while balancing a big family secret and their own unique he
Ages 8–12
Little Golden Book Biography
Pope Francis
Suzanne Slade
For children curious about global leaders and the power of kindness. This biography explores how a boy from Argentina gr
Ages 8–12
Folktales of the Southwest
Joe Hayes
Bilingual stories from the American Southwest bring to life a rich tradition of folklore, tricksters, and regional legen
Ages 7–12
The Story Of
The Story of Frida Kahlo
Susan B. Katz
For the child facing physical obstacles or feeling different: learn how Frida Kahlo transformed pain and isolation into
Ages 6–9
