Across the Bay
By: Carlos Aponte
3.58
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A journey to the heart of Puerto Rico. Carlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuel…
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1. Last Stop on Market Street
By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more
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"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
2. Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)
By: Arnold Lobel
4.25
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
Frog and Toad are best friends—they do everything together. When Toad admires the flowers in Frog's… read more
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"I cannot remember any of the things that were on my list of things to do. I will just have to sit here and do nothing,"-Arnold Lobel, Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)
3. Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin
By: Duncan Tonatiuh
3.93
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
From first-time Mexican author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes the story of two cousins, one … read more
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4. Islandborn
By: Junot Díaz , Leo Espinosa
3.77
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Diaz comes a debut picture book abou… read more
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5. My Name Is Celia: The Life Of Celia Cruz / Me Llamo Celia: La Vida de Celia Cruz
By: Monica Brown , Rafael López
2.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A Bilingual Storybook Biography of The Life of Celia Cruz, The Cuban-Born Queen of Salsa. read more
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6. Just in Case
By: Yuyi Morales
3.85
Format: 128 pages,
THREE-TIME PURA BELPRE WINNER Yuyi Morales takes us on a new journey with Senor Calvera, the skelet… read more
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7. Mango, Abuela, and Me
By: Angela Dominguez , Meg Medina
4.12
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
When a little girl's far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a … read more
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8. Alma and How She Got Her Name
By: Juana Martinez-Neal
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more
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9. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more
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10. Areli Is a Dreamer: A True Story by Areli Morales, a DACA Recipient
By: Areli Morales
4.40
Format: 40 pages, Library Binding
In the first picture book written by a DACA dreamer, Areli Morales tells her own powerful and vibra… read more
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11. Sulwe
By: Lupita Nyong'o
4.66
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful,… read more
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"Mama asked, "What is your name?" "Sulwe," she muttered. "And what doe sit mean?" "Star," Sulwe whispered. "Brightness is not in your skin, my love. Brightness is just who you are. As for beauty," Mam…"-Lupita Nyong'o, Sulwe
12. The Year We Learned to Fly
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more
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13. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
By: Kevin Noble Maillard
4.42
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more
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14. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Carole Lindstrom
4.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more
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15. The Proudest Blue
By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
4.56
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more
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16. Hair Love
By: Matthew A. Cherry
4.59
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more
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17. The Day You Begin
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.44
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more
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18. My Papi Has a Motorcycle
By: Isabel Quintero
4.34
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, b… read more
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19. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
By: Sonia Sotomayor
4.49
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more
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20. Across the Bay
By: Carlos Aponte
3.58
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A journey to the heart of Puerto Rico. Carlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuel… read more
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21. I Am La Chiva!: The Colorful Bus of the Andes
By: Karol Hernández
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
For fans of The Little Blue Truck, Red Truck and The Little Engine That Could, a rhyming ode to a c… read more
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