Ecuadorian/Ecuadorian American

¡Vamos! (Let’s Go!)

by Roger Ycaza

Age 04 or older

Themes: Allyship, Multilingual: Spanish, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Unaccompanied Minors

Crashing into You

by Rocky Callen

Age 14 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Body/Hair, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Discrimination: Microaggression, Discrimination: Racial, Diverse Abilities: Neurological, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Romance, Identity: Body Image, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Welcoming by Individual

Dinner on Domingos

by Alexandra Katona

Age 04 or older

Themes: Celebrations, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Multilingual: Spanish Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Finding My Wave

by Alexandra Katona

Age 05 or older

Themes: Family Relationship: Grandparents, Mental Health, Multilingual: Spanish Featured Words, Outdoor Exploration, Sports

Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz

by Warren Binford

Age 08 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Family Separation: On Journey, Format: Anthology, Immigrant: Undocumented, Multilingual: Spanish/English Bilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Setting: US/Mexican Border Crossing

I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage

by Lee Bennett Hopkins (Editor)

Age 09 or older

Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Microaggression, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences, Genre: Poetry, Identity: Exploration, Identity: Multilingual, Identity: Multiracial, Mental Health

I Wish You Knew

by Jackie Azúa Kramer

Age 06 or older

Themes: Detention & Deportation, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: By Detention, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Immigrant: Undocumented, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, IYNB Recommends: Justice & Belonging, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by School

Ojalá Supieras (I Wish You Knew)

by Jackie Azua Kramer

Age 06 or older

Themes: Detention & Deportation, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: By Detention, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multilingual, Immigrant: Undocumented, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, IYNB Recommends: Justice & Belonging, Multilingual: Spanish, Welcoming by School

Please Pass the Tamales!

by Silvia López

Age 04 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Generation: 2nd, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Spanish Featured Words, Neighbors & Neighborhoods, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Por Favor, ¡Pasen los Tamales! (Please Pass the Tamales!)

by Silvia López

Age 04 or older

Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Generation: 2nd, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Spanish, Neighbors & Neighborhoods, Own Voices/Lived Experience

Seven Pablos

by Jorge Luján

Age 04 or older

Themes: Immigrant: Economic, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Persecution, Setting: Home Country

This Foreign Land

by Eleanor Morse

Age 14 or older

Themes: Activism, Detention & Deportation, Discrimination: Immigration Status, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Family Separation: By Detention, Immigrant: Undocumented