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More Happy Than Not
A gripping read-Silvera skillfully weaves together many divergent young adult themes within an engrossing, intense narrative.
Chili Queen: Mi Historia
Romance, scandal, brawls, unexpected crisis, and Lupe's constant ability to solve problems make the book difficult to put down.
Sofia Martinez: My Family Adventure
Gr 1–2—Seven-year-old Sofia is the youngest of three sisters and likes to take charge of every situation...
SLJ’s Top 10 Latino Books of 2014
From works by Pura Belpré Award-winners to debut authors hailing from Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, SLJ's top selections for children and teens about and by Latinos are as diverse and multidimensional as the culture they represent.
When Reason Breaks
Gr 9 Up—This realistic novel invites readers into the lives of two high schoolers, Elizabeth Davis and Emily Delgado, as they struggle with unrelated painful events, reacting in ways as different as their personalities...
Letters from Heaven/Cartas del cielo
Gr 4–7—This slim book incorporates many Latino themes in a first-person realistic tale, recounted in English and then in Spanish...
Boy Zorro and the Bully/El Niño Zorro y el Pelón
Gr 1–3—Benjamin López, aka "Boy Zorro," is a self-made hero in the tradition of the legendary 17th-century William Lamport, or "El Zorro," in Mexico...
Pig Park
Gr 7 Up—Fifteen-year-old Masi Burciaga is facing a summer of uncertainties as her fictitious Chicago neighborhood, Pig Park, sits in the shadow of an abandoned lard company that moved its plant to China...
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