People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
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When Life Gives You Mangos
$16.99 Read moreNamed to Oprah Magazine’s Best Caribbean Books for Your 2021 reading list, imagination and adventure run wild in the most talked about middle grade debut of the year!
A small village on a Jamaican is- Author: Getten, Kereen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 059317397X
- Language: English
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The Youngest Sister
$18.95 Add to cart“The small shall be large . . . that’s how it must be.”
In the Andean foothills, a five-year-old Quechua girl is entrusted with a big job: to collect a marrow bone from the neighbor for the family soup
- Series: Aldana Libros
- Author: Moreno, Suniyay Moreno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1771648759
- Language: English
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Juanita: La Niña Que Contaba Estrellas (the Girl Who Counted the Stars)
$18.95 Add to cartA magical story of a Guatemalan girl named Juanita, who loved cooking crunchy maize tortillas and counting stars every night.
Juanita lived in Santa Catarina Palopó, a pretty little village next to a
- Author: Walder, Lola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 8418302046
- Language: Spanish
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Arletis, Abuelo Y El Mensaje En La Botella
$7.99 Read moreWhen a little girl who loves maps and an old man who dreams of sailing the world connect through a message in a bottle, their communication inspires a visit that forges a lasting friendship, which exp… [more below]
- Author: Aschkenas, Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1595729712
- Language: Spanish
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Run, Little Chaski!
$16.99 Read moreIn this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On his first day delivering messages he stops to help s… [more below]
- Author: Llanos, Mariana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1646861647
- Language: English
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Auntie Luce’s Talking Paintings
$19.99 Read moreA Haitian American girl finds connection to generations of family lore in this story of identity, heart and home.
Every winter, a young girl flies to Haiti to visit her Auntie Luce, a painter.
The momen
- Author: LaTour, Francie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1773060414
- Language: English
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Serafina’s Promise
$8.99 Read moreNAACP Image Award winner and ALA Notable, this luminous, celebrated novel in verse is now in paperback.
Serafina made a secret promiseto go to school and learn to readso she can become a doctorwith her… [more below]
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0545535670
- Language: English
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Juanita: The Girl Who Counted the Stars
$16.95 Add to cartA magical story of a Guatemalan girl named Juanita, who loved cooking crunchy maize tortillas and counting stars every night.
Juanita lived in Santa Catarina Palopó, a pretty little village next to a
- Author: Walder, Lola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 8418302054
- Language: English
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Crecer Siendo Cubano (Coming Up Cuban): Rising Past Castro’s Shadow
$14.99 Read moreFrom Pura Belpr? Honoree and Emmy-award winning actor Sonia Manzano–best known as “Maria” from Sesame Street–comes the expansive and timeless story of four children who must carve out a path for the… [more below]
- Author: Manzano, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1338830864
- Language: Spanish
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¡Corre, Pequeño Chaski!
$16.99 Add to cartIn this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On his first day delivering messages he stops to help s… [more below]
- Author: Llanos, Mariana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1646862716
- Language: English
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Aunt Lilly’s Laundromat
$10.99 Add to cartIn this slice of urban life, readers are introduced to Aunt Lilly, who left her beloved homeland many years before to come to New York, where she operates a laundromat. Lilly is outgoing and cheerful,
- Author: Greenberg, Melanie Hope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: August 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0692116648
- Language: English
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¡Corre, Pequeño Chaski!
$9.99 Read more“Un singular periplo en los Andes” – El Comercio In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On h… [more below]
- Author: Llanos, Mariana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1646862171
- Language: Spanish
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Cartas de Cuba / Letters from Cuba
$13.95 Add to cartLa inspiradora historia de una joven jud?a que escapa de Polonia para rehacer su vida en Cuba, mientras trabaja para rescatar al resto de su familia.
Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold- Author: Behar, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0593313518
- Language: Spanish
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Abuela’s Weave
$11.95 Add to cartThis touching story of personal growth and family pride is illustrated with authentic Guatemalan scenery that gives life to the country’s radiant landscape and bustling city streets.
Esperanza’s Abuela
- Author: Casta?eda, Omar S
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1880000202
- Language: English
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Twice as Many Friends / El Doble de Amigos
$9.99 Add to cart“A lively–and catchy–springboard to Spanish-language acquisition” – Kirkus Reviews
Set to a tune with both English and Spanish lyrics, this uplifting singalong shows kids that learning a new langu- Series: Barefoot Singalongs
- Author: Amador, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1646868463
- Language: Spanish
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Letters from Cuba
$8.99 Add to cartPura Belpré Award Winner Ruth Behar’s inspiring story of a Jewish girl who escapes Poland to make a new life in Cuba, where she works to rescue the rest of her family
The situation is getting dire f- Author: Behar, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 0525516492
- Language: English
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Climb On!
$19.95 Add to cartA Bank Street best book of 2023!
Take a hike with this father-daughter adventure that’s sure to inspire you to get outside. When a young child reminds her dad about the hike they planned, her father- Author: Paul, Baptiste
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 073584481X
- Language: English
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Lola: Edición En Español de Islandborn
$18.99 Add to cartDel exitoso autor en ventas seg n el New York Times y ganador del Premio Pulitzer, Junot D az, nos llega su primer lbum ilustrado acerca de la magia de los recuerdos y el poder infinito de la imagina
- Author: D?az, Junot
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0525552812
- Language: Spanish
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Anna Carries Water
$18.95 Add to cartAnna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can’t carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters. In this charming and poetic family story set in Jamaica, Commonwealth Prize-winnin… [more below]
- Author: Senior, Olive
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1896580602
- Language: English
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Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia Y El Huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un Cuento de Puerto Rico
$20.95 Read moreBestselling author Lesl?a Newman offers a tender and timely story of a Puerto Rican child facing a hurricane and her concern for the beloved coqu?es of her home island.
La autora de bestsellers Lesl?a
- Author: Newman, Lesl?a
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0892394552
- Language: Spanish
