Puerto Rican

Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia y el huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un cuento de Puerto Rico
Age 6 or older
Themes: Bilingual Book: Spanish/English, Family Relationship: Parents, Multilingual Character, Natural Disaster/Climate Change, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Becoming Beatriz
Age 12 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Genre: Historical, LGBTQIA+, Multilingual Character
Come on In
Age 12 or older
Themes: Anthology, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generational Differences: Language, Immigrant: Economic, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim, Visiting Home Country
Coqui in the City
Age 03 or older
Themes: Award Winner, Award Winner: Youth Media Awards 2022, Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by Community
De aqui como el coqui
Age 03 or older
Themes: Award Winner, Award Winner: Youth Media Awards 2022, Family Relationship: Parents, Non-English Book: Spanish, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Does My Body Offend You?
Age 12 or older
Themes: Community Action, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Racial, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas, Welcoming by Individual
Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
Age 14 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, LGBTQIA+, Recommended: Las Musas
Hairs / Pelitos
Age 06 or older
Themes: Bilingual Book: Spanish/English, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience
I Wish You Knew
Age 06 or older
Themes: Deportation, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: By Detention, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 1st, Immigrant: Undocumented, Multilingual Character, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by School
Iveliz Explains It All
Age 10 or older
Themes: Award Winner: Youth Media Awards 2023, Coming of Age, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Immigrant: Reunion of Family, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas
Juliet Takes a Breath
Age 14 or older
Themes: Allyship, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generational Differences: Dating, Generational Differences: Gender Roles, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Los Coquíes Aún Cantan
Age 4 or older
Themes: Award Winner: Youth Media Awards 2023, Education & Literacy, Engagement Tool: Discussion, Family Relationship: Parents, Multilingual Character, Natural Disaster/Climate Change, Non-English Book: Spanish, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas, Welcoming by Community
Marcus Vega Doesn’t Speak Spanish
Age 10 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Generational Differences: Language, Multiracial Identity, Visiting Home Country
Never Look Back
Age 13 or older
Themes: Award Winner, Cross-Group Dating, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Octopus Stew
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Multilingual Character, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Ojalá supieras (I Wish You Knew)
Age 06 or older
Themes: Deportation, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: By Detention, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 1st, Immigrant: Undocumented, Multilingual Character, Non-English Book: Spanish, Welcoming by School
One Hundred Percent Me
Age 04 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Ophelia After All
Age 14 or older
Themes: Engagement Tool: Video, Generational Differences: Dating, LGBTQIA+, Multilingual Character, Recommended: Las Musas
Pulpo Guisado
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Multilingual Character, Non-English Book: Spanish, Own Voices/Lived Experience
The Astonishing Color of After
Age 15 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Visiting Home Country
The Coquíes Still Sing
Age 4 or older
Themes: Award Winner: Youth Media Awards 2023, Educator Resource, Engagement Tool: Discussion, Family Relationship: Parents, Multilingual Character, Natural Disaster/Climate Change, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas, Welcoming by Community
The Moon Within
Age 08 or older
Themes: Celebrations, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, LGBTQIA+, Multilingual Character, Multiracial Identity
The Treasure of Maria Mamoun
Age 09 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Immigrant: Economic
The Tree of Hope
Age 4 and older
Themes: Community Action, Educator Resource, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas
The Truth Is
Age 13 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Dating, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences: Dating, LGBTQIA+
Treasure Tracks
Age 10 or older
Themes: Coming of Age, Engagement Tool: Discussion, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Action Adventure, Recommended: Las Musas
Undercover Latina
Age 10 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Racial, Genre: Action Adventure, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Recommended: Las Musas
When We Make It: A Nuyorican Novel
Age 14 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience
With the Fire on High
Age 13 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Multiracial Identity, The Arts