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Juana & Lucas
by Juana Medina
A spunky young girl from Columbia loves playing with her canine best friend and resists boring school activities, especially learning English, until her family tells her that a special trip is planned to an English-speaking place. Call Number: J MEDINA
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Lowriders to the Center of the Earth
by Cathy Camper
Proudly opening their very own garage, the loveable trio from Lowriders in Space search for their missing cat only to find themselves in the realm of the Aztec god of the Underworld, in a graphic novel that introduces Spanish phrases and provides a glossary of terms. Call Number: J CAMPER v. 2 (graphic novels)
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The Only Road
by Alexandra Diaz
Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous journey from his home in Guatemala to his older brother in New Mexico after his cousin is murdered by a drug cartel. Call Number: YA DIAZ
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The Princess And The Warrior : A Tale of Two Volcanoes
by Duncan Tonatiuh
A reimagining of one of Mexico's most cherished origin legends follows the experiences of a noble princess and a faithful but humble warrior whose devotion forms the volcanoes Iztaccfhuatl and PopocatTpetl. Call Number: J 398.2089 TON
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Esquivel! : Space-Age Sound Artist
by Susan Wood
Describes how Juan García Esquivel, a Mexican composer popular in the 1950s and 1960s, developed his experimental style of music, based on mariachi and other Mexican music, jazz, the human voice, and the use of unusual instruments. Call Number: J 921 ESQ
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