Cultural Region/Latin America
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The Native Mexican Kitchen: A Journey Into Cuisine, Culture, and Mezcal
$27.99 Add to cartWINNER of the 2020 US Gourmand Award for Food Heritage
A Deep Dive into the Complex and Vibrant Native Culture that is the Bedrock of Mexican Cuisine, with Over One Hundred Recipes, Including Moles,- Author: Glueck, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1510745246
- Language: English
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Epic Mexico: A History from Its Earliest Times
$24.95 Add to cartSpanning the full breadth of Mexico’s long and storied past in one compact volume, Epic Mexico provides an unparalleled view of Mexican history, at once comprehensive, succinct, and consistently engag
- Author: Rugeley, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0806167076
- Language: English
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Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartSelena Didn’t Know Spanish Either is a debut poetry collection which seeks Tejano pop star Selena Quintanilla as a means of reconnecting to the speaker’s cultural identity. As Spanish language and cul… [more below]
- Author: Tirado, Marisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 46
- Publish Date: May 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1680032658
- Language: English
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Who Killed Palomino Molero?
$15.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
This wonderful detective novel is set in Peru in the 1950s. Near an Air Force base in the northern desert, a young airman is found murdered. Lieutenant Silva an- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0374525560
- Language: English
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El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America
$23.00 Add to cartA sweeping saga of the Spanish history and influence in North America over five centuries, from the acclaimed author of Empire’s Crossroads
Because of our shared English language, as well as the cele
- Author: Gibson, Carrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0802148360
- Language: English
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Fresh Dirt from the Grave
$16.95 Add to cartShipwrecks, dive bars, possession, and science–this is where contemporary horrors and ancient terrors meet.
In Fresh Dirt from the Grave, a hillside is “an emerald saddle teeming with evil and beauty.
- Author: Rivero, Giovanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 155
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 191386751X
- Language: English
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Floaters: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartMart? Espada is a poet who “stirs in us an undeniable social consciousness,” says Richard Blanco. Floaters offers exuberant odes and defiant elegies, songs of protest and songs of love from one of the
- Author: Espada, MartÃn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021810
- Language: English
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Bariloche
$16.95 Add to cartDemetrio Rota, a garbage collector from Buenos Aires, sleeps in the afternoons and assembles puzzles at night before leaving for work. His daily life is mediocre and he keeps his balance through sheer… [more below]
- Series: Argentine Literature
- Author: Neuman, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1948830620
- Language: English
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Textures of Terror: The Murder of Claudina Isabel Velasquez and Her Father’s Quest for Justice Volume 55
$27.95 Add to cartInvestigating the unsolved murder of a female law student and the pervasive violence against Guatemalan women that drives migration.
Part memoir and part forensic investigation, Textures of Terror is- Series: California Public Anthropology
- Author: Sanford, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0520393457
- Language: English
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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
$21.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Mario Vargas Llosa’s brilliant, multilayered novel is set in the Lima, Peru, of the author’s youth, where a young student named Marito is toiling away in the ne- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0312427247
- Language: English
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Two Green Birds
$14.99 Read moreA child in Brazil experiences the beauty and wonder of the natural world, and comes to understand his role within it.
Francisco’s grandmother has a surprise for him. In her backyard is a guava tree,
- Author: Valério, Geraldo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1773067958
- Language: English
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Waiting for the Biblioburro
$18.99 Add to cartAna loves stories. She often makes them up to help her little brother fall asleep. But in her small village there are only a few books and she has read them all. One morning, Ana wakes up to the clip-… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 09 2011
- ISBN10: 1582463530
- Language: English
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The Chilean Kitchen: 75 Seasonal Recipes for Stews, Breads, Salads, Cocktails, Desserts, and More
$32.99 Add to cartThese authentic recipes will bring classic Chilean flavors to your doorstep
The Spanish phrase qu date un poquito, or “stay a while,” is the essence of Chilean hospitality–one does not “stop by for- Author: Hernandez, Pilar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1510752854
- Language: English
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Tortillas and Lullabies/Tortillas Y Cancioncitas: Bilingual English-Spanish
$9.99 Add to cartThis bilingual children’s book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries.
From gre
- Series: Rise and Shine
- Author: Reiser, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0060891858
- Language: English
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Pio Peep! Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes: Bilingual English-Spanish
$11.99 Add to cartThis groundbreaking bilingual collection of traditional rhymes celebrates childhood and Latin American heritage—a perfect book for those learning Spanish and fluent speakers alike. Now in paperback!
- Author: Ada, Alma Flor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0064438686
- Language: English
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City
$21.99 Read moreFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning author Greg Grandin comes the stunning, never before told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon
In 1927, Henry Ford, the- Author: Grandin, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0312429622
- Language: English
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Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes / Los Perros Mágicos de Los Volcanes = Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes
$11.95 Add to cartWhenever Salvadoran people gather to tell stories, someone will have a story about the magic dogs called cadejos.
Whenever Salvadoran people gather to tell stories, someone will have a story about the
- Author: Argueta, Manlio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0892391294
- Language: Spanish
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Cantora (Spanish Edition): Mercedes Sosa, La Voz de Latinoamérica
$18.99 Read moreSing out! With a stunning, graphic style and a melodious text, this picture book tells the story of Latin American icon Mercedes Sosa and how she became the voice of a people from exile to triumph.
Wh- Author: Fernández Nitsche, Melisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593704991
- Language: Spanish
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How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic
$22.95 Add to cart“The book has a rambunctious humor that complements its polemical spirit . . . As Disney has evolved from an animation studio into a corporate behemoth–with theme parks, a cruise line, and content st… [more below]
- Author: Dorfman, Ariel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0745339786
- Language: English
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Paula: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cart“Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful.”–Los Angeles Times
In this literary classic, New Yo
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 006302179X
- Language: English
