The Latina Book Club is reclaiming May
Is Latino Books Month.
Let’s continue the Celebration with these children's books.
And, for
a list of May's fiction books, click here.
Happy Reading ---mcf
A
NEW KIND OF WILD by Zara Gonzáles Hoang
(Dial Books)
Ren
grew up surrounded by the magic and wonder of the forest. When he moves to the
city, he is lost until he meets Ava. This city girl teaches Ren that the city
is also full of wonder, and there is always something to do or see or hear.
FEDERICO
AND THE WOLF by Rebecca J. Gomez
(Clarion Books)
This
time it’s little Red Hoodie Federico on his way to Abuelo’s house. He meets a
Wolf who wants to detain him, but Federico just happens to be carrying a spicy
surprise.
GHOST
SQUAD by Claribel A. Ortega
(Scholastic Press)
Think
Coco meets Ghostbusters. Lucely and her BFF Syd cast a spell that accidentally
awakens malicious spirits. Luckily, they join forces with Syd’s witch
grandmother and friends to save the town.
SAL
AND GABI BREAK THE UNIVERSE by Carlos Hernadez
(Rick Riordan Presents)
A
sassy funny sequel. There is a twin for
all of us, and Gabi’s is a rogue from another universe seeking revenge.
SANTIAGO’S
ROAD HOME by Alexandra Diaz
(Simon & Schuster)
Santiago
runs away from home, and sets off with a kind mother and daughter for America. But
the hardest part of their journey across the border is not the coyotes or the
mountains, but the detention centers on the other side in America.
THE
UNICORN RESCUE SOCIETY: THE MADRE DE AGUAS OF CUBA by Adam Gidwitz and Emma
Otheguy
(Dutton Books)
The
newest adventure in the series takes the kids to Cuba to help find a mysterious
missing water serpent – the Madre de Aguas—that provides and protects the fresh
water on the island. Can the kids find it before it’s too late?
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