People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
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Coming Up Cuban: Rising Past Castro’s Shadow
$18.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1338065157
- Language: English
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If Dominican Were a Color
$18.99 Add to cartThe colors of Hispaniola burst into life in this striking, evocative debut picture book that celebrates the joy of being Dominican.
If Dominican were a color, it would be the sunset in the sky, blazin- Author: Recio, Sili
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1534461795
- Language: English
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Juana and Lucas
$16.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Pura Belpr Author Award
Juana love
Fans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series.- Series: Juana and Lucas
- Author: Medina, Juana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0763672084
- Language: English
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A Song of Frutas
$17.99 Add to cartFrom Pura Belpr Award-winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero–a singing street vendor in Cuba–and helpin… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1534444890
- Language: English
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El Cuento de Carina Felina (Carina Felina)
$8.99 Add to cartCarmen Agra Deedy, New York Times bestselling author and one of Scholastic’s most talented and cherished storytellers, retells a hilarious folktale set in Havana, Cuba. Illustrated by the brilliant, a
- Author: Deedy, Carmen Agra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1339013185
- Language: Spanish
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Mil Mariposas Blancas
$17.99 Read moreUn querido libro ilustrado est? ahora disponible en espa?ol! Como si empezar a vivir en los Estados Unidos no fuera bastante dif?cil, Isabella se encuentra con que su primer d?a de clases se cancela… [more below]
- Author: Betancourt-Perez, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 162354386X
- Language: English
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Juana and Lucas
$8.99 Add to cart“Refreshingly original. . . . Medina’s beautiful, vivid prose conjures the Colombian setting with tactile language. . . . The story itself is a giant hug.” — The New York Times Book Review
Fans of Ju- Series: Juana and Lucas
- Author: Medina, Juana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 05, 2019
- ISBN10: 1536206393
- Language: English
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Islandborn
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot D az comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination.
A 2019 Pura Belpr Honor Book for Ill… [more below]- Author: D?az, Junot
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0735229864
- Language: English
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Water Day
$18.99 Add to cartA joyful picture book from acclaimed author Margarita Engle about a young girl and her community celebrating the arrival of the water man who visits weekly to distribute water to the village.
Water da- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 1665918713
- Language: English
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Carina Felina
$19.99 Add to cartCarmen Agra Deedy, New York Times bestselling author and one of Scholastic’s most talented and cherished storytellers, retells a hilarious folktale set in Havana, Cuba. Illustrated by the brilliant, a
- Author: Deedy, Carmen Agra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338749161
- Language: English
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Love, Lah Lah
$19.99 Read moreCaribbean soca artist, Nailah Blackman, invites you to shimmy, f黎e, and spread the joy of Carnival with Lah Lah and her grandfather in this vibrant and heartwarming story set in Trinidad & Tobago! P… [more below]
- Author: Blackman, Nailah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0593487699
- Language: English
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The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent
$18.99 Add to cartThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – PreK-2 (2024)
The New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2023)… [more below]
- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Vasco, Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856179
- Language: English
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Las Ruedas del Autob?s
$9.99 Add to cart“Why settle for ordinary? Ride a ‘chicken bus’ in Guatemala!” — Kirkus Reviews
Take an exciting bus ride from a Guatemalan village to a market town with this fresh approach to a favorite song – now- Series: Barefoot Singalongs
- Author: Blackstone, Stella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1646865936
- Language: Spanish
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El Doble de Amigos
$9.99 Read more“A lively–and catchy–springboard to Spanish-language acquisition” – Kirkus Reviews This uplifting singalong shows kids that learning a new language means connecting with new people and making more… [more below]
- Author: Amador, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888591109
- Language: Spanish
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Spot Va a la Escuela
$9.99 Add to cartThe popular story of Spot’s first day of school is now available in Spanish! School is fun — there’s so much to see and do. First Spot will meet his teacher and classmates, then it’s time for music. … [more below]
- Series: Spot
- Author: Hill, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 20
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 014056411X
- Language: Spanish
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Colorful Mondays: A Bookmobile Spreads Hope in Honduras
$17.99 Read moreThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – PreK-2 (2024)
A beautiful, empowering story about the impact of literacy in underprivileged communitie- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Rodríguez, Nelson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856160
- Language: English
