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- Hispanic American Heritage Month
The Trayvon generationElizabeth Alexander
How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across AmericaClint Smith
Customs : poemsSolmaz Sharif
¡Hola Papi! : how to come out in a Walmart parking lot and other life lessonsJohn Paul Brammer
Taste makers : seven immigrant women who revolutionized food in AmericaMayukh Sen
Warmth : coming of age at the end of the worldDaniel Sherrell
Fearlessly different : an autistic actor's journey to Broadway's biggest stageMickey Rowe
The hurting kind : poemsAda Limón
Punks : new & selected poemsJohn Keene
Invisible child : poverty, survival & hope in an American cityAndrea Elliott
Cost of living : essaysEmily Maloney
Antiman : a hybrid memoirRajiv Mohabir
KaikeyiVaishnavi Patel
My heart is a chainsawStephen Graham Jones
My volcanoJohn Elizabeth Stintzi
Olga dies dreamingXochitl Gonzalez
Las biuty queensIván Monalisa Ojeda
A psalm for the wild-builtBecky Chambers
PanpocalypseCarley Moore
Sea of TranquilityEmily St John Mandel
Siren queenNghi Vo
When women were dragonsKelly Regan Barnhill
What storm, what thunderMyriam J A Chancy
The Lincoln highwayAmor Towles
Lumberjanes. 2, Friendship to the maxND Stevenson
The sisterhood of the traveling pantsAnn Brashares
HolesLouis Sachar
I am Princess XCherie Priest
Court of FivesKate Elliott
ReunitedHilary Weisman Graham
Ready to fallMarcella Pixley
The Sky bluesRobbie Couch
Girls save the world in this oneAsh Parsons
When we were themLaura Taylor Namey
They both die at the endAdam Silvera
This one summerMariko Tamaki
The outsidersS E Hinton
If I ever get out of hereEric Gansworth
Nothing can possibly go wrongPrudence Shen
PumpkinheadsRainbow Rowell
The PigmanPaul Zindel
Buenas noches, luna = goodnight moonMargaret Wise Brown
Mango, Abuela, and meMeg Medina
Too many tamalesGary Soto
I like myself!Karen Beaumont
Rainbow weaver = Tejedora del arcoírisLinda Elovitz Marshall
Mis colores, mi mundo = My colors, my worldMaya Christina Gonzalez
Hello, friendauthor 123 Andrés
La princesa and the peaSusan Middleton Elya
A Birthday Basket for TiaPat Mora
AbuelaArthur Dorros
Latinitas : celebrating 40 big dreamersJuliet Menéndez
My family adventureJacqueline Jules
Green is a chile pepper : a book of colorsRoseanne Thong
Look both ways in the Barrio BlancoJudith Robbins Rose
Mi vida en dibujosDeborah Zemke
Growing up with tamalesGwendolyn Zepeda
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