Cultural Region/Latin America
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Anita and the Dragons
$18.99 Read moreA beautifully tender story touching on the range of emotions immigrants may feel when leaving their home countries – excitement and sorrow, fear and courage.
Anita watches the dragons high above her
- Author: Carmona, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1911373633
- Language: English
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Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints: A Guide to Magical New Orleans
$18.95 Read moreA magical mystery tour of the extraordinary historical characters that have defined the unique spiritual landscape of New Orleans.
New Orleans has long been America’s most magical city, inhabited by- Author: Alvarado, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1578636744
- Language: English
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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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The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness
$20.99 Add to cart“Exciting. . . part adventure story, part wildlife tale”–The Boston Globe
Intelligent, majestic, and loyal, with lifespans matching our own, elephants are among the greatest of the wonders gracing t- Author: Owens, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0395680905
- 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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On a Night of a Thousand Stars
$17.99 Add to cartIn this moving, emotional narrative of love and resilience, a young couple confronts the start of Argentina’s Dirty War in the 1970s, and a daughter searches for truth twenty years later.
New York, 19- Author: Clark, Andrea Yaryura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1538720302
- Language: English
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The Mosquito Coast
$15.99 Add to cartAN APPLE ORIGINAL SERIES FROM APPLE TV+ STARRING JUSTIN THEROUX, SEASON 2 STREAMING NOW
“An Impressive and disturbing vision of the American psyche.”–Washington Post Book World
From legendary writer Pa
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618658963
- Language: English
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Latin American Folktales: Stories from Hispanic and Indian Traditions
$22.00 Add to cartThe wisdom and artistry of storytellers from Hispanic and Indian traditions preserve one of the world’s richest folktale traditions–combining the lore of medieval Europe, the ancient Near East, and p… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Bierhorst, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0375714391
- Language: English
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The Little School
$18.95 Add to cartOne of Argentina’s 30,000 “disappeared”, Alicia Partnoy was abducted from her home by secret police and taken to a concentration camp where she was tortured, and where most of the other prisoners were… [more below]
- Author: Partnoy, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 03 1998
- ISBN10: 1573440299
- Language: English
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The Last Days of the Incas
$22.00 Add to cartThe epic story of the fall of the Inca Empire to Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in the aftermath of a bloody civil war, and the recent discovery of the lost guerrilla capital of the Incas, Vil… [more below]
- Author: MacQuarrie, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0743260503
- Language: English
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Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962 – 1972
$18.95 Add to cartRevered by the likes of Octavio Paz and Roberto Bolano, Alejandra Pizarnik is still a hidden treasure in the U.S. Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962-1972 comprises all of her middle to late w… [more below]
- Author: Pizarnik, Alejandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 25 2016
- ISBN10: 0811223965
- Language: English
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Singing to the Plants: A Guide to Mestizo Shamanism in the Upper Amazon
$34.95 Read moreThis accessible study of ayahuasca shamanism introduces its ritual practices including healers’ spiritual relationships with the native plants used in its ceremonies.
- Author: Beyer, Stephan V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0826347304
- Language: English
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A Comb of Wishes
$9.99 Add to cartSet against the backdrop of Caribbean folklore, Lisa Stringfellow’s spellbinding middle grade debut tells of a grieving girl and a vengeful mermaid and will enchant readers who loved Kacen Callender’s
- Author: Stringfellow, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0063043440
- Language: English
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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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Mexican Food: The Ultimate Cookbook
$39.99 Add to cartMexican Food: The Ultimate Cookbook is a beautiful and thorough collection of recipes drawn from the many rich traditions of Mexican cuisine and inspired by contemporary influences.
This comprehensive
- Series: Ultimate
- Author: Erales, Gabe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1646431898
- Language: English
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Ghost on the Mountain (Choose Your Own Adventure)
$8.99 Add to cartYOU are on a family vacation in Haiti which takes an unexpected turn when you discover a ghost in your room. The ghost tells you her name is Yvette, and that the mountains are calling you. Before you … [more below]
- Author: Jones, Kyandreia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1954232063
- Language: English
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The Alchemist: 25th Anniversary Edition
$34.00 Add to cartA special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho.
Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0062326775
- Language: English
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The Color of My Words
$9.99 Add to cartAm ricas Award Winner
“An achingly beautiful story.”–Kirkus (starred review) “Eloquent.”–Booklist (starred review) “Lovely and lyrical.”–School Library Journal
This powerful and resonant Am ricas Awa
- Author: Joseph, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 0064472043
- Language: English
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The Delivery
$16.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author ofFish Soup, a wickedly self-aware novel of family, memory, and possibility just this side of the uncanny.
A tolerable, ordinary life: an adequate, if boring, freelance job; r
- Author: GarcÃa Robayo, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1913867692
- Language: English
