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Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: Recent Kids Books

Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15th – October 15th, honors the histories, cultures and contributions of Americans with ancestry in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. In celebration, here are some recent books for children by Latinx authors and illustrators. (Created Aug. 2023)

  • My Dog Just Speaks Spanish

    My Dog Just Speaks Spanish

    Cáceres, Andrea

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

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  • The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    Higuera, Donna Barba

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Yellow Handkerchief
  • A Crown for Corina

    A Crown for Corina

    Kemp, Laekan Zea

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

    View A Crown for Corina
  • Plátanos Are Love

    Plátanos Are Love

    Reynoso-Morris, Alyssa

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View Plátanos Are Love
  • Jovita Wore Pants

    Jovita Wore Pants

    Salazar, Aida

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

    View Jovita Wore Pants
  • Día de Muertos números

    Día de Muertos números

    Tonatiuh, Duncan

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View Día de Muertos números
  • Papá's Magical Water-jug Clock

    Papá's Magical Water-jug Clock

    Trejo, Jesús

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View Papá's Magical Water-jug Clock
  • The Enchanted Life of Valentina Mejía

    The Enchanted Life of Valentina Mejía

    Alessandri, Alexandra

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Enchanted Life of Valentina Mejía
  • Only for A Little While

    Only for A Little While

    Belt, Gabriela Orozco

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • Ancient Night

    Ancient Night

    Bowles, David

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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