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Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended

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Saturday Sancocho

Leyla Torres; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

A Reading Rainbow Featured Selection Every Saturday, Maria Lili looks forward to making chicken sancocho with her grandparents Mama Ana and Papa Angelino....

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Picture Book
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Cool Salsa

Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Hispanic in the United States

Edited by Lori M. Carlson; Introduction by Oscar Hijuelos Henry Holt and Co.

Growing up Latino in America means speaking two languages, living two lives, learning the rules of two cultures. Cool Salsa celebrates the tones, rhythms,...

American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults
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Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Poetry
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Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
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Grandmother's Nursery Rhymes/Las Nanas de Abuelita

Lullabies, Tongue Twisters, And Riddles from South America/Canciones de cuna, trabalenguas y adivinanzas de Suramérica

Compiled by/Compilado por Nelly Palacio Jaramillo; Illustrated by/Ilustrado por Elivia Henry Holt and Co.

This lovingly gathered bilingual collection includes traditional favorite nursery rhymes, lullabies, and tongue-twisting verse from South America.

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Picture Book

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Red Ridin' in the Hood

and Other Cuentos

Patricia Santos Marcantonio; Pictures by Renato Alarcão Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Famous tales refashioned in Latin American settings Eleven classic tales are retold with an injection of Latino culture, providing a twist on the...

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Fiction
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Red Hot Salsa

Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States

Lori Marie Carlson Henry Holt and Co.

i think in spanish i write in english i want to go back to puerto rico, but i wonder if my kink could live in ponce, mayagüez and carolina tengo...

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Fiction

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Angelina's Island

Jeanette Winter Frances Foster Books

Every day I tell Mama, I want to go home. Every day she tells me, We are home, Angelina. New York is home now. Angelina’s heart aches for Jamaica, and...

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To Go Singing Through the World

The Childhood of Pablo Neruda

Deborah Kogan Ray Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Pablo Neruda grew up in the rough and wild frontier town of Temuco, Chile. His father was a railroad man and not inclined to draw out the introspective boy....

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My Feet Are Laughing

Lissette Norman; Pictures by Frank Morrison Farrar, Straus and Giroux

My name is Sadie and I live in Harlem with my mother and my little sister, Julie. Sadie likes living in her grandmother’s brownstone, where she has her...

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended
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Barrio Streets, Carnival Dreams

Three Generations of Latino Artistry

Lori Marie Carlson Henry Holt and Co.

Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Ages 6-8

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Pedro and Me

Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned

Judd Winick Square Fish

Pedro Zamora changed lives.When the HIV-positive AIDS educator appeared on MTV’s The Real World: San Francisco, he taught millions of viewers about being gay...

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Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Commended - Ages 12 and Up
Robert F. Sibert Award - Honor
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