National Hispanic Heritage Month

Adult Non-Fiction

Where I come from : life lessons from a Latino chef by Sánchez, Aarón
Barrio America : How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City by Sandoval-Strausz, A. K
App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream by Sayman, Michael
The crusades of Cesar Chavez : a biography by Pawel, Miriam
Ordinary girls : a memoir by Díaz, Jaquira
Once I was you : a memoir of love and hate in a torn America by Hinojosa, Maria
The prince of Los Cocuyos : a Miami childhood by Blanco, Richard
In the country we love : my family divided by Guerrero, Diane
The beast : riding the rails and dodging narcos on the migrant trail by Martinez, Oscar.
Hunger of memory : the education of Richard Rodriguez : an autobiography. by Rodriguez, Richard.
When I was Puerto Rican : [a memoir] by Santiago, Esmeralda.
Hola Papi! : how to come out in a Walmart parking lot and other life lessons by Brammer, John Paul.
My broken language : a memoir by Hudes, Quiara Alegría
My (underground) American dream : my true story as an undocumented immigrant who became a Wall Street executive by Arce, Julissa
Tell me how it ends : an essay in forty questions by Luiselli, Valeria
Once upon a quinceañera : coming of age in the USA by Alvarez, Julia.
Mi cocina :  recipes and rapture from my kitchen in Mexico by Martínez, Rick  (Chef)
Bird of paradise : how I became Latina by Cepeda, Raquel.
Silver, sword, and stone : three crucibles in the Latin American story by Arana, Marie  (Writer)
AOC : the fearless rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and what it means for America by
In the dream house : a memoir by Machado, Carmen Maria
Home is everything : the Latino baseball story by Bretón, Marcos.
Undocumented : a Dominican boy's odyssey from a homeless shelter to the Ivy League by Padilla Peralta, Dan-el
Latino chronology : chronologies of the American mosaic by Figueredo, D. H.
The devil's highway by Urrea, Luis Alberto
Spare parts : four undocumented teenagers, one ugly robot, and the battle for the American dream by Davis, Joshua
Children of the land by Hernandez Castillo, Marcelo
Mestizos come home! : making and claiming Mexican American identity by Davis, Robert Con
Sugar, Cigars, and Revolution : The Making of Cuban New York by Pérez, Lisandro
I, Rigoberta Menchú : an Indian woman in Guatemala by Menchú, Rigoberta.
Harvest of empire : a history of Latinos in America by González, Juan

Adult Fiction

Maya's notebook : a novel by Allende, Isabel
The house on Mango Street by Cisneros, Sandra.
The house of the spirits by Allende, Isabel.
In the midst of winter : a novel by Allende, Isabel
The house of impossible beauties by Cassara, Joseph
The book of unknown Americans : a novel by Henríquez, Cristina
Velvet was the night by Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
Afterlife : a novel by Alvarez, Julia
Dominicana by Cruz, Angie
In the time of the butterflies by Alvarez, Julia
The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao by Díaz, Junot
The house of broken angels : a novel by Urrea, Luis Alberto.
The lost book of Adana Moreau : a novel by Zapata, Michael
Fruit of the drunken tree : a novel by Rojas Contreras, Ingrid
One hundred years of solitude by García Márquez, Gabriel
Sabrina & Corina : stories by Fajardo-Anstine, Kali
Mexican Gothic by Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
A long petal of the sea : a novel by Allende, Isabel
Dominicana : a novel by Cruz, Angie
Love in the time of cholera : a novel by García Márquez, Gabriel
Parrot in the oven : mi vida : a novel by Martinez, Victor
Of women and salt by Garcia, Gabriela
Drown by Díaz, Junot
The grief keeper by Villasante, Alexandra.

Young Adult Fiction & Graphic Novels

No Somos de Aqui / We Are Not from Here by Torres Sanchez, Jenny
Clap when you land by Acevedo, Elizabeth
The poet X : a novel by Acevedo, Elizabeth
With the fire on high by Acevedo, Elizabeth
How the García girls lost their accents by Alvarez, Julia.
Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe by Sáenz, Benjamin Alire.
I am not your perfect Mexican daughter by Sánchez, Erika L.
Red hot salsa : bilingual poems on being young and Latino in the United States by
Don't ask me where I'm from by De Leon, Jennifer
Fat chance, Charlie Vega by Maldonado, Crystal
We set the dark on fire by Mejia, Tehlor Kay
Furia by Méndez, Yamile Saied
Cemetery boys by Thomas, Aiden
Juliet takes a breath by Rivera, Gabby
Dark and deepest red by McLemore, Anna-Marie.
Miss Meteor by Mejia, Tehlor Kay.
Never look back by Rivera, Lilliam
We unleash the merciless storm by Mejia, Tehlor Kay.

Children’s Non-Fiction

Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré by Denise, Anika
How to hear the universe : Gaby González and the search for Einstein's ripples in space-time by Valdez, Patricia
The distance between us by Grande, Reyna
Frida Kahlo and her animalitos by Brown, Monica
I am Frida Kahlo by Meltzer, Brad
Frida Kahlo by Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel
Areli is a dreamer : a true story by Morales, Areli.
Dreamers by Morales, Yuyi
Soldier for equality : José de la Luz Saénz and the Great War by Tonatiuh, Duncan
Sing with me : the story of Selena Quintanilla by López, Diana
Turning pages : my life story by Sotomayor, Sonia
Cool salsa : bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the United States by
Bravo! : poems about amazing Hispanics by Engle, Margarita
Portraits of Hispanic American heroes by Herrera, Juan Felipe.
Latinitas : celebrating 40 big dreamers by Menéndez, Juliet
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? by Anderson, Kirsten
Just ask! : be different, be brave, be you by Sotomayor, Sonia
Ella persistió : 13 mujeres americana que cambiaron el mundo by Clinton, Chelsea
The Day of the Dead = El Dia de los Muertos by Barner, Bob.
Areli es una dreamer : una historia real by Morales, Areli
A library for Juana. by Mora, Pat.

Children’s Fiction & Picture Books

How Tía Lola came to visit stay by Alvarez, Julia.
Gaby, lost and found by Cervantes, Angela
Yes! we are Latinos by Ada, Alma Flor.
Us, in progress : short stories about young Latinos by Delacre, Lulu
My family adventure by Jules, Jacqueline
Across the bay by Aponte, Carlos  (Graphic artist)
Tía Fortuna's new home : a Jewish Cuban journey by Behar, Ruth
Carmela full of wishes by de la Peña, Matt
Islandborn by Díaz, Junot
La princesa and the pea by Elya, Susan Middleton
Our celebración! by Elya, Susan Middleton
Alma and how she got her name by Martinez-Neal, Juana
Mango, Abuela, and me by Medina, Meg
Where are you from? by Méndez, Yamile Saied
Bright star by Morales, Yuyi
My papi has a motorcycle by Quintero, Isabel
El nuevo hogar de Tía Fortuna by Behar, Ruth
Marisol McDonald doesn't match by Brown, Monica
The color of my words by Joseph, Lynn.