LibraryAware Pura Belpre Awards

2019: Dreamers
by Yuyi Morales

"An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"

2019: The Poet X
by Elizabeth Acevedo

When Xiomara Batista, who pours all her frustrations and passion into poetry, is invited to join the school slam poetry club, she struggles with her mother's expectations and her need to be heard

1996 - 2018 Award Winners

2018: La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya

2018: Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar

2017: Juana & Lucas by Juana Medina

2017: Lowriders to the Center of the Earth. Book 2 by Cathy Camper

2016: Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings by Margarita Engle

2016: Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle

2015: I Lived on Butterfly Hill by Marjorie Agosín

2015: Viva Frida! by Yuyi Morales

2014: Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina

2014: Niño Wrestles the World by Yuyi Morales