Top Hispanic and Latino Children's Books

The best Children's Hispanic & Latino Books includes Esperanza Rising [Scholastic Gold Edition], Señorita Mariposa: Bilingual English-Spanish Edition, Canticos Happy! Bilingual Songs (8 Songs) and many others as mentioned below.

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Esperanza Rising [Scholastic Gold Edition]

  • A modern classic celebrating 25 years in print.
  • Award-winning bestseller for all generations.
  • Perfect for fans of popular children's authors.
  • Features exclusive bonus content in every edition.
  • Story of resilience during the Great Depression.
  • Explores themes of family, struggle, and hope.
  • Pura Belpre Award Winner for literary excellence.
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  • Price Range: $5.34
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Señorita Mariposa: Bilingual English-Spanish Edition

  • Bilingual edition in English and Spanish.
  • Captivating journey of monarch butterflies.
  • Rhyming text engages young readers.
  • Vibrant illustrations bring story to life.
  • Educational insights about migration and habitats.
  • Perfect for shared reading experiences.
  • Encourages curiosity about nature and travel.
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  • Price Range: $11.63
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Canticos Happy! Bilingual Songs (8 Songs)

  • Enjoy 8 bilingual songs in English and Spanish.
  • Interactive switch for language toggling and learning.
  • Engaging characters from the Emmy-nominated Canticos series.
  • Encourages sensory exploration and fine motor skills.
  • Sturdy board book perfect for toddlers and babies.
  • Collect the entire Switch-a-Sound Book series!
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  • Price Range: $13.18
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Esperanza Rising Audiobook by Pam Muñoz Ryan

  • Heartfelt coming-of-age story set in 1930s California.
  • Explores themes of resilience and family bonds.
  • Richly detailed depiction of Mexican culture.
  • Inspiring heroine navigating life's challenges.
  • Captivating audio performance by talented narrator.
  • Perfect for young readers and listeners alike.
  • Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
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  • Price Range: $9.84
5

Frizzy by Claribel Ortega [Paperback]

  • Award-winning graphic novel by Claribel A. Ortega.
  • Heartwarming story about self-acceptance and curly hair.
  • Follows Marlene, a Dominican girl’s journey.
  • Illustrated by debut artist Rose Bousamra.
  • Explores friendship, family, and cultural identity.
  • Perfect for middle-grade readers and graphic novel fans.
  • Encourages embracing natural beauty and individuality.
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  • Price Range: $8.87
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Spanish is My Superpower: Bilingual Kids' Book

  • Empowering bilingual kids through engaging storytelling.
  • Highlights the beauty of speaking Spanish.
  • Encourages pride in cultural heritage.
  • Rhyming format captivates young readers.
  • Supports teachers and parents in language education.
  • Promotes emotional understanding and self-acceptance.
  • Part of the Teacher Tools series for educators.
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  • Price Range: $11.62
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Invisible: A Graphic Novel [1st Edition]

  • A USA TODAY and Indie Bestseller!
  • Perfect for fans of New Kid and Allergic.
  • Five diverse students discover unexpected friendships.
  • Engaging story with English and Spanish text.
  • Groundbreaking format and relatable storyline.
  • Explores themes of identity and acceptance.
  • A must-have graphic novel for middle schoolers.
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  • Price Range: $9.39
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Spanish Edition: I Love My Mommy Because

  • Heartwarming board book for babies and toddlers.
  • Celebrate love between kids and their moms.
  • Diverse animal families showcase maternal care.
  • Perfect gift for Mother's Day celebrations.
  • Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
  • Engaging illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
  • Simple text promotes early language development.
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  • Price Range: $7.19
9

Besos for Baby: Kisses Book (English Edition)

  • Bilingual board book for babies and toddlers.
  • Infuses basic Spanish vocabulary with each page.
  • Charming illustrations engage and delight young readers.
  • Encourages love and affection through simple phrases.
  • Perfect for bilingual families or language introduction.
  • Read-aloud experience fosters parent-child bonding.
  • Follow-up books in the series coming soon!
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  • Price Range: $7.43
10

Gato Taco Funny Spanish Kids' Book

  • Funny rhymes for children ages 3-7.
  • Adventurous story featuring a curious gato.
  • Spanish words included for language learning.
  • Vibrant illustrations to captivate young readers.
  • Encourages laughter and family bonding time.
  • Teaches lessons about food and curiosity.
  • Perfect gift for bilingual families and friends.
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  • Price Range: $12.08
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The Red Umbrella by Christina Gonzalez

  • Moving tale of a young girl's journey.
  • Based on true events of Operation Pedro Pan.
  • Explores themes of family, culture, and identity.
  • Touching story of separation and adaptation.
  • Captivating portrayal of 1960s Cuban life.
  • Critically acclaimed by major publications.
  • A poignant adventure of hope and resilience.
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  • Price Range: $7.11
12

The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora Book

  • Exciting summer adventure in vibrant Miami.
  • Arturo battles to save his family’s restaurant.
  • Features themes of community and friendship.
  • Engaging story blending poetry and activism.
  • Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia.
  • Humorous and heartfelt coming-of-age tale.
  • 2018 Pura Belpré Author Honor Book.
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  • Price Range: $7.19
13

I Love My Mommy Because (1 Pack)

  • Heartwarming board book for babies and toddlers.
  • Celebrates the special bond between mom and child.
  • Features adorable animal families and their loving moments.
  • Perfect gift for Mother's Day or any occasion.
  • Encourages reading and sharing between parent and child.
  • Bright illustrations to engage young readers.
  • Promotes love, comfort, and affection in families.
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  • Price Range: $5.19
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Spanish Edition: Good Night to All

  • Classic bedtime story for young children.
  • Engaging illustrations by Sandra Boynton.
  • Teaches bedtime routines in a fun way.
  • Ideal for winding down after a busy day.
  • Encourages relaxation and sleep readiness.
  • Perfect for reading aloud before sleep.
  • Available in Spanish for bilingual learning.
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  • Price Range: $5.76
15

Heat by Mike Lupica [Paperback]

  • Exciting story of baseball and brotherhood.
  • Centered on Michael Arroyo's pitching talent.
  • Newly orphaned, struggles against overwhelming challenges.
  • Focuses on family bonds and unexpected support.
  • Perfect for Little League and baseball fans.
  • Written by bestselling author Mike Lupica.
  • Inspires resilience and determination in young readers.
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  • Price Range: $6.98
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Esperanza Rising [Scholastic Gold Edition]

  • A modern classic for all generations.
  • Award-winning bestseller with fresh resonance.
  • Perfect for fans of beloved authors.
  • Explores themes of resilience and determination.
  • Follows Esperanza's journey through adversity.
  • Highlights immigrant experiences during the Great Depression.
  • A compelling read for young audiences.
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  • Price Range: $3.99
17

Julián Is a Mermaid Book by Jessica Love

  • Exuberant picture book for young readers.
  • Celebrates self-love and individuality.
  • Features vibrant illustrations and joyous characters.
  • Follows Julián's imaginative mermaid transformation.
  • Encourages creativity and self-expression.
  • Perfect for reading with family and friends.
  • Ideal gift for children exploring identity.
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  • Price Range: $8.99
18

House of Elephants (Witchlings Book 3)

  • Third book in the captivating Witchlings series.
  • From bestselling author Claribel A. Ortega.
  • Focuses on the underpowered Spares of Ravenskill.
  • Mystery around disappearing Spares unfolds.
  • Seven and Thorn search for their friend Valley.
  • Secrets of Ravenskill are revealed.
  • Action-packed adventure with magical elements.
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  • Price Range: $13.80
19

Ramona the Pest (Ramona, Book 2)

  • Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary.
  • Adventures of relatable heroine Ramona Quimby.
  • Exciting kindergarten experiences and challenges.
  • Humorous insights into childhood behavior.
  • Perfect for readers ages 6-12.
  • Timeless themes of growing up and friendship.
  • Encourages self-acceptance and understanding.
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  • Price Range: $5.95
20

Esperanza Renace (Spanish Edition)

  • A captivating story of hope and resilience.
  • Based on a family's true experiences in Mexico.
  • Award-winning author of Riding Freedom.
  • Explores themes of family, community, and survival.
  • Set against the backdrop of California's farms.
  • Engaging for readers of all ages.
  • Available in Spanish for wider accessibility.
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  • Price Range: $6.69
21

Where Are You From? (Paperback, 200 pages)

  • Award-winning picture book on identity and belonging.
  • Engaging story for children and adults alike.
  • Encourages discussions about cultural heritage and self-acceptance.
  • Beautiful illustrations complement the lyrical text.
  • Winner of multiple prestigious book awards.
  • Perfect for home and classroom sharing.
  • Spanish-language edition available for broader reach.
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  • Price Range: $10.99
22

The First Rule of Punk by Celia Pérez

  • A heartfelt story about friendship and self-acceptance.
  • Malú navigates her first day at a new school.
  • Punk rock themes with a strong female protagonist.
  • Illustrations and collage art enhance the narrative.
  • Empowers readers to embrace their individuality.
  • A fun exploration of music and creativity.
  • Celebrates diversity and standing up for yourself.
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  • Price Range: $6.49
23

Spanish Edition Bilingual First Words Book

  • Bilingual first words in English and Spanish.
  • Interactive sound book with 52 unique sounds.
  • Engaging illustrations for everyday scenes.
  • Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers learning languages.
  • Durable board pages for little hands.
  • Encourages vocabulary and language confidence building.
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  • Price Range: $18.21
24

Paletero Man Cool Bag [Bilingual]

  • Bilingual English-Spanish text for diverse readers.
  • Celebrates community strength and summer flavors.
  • Illustrated by acclaimed artist Micah Player.
  • Includes author's note from Lucky Diaz.
  • Features a link to a live song version.
  • Perfect for bilingual learning and enjoyment.
  • Junior Library Guild Selection for quality literature.
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  • Price Range: $6.99
25

Cursed Moon by Angela Cervantes [Paperback]

  • Chilling ghost story by Angela Cervantes.
  • Engaging tale with heartfelt storytelling.
  • Rafa Fuentes loves writing spooky tales.
  • The Caretaker lures kids to the pond.
  • Unearths fear as reality meets fiction.
  • Strange occurrences lead Rafa to confront the ghost.
  • Can Rafa stop The Caretaker's haunting?
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  • Price Range: $16.74
26

Soccer Superstar (Jake Maddox Graphic Novel)

  • Exciting soccer story for young readers.
  • Features vibrant, full-color comic artwork.
  • Captivating tale of new-kid Javier Moreno.
  • Explores themes of teamwork and humility.
  • Engaging narrative with relatable characters.
  • Perfect for fans of Jake Maddox series.
  • Encourages sportsmanship and friendship lessons.
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  • Price Range: $6.95
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Listening with My Heart: Kindness & Compassion

  • Encourages kindness towards oneself and others.
  • Teaches kids about self-compassion and empathy.
  • Features relatable themes of friendship and inclusion.
  • Includes mindfulness and self-compassion activities.
  • Perfect for home or school social-emotional libraries.
  • Beautifully illustrated and engaging for children.
  • Available in Spanish for broader accessibility.
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  • Price Range: $12.99
28

Spanish Edition: Street Vendors Bilingual Book Set

  • Jump-start Spanish-speaking skills for your baby.
  • Features three engaging bilingual board books.
  • Learn colors, shapes, and fruits effectively.
  • Inspired by traditional Latin American street vendors.
  • Perfect for reading to babies and toddlers.
  • Durable design for little hands to explore.
  • Transform "No Sabo Kids" into "Sí Sabo Kids."
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  • Price Range: $19.50
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Who Was Cesar Chavez? [Paperback]

  • Explore Cesar Chavez's impact on civil rights.
  • Learn about his childhood as a migrant worker.
  • Understand his nonviolent approach to activism.
  • Discover his partnership with Dolores Huerta.
  • Read about the National Farmworkers Association's formation.
  • Recognize his influence on American labor movements.
  • Find out about his legacy and supporters.
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  • Price Range: $6.99