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Latin American Culture Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,274 books about latin american culture
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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
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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: A Little Golden Book Biography
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
American Folktales
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
Magic Tree House Fact Trackers #45
Llamas and the Andes
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the curious learner who wants to know the real science and history behind their favorite adventures in the Andes Mou
Ages 7–10
Willie Barnes Middle School Adventures
Willie Barnes Middle School Adventures
Guadalupe M. Espinoza
For the student navigating the complexities of middle school while exploring their Mexican American identity and heritag
Ages 10–14
Magical Cycle of the Seasons #2
From the Bellybutton of the Moon and Other Summer Poems
Francisco X. Alarcon
Vibrant bilingual verses and folk-art illustrations recreate the warmth of childhood summers spent in Mexico through fam
Ages 6–10
What Can You Do With... #1
What Can You Do With a Paleta?
Carmen Tafolla
A cool, sweet fruit popsicle becomes the center of a young girl's vibrant neighborhood celebrations in this sun-drenched
Ages 3–7
The Tía Lola Stories #3
How Tía Lola Learned to Teach
Julia Alvarez
For the child navigating the blend of their family's heritage and their daily school life, Tía Lola shows how one person
Ages 8–12
Amada's Diary #2
Nana's Big Surprise
Amada Irma Pérez
Amada and her family build a chicken coop to help Nana find a glimmer of happiness while she grieves her husband in this
Ages 4–8
My Two Border Towns
David Bowles
For the child noticing the differences in how people live, this story highlights the bridge of kindness and shared cultu
Ages 4–8
An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio
Judith Ortiz Cofer
An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio
Ages 12–18
A Flicker of Hope: A Story of Migration
Cynthia Harmony
For the child navigating the bittersweet emotions of a loved one's seasonal departure and the hopeful wait for their ret
Ages 4–8
One Speck of Truth
Caela Carter
For the child searching for their own history: a young girl travels to Cuba to uncover the family secrets her mother has
Ages 8–12
Magical Cycle of the Seasons #4
Iguanas in the Snow and Other Winter Poems / Iguanas en la nieve y otros poemas de invierno
Francisco X. Alarcón
Golden hills and redwood forests come alive in these bilingual verses celebrating the unique beauty of a California wint
Ages 6–10
José-Luis Orozco Children's Songbooks
De Colores and Other Latin-American Folk Songs for Children
José-Luis Orozco
For families looking to connect with their heritage or learn a new language through the joy of music, rhythm, and tradit
Ages 2–10
Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Ines
Pat Mora
For the child who asks a million questions and refuses to stop learning, even when told to focus on other things.
Ages 6–9
Miss Quinces
Kat Fajardo
Sue dreams of summer camp but ends up at her family's traditional quinceañera celebration in this graphic novel about cu
Ages 8–12
Song of Frutas, A
Margarita Engle
Walking the streets of Havana in her dreams, a young girl helps her grandfather sell fruit while wishing for an end to t
Ages 4–8
The Moon Within
Aida Salazar
For the child navigating the confusing arrival of puberty and wanting to honor their heritage while finding their own vo
Ages 8–12
Islands Apart: Becoming Dominican American
Jasminne Mendez
For the child navigating what it means to belong to two cultures, this memoir in verse explores the beauty and complexit
Ages 8–12
