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• Celebrating Hispanic Voices

  Writing, Identity, and Representation

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  We’re closing out Season 1 of Book Lounge by Libby with a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! Join Ann Dávila Cardinal, Isabel Cañas, Cleyvis Natera, Isabel Ibañez, and Tamara Yajía as they share how family, culture, and identity fuel their…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Please Pass the Tamales!

  Lopez, Silvia, 1950-

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  In a celebration of the diversity of the Americas, children of different backgrounds help their caregivers make tamales in their own traditional ways. Backmatter features information and an activity created by the Smithsonian National Museum of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Latina Superheroes. Volume 1, Jalisco & Santa

  Phoenix, Kayden,

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  "Meet Jalisco and Santa: Jalisco is looking for her beloved mother, who disappeared mysteriously. Santa is faced with taking down the corrupt politicians in her hometown...Jalisco, a spirited girl from the outskirts of Guadalajara, finds her life…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Guatemalan Rhapsody

  Stories

  Lemus, Jared, 1991-

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  Ranging from a custodian at an underfunded college to a medicine man living in a temple dedicated to San Simon, the patron saint of alcohol and cigarettes, the characters in these stories find themselves at defining moments in their lives, where…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• When Javi Dumped Mari

  Sosa, Mia,

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  On the eve of their college graduation, best friends Javier Báez and Marisol Campos swore never to date someone the other doesn't approve of. Now, almost a decade later, Javi has a problem. Mari, the woman he's secretly pined for since sophomore…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Peanut Man

  Deedy, Carmen Agra,

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  Cuban refugee Coqui warmly recalls the friendly peanut salesman from her Havana neighborhood when she encounters a vendor at a baseball game in Atlanta.

• Latin Americans in History

  15 Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know

  Olivera, Monica,

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  From politicians and physicists to poets and painters, these biographies for kids explore fifteen incredible Latin American people who used their creativity, intelligence, and strong beliefs to improve the world around them.

• Map of Latin American dreams

  Mapa de suenos latinoamericanos

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  Between 1992 and 2013, Mar̕tn Weber asked people throughout Latin America to write their dreams on a wooden blackboard. A decade later, he searched for the same people to see if their dreams came true.

• A Taste of Latin America

  Culinary Traditions and Classic Recipes From Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico & Venezuela

  Cartin, Patricia,

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  Real Latin American food is unpredictable, flavorful, and a celebration of fresh tropical fruits, vegetables, and meats. Cartin presents a broad menu that will take you on a tasting tour of ten countries. All of the ingredients can be sourced at…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Night Stories

  Folktales From Latin America : a Toon Graphic

  Liniers, 1973-

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  Three Latin American folktales include the story of the Iara, a mermaid who lures men to her underwater domain, the tale of La Lechuza, an enormous owl with the face of a woman, and two gauchos' encounter with La Luz Mala, a spooky light that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Our Shadows Have Claws

  15 Latin American Monster Stories

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  Fifteen original short stories from YA superstars featuring the monsters of Latine myths and legends

• Lote̕ra

  Stories

  Pelayo, Cynthia,

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  The Mexican board game of Lotería is a game of chance--similar to bingo. However, in Lotería, instead of matching up numbers on a board, players match up images. There are 54 cards in the Lotería game, and for this short story collection you will…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Catalina

  Cornejo Villavicencio, Karla,

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  Catalina is trying to work out her own life as she leaves her undocumented family behind to enter Harvard. Suffering from bouts of PTSD, she struggles to connect to her new world just as she struggled to make sense of her old one. She infiltrates…Read moreRead more of this annotation