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Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month for Kids!

Early readers, early chapter books and middle grade books that celebrate Latinx and Hispanic cultures in honor of Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month. August 2024

Arapahoe Libraries

22 items

  • Early Reader. Reina's cousin comes to visit and she gets to show him around the city.
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024] — ER OTHEGUY
  • Early Reader. Camila likes to sing but now she thinks that maybe she wants to learn a musical instrument too.
    BookNorth Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint, [2024] — ER SALAZAR
  • Early Reader. Jose is confused when his dog does not understand his Spanish commands so he decides to teach him.
    BookNew York : Penguin Workshop, 2023. — ER ROSE
  • Early Reader. Katie's peanut butter and jelly sandwich is missing, so she must figure out which of her classmates ate it.
    BookNorth Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, [2023] — ER MANUSHKIN
  • Early Chapter Book. On his first trip to the beach, Freddie uses his superpowered shoes to investigate giant monster tracks that are mysteriously appearing on the sand.
    BookChicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2023. — J JULES
  • Early Chapter Book. Catalina Castañeda uses Tía Abuela's sewing kit to turn ordinary clothing into a magical disguise so that she can uncover a thief at the library.
    BookNew York : Aladdin, 2022. — J TORRES
  • Chapter Book. Best friends Isaac and Marco go different ways as one tries for better grades and the other trys out for the basketball team.
    BookNew York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] — J CISNEROS
  • Chapter Book. Maggie Diaz of Miami is excited to start a new school year. But when her friends and her sister all are doing different things, Maggie decides to find a club of her own to join.
    BookNew York : Scholastic Press, 2022. — J MORENO
  • Chapter Book. Yolanda learns that her survival rests on the rediscovery of a long-extinct beehive that could be the answer to everything.
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022] — J SF CARTAYA
  • Chapter Book. Seven is so excited to be placed with a coven of witches, but when she finds out she's a Spare she must figure out how to prove herself.
    BookNew York : Scholastic Press, 2022. — J ORTEGA
  • Chapter Book. In 1961 Cuba, with the threat of military service for children looming, Cumba is sent to Miami to live with a new family and must figure out where he belongs.
    BookNew York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2021. — J HF CUEVAS
  • Chapter Book. When Benny moves into his Grandfather's old house, he is not expecting his Grandfather's ghost to still be there and giving him directions for life.
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. — J IRIARTE
  • Chapter Book. Jorge has to move in with his grandparents in New Mexico and meets a chupacabra who is accused of making trouble in town. He must work hard to clear his new friends name.
    BookNew York : Viking, [2022] — J LOPEZ
  • Chapter Book. Valentina Salazar grew up as a monster protector until her father's loss, but when she hears of a mythical egg, she convinces her siblings to help her save it from the monster hunters.
    BookNew York : Scholastic Press, 2022. — J CORDOVA
  • Chapter Book. Adela's stepfather proposes to adopt her but she decides to reach out to her biological first, a luchador, who also changes her idea of family.
    BookNew York : Kokila, 2022. — J PEREZ
  • Chapter Book. While doing research for her documentary about her cousin Natasha--who disappeared in the Dominican Republic fifty years ago during the Trujillato--Pilar finds herself magically transported to Zafa, a place where myths and…
    BookNew York : Henry Holt and Company, 2022. — J RANDALL
  • Chapter Book. Paloma Ferrer is psychic, in a line of family psychics. Paloma would love to start a career as a medium. But when a reading goes wrong, Paloma will have to get herself out of a mess.
    BookToronto, Ontario, Canada : Inkyard Press, [2023] — J MARTIN
  • Chapter Book. Charlie has been learning Hispanic folklore since he was a child. But Charlie didn't expect the stories to come true when he grows a horn and feathers and has to save the world.
    BookNew York : Aladdin, [2018] — J CALEJO
  • Chapter Book. When Mari doesn't join in on one of the biggest family traditions, she finds herself under a curse and must race against the clock to break it.
    BookNew York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] — J CUEVAS
  • Chapter Book. When Salva's mother leaves, she must adjust to her new life at an RV campground with her father.
    BookNew York : Penguin Workshop, 2024. — J MANCILLAS