People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
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Lucas and the Capoeira Circle
$18.99 Add to cartA young boy who loves the Brazilian martial art of capoeira drums up his courage for a moving-up ceremony in this vibrant and inspiring book about never losing one’s inner spirit.
Tchik.
Tchik.
Tchik-- Author: Pastro, Joana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1665924772
- Language: English
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Ang?lica Y La G?ira
$18.99 Add to cartUna ni?a aprovecha el poder de la m?sica para acortar la distancia entre la Rep?blica Dominicana y Washington Heights. Este es un debut inolvidable en el g?nero infantil de Angie Cruz, ganadora de m?l… [more below]
- Author: Cruz, Angie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0593619536
- Language: Spanish
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EloÃsa’s Musical Window
$18.99 Add to cartInspired by stories from her mother’s childhood, acclaimed author Margarita Engle and award-winning artist John Parra have crafted a vibrant picture book about a young girl and her family who find joy… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1665935286
- Language: English
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C?mo Se Come Un Mango
$18.99 Add to cartAbuelita le enseña a Carmencita que comer un mango no puede precipitarse: se necesitan cinco pasos para apreciar el regalo y sentir el amor.
Carmencita no quiere ayudar a Abuelita a recoger mangos. … [more below]- Author: Santos, Paola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0823457982
- Language: Spanish
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Arletis, Abuelo, and the Message in a Bottle
$18.99 Read moreOnce, on an alligator-shaped island in the middle of a wide sea, there lived a little girl who loved maps and dreamed of one day knowing other places . . . In another part of the world, at the mouth o… [more below]
- Author: Aschkenas, Lea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1595729690
- Language: English
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Elena’s Story
$16.95 Read moreElena lives near a small town in western Guatemala. She lives there with her mother, her younger brother, Luis, and her baby sister, Ana. Her father is far away, working on a plantation. Elena struggl… [more below]
- Series: Tales of the World
- Author: Shaw, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1585365289
- Language: English
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From My Window
$9.99 Read moreWhat do you see from your window? This picture book from Brazil offers a first-hand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janiero see everyday. A vibrant and diverse celebration of… [more below]
- Author: J?nior, Ot?vio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1782859780
- Language: English
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Un Pregón de Frutas (Song of Frutas)
$18.99 Read moreUna edici n espa ola
Cuando visitamos a abuelo, lo ayudo a vender frutas,
pregonando los nombres de cada una
mientras caminamos: nuestros pasos repican como tambores,
nuestras manos, cual maracas, q- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 153446218X
- Language: Spanish
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From My Window
$17.99 Read moreWhat do you see from your window? This picture book from Brazil offers a first-hand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janiero see everyday. A vibrant and diverse celebration of… [more below]
- Author: J?nior, Ot?vio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1782859772
- Language: English
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Along the Tapajós
$17.99 Read moreA USBBY Outstanding International BookAn Amazon Best Book of 2019 in the Ages 6-8 categoryA Junior Library Guild SelectionA Capitol Choices Book
Cau and Ina are a brother and sister who live in a sma
- Author: Vilela, Fernando
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1542008689
- Language: English
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Itzel and the Ocelot
$18.99 Read moreA gorgeous picture book inspired by a traditional Central American Indigenous story about a snake with the power to bring the rain, told in lyrical language and evocative art, and subtly conveying an
- Author: Katstaller, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 1525305069
- Language: English
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To Carnival!: A Celebration in Saint Lucia
$9.99 Read moreThe sights, sounds and tastes of vibrant Saint Lucia come to life in this cumulative tale of a girl’s journey to Carnival. When a series of unexpected delays disrupts her journey to the big parade, Me… [more below]
- Author: Paul, Baptiste
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1646861620
- Language: English
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If You Read This
$16.99 Read moreFrom the author of the critically acclaimed novel When Life Gives You Mangos comes a captivating journey of love, loss, and letters. Named a best book of the year by Waterstones!
When Brie was younge- Author: Getten, Kereen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0593174003
- Language: English
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Juana Y Lucas
$8.99 Add to cartFans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated series, now available in Spanish!
A Juana le gustan muchas cosas:- Series: Juana and Lucas
- Author: Medina, Juana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1536218138
- Language: Spanish
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Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
$19.99 Read moreAward-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh brings an ancient Mesoamerican creation myth to life in the picture book Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns.
Long ago, the gods of Mesoamerica se- Author: Tonatiuh, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1419746774
- Language: English
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Back Home: Story Time with My Father
$18.99 Add to cartA lyrical text and vivid, luminous imagery transport readers to Haiti through a father’s tales and a child’s imagination–and invite them to tell stories of their own.
Krik! Krak!
This is how story tim- Author: Casimir, Arlène Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1536223204
- Language: English
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Soy Bella
$11.99 Add to cartAnnabella is a curious child, wanting to learn more about her family and the diversity she sees in her Latina heritage. Everyone calls her “Bella” which means beautiful in Spanish. Bella notices how d
- Author: Santos, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986584317
- Language: English
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I Want to Ride the Tap Tap
$9.99 Read moreWriter Danielle Joseph and illustrator Olivier Ganthier’s I Want to Ride the Tap Tap is a day-of-the-week picture book about a Black family who ride the taxi-bus service–called a tap tap–in Haiti, a
- Author: Joseph, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849691
- Language: English
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Malaika’s Winter Carnival
$16.95 Add to cartWhen Malaika moves to Canada, there’s a lot to get used to, especially Carnival in the wintertime!
Malaika is happy to be reunited with Mummy, but it means moving to Canada, where everything is differe
- Series: The Malaika #2
- Author: Hohn, Nadia L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1554989205
- Language: English
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El DÃa del Agua (Water Day)
$8.99 Add to cartUn alegre libro de la aclamada autora Margarita Engle en el que cuenta cómo una niña y su comunidad celebran la llegada del aguador, que los visita semanalmente para distribuir agua al pueblo.
Los- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1665926945
- Language: English
