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Gabby Torres is nine years old and ready to conquer the world. She's already joined the Sea Musketeers, the environmental protection club founded by her idol, Stella Díaz, and plans to be their best (and youngest) member ever. Gabby's latest and greatest idea: start a social media page for her club. But her parents think she's too young! Nothing stops Gabby though . . . until some online meanies get her in some serious trouble! But she's totally got everything under control all on her own. Right?
By Angela Dominguez
Jaime Hernandez transforms beloved myths into bold, stunning, and utterly contemporary comics.
Red Panda and Moon Bear are used to handling lost cats and bullies, but they will need some new friends to deal with ghosts, robots, and alien invaders.
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.
When best friends Sal and Gabi try to repair the damage they created when they altered the universe to help their families, they end up creating even more chaos.
Her mother's stories of the monstrous La Llorona are thrilling but unbelievable to science-loving Paola until she and her best friends Dante and Emma take a walk through a cactus field near the Gila River.
Months after confronting the legendary La Llorona, Paola starts dreaming again, this time about fantasmas that are stalking her and someone who might be even more dangerous--her estranged father.
Paola Santiago must return to the void to rescue her best friend Dante and face her biggest foe yet : El Cucuy, the lord of nightmares.
Witches have been banned from Arrett for years. Which is why Milly has tried to ignore the tingling light that appears in her palm anytime she conjures up a wish. She has too many responsibilities as the oldest girl at St. George's Orphanage to get caught up in magicks.
With her father deported to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp, Betita finds heart in her picture poems her father taught her.
Merci has never been like the other kids at her private school in Florida because she and her brother are scholarship students.
After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm, Tyler befriends the oldest daughter - and discovers that the family may not be in the country legally. Multiple copies available!
When there's a bullying situation at school, Luna realizes that cousins have to stand up for each other.
Lucia Castillo dreams of being a hero like her grandfather. But to the people in their Texas town, he was just a strange old man who dressed up as a knight and claimed to save the world from monsters only he could see.
In Oaxaca City, Mexico, ancient friends Life and Death discuss free will while engaged in a game of chance, with Clara as the protagonist of their theories and a pawn in their game.
After her grandmother has a stroke, Maya leaves her restricted life in California to stay with her late mother's family on a Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses.
Lupe Wong is going to be the first female pitcher in the Major Leagues. But gosh darn it, she WILL NOT dance.
A prophecy predicts that a young boy, half-human and half-mystical being, will defeat the evil king and lead the kingdom back to justice.
Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce.
Celi is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate her transition into puberty.
Rafa goes to work on a Rancho Espanto as punishment for a prank gone wrong, where he discovers a mystery as inexplicable as it is familiar and ultimately leads to Rafa learning hard truths about himself.
Iveliz is trying to manage her mental health and advocate for the help and understanding she deserves, but in the meantime her new friend calls her crazy and her abuela Mimi dismisses the therapy and medicine Iveliz needs to feel like herself.
Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother dies.
Josefina and her sisters distrust the changes their Tía Dolores is bringing to the household, because they fear they will lose their memories of their mother.
Josefina hopes to become a curandera or healer like Tía Magdalena, and she is tested when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite.
When Josefina trusts a trader in Santa Fe with an important deal, she makes a surprising discovery about this young American who leaves town without paying her.
When Tía Dolores announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.
A mysterious stranger arrives at Josefina's rancho, sparking her curiosity about the legendary gold and silver buried in the nearby hills and a weeping ghost rumored to haunt the countryside.
When the entire family goes into the hills to collect piñon nuts, Josefina hopes to find the most in order to make Tía Dolores proud of her.
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Before she decides whether to accept her stepfather's proposal of adoption, twelve-year-old Adela Ramírez reaches out to her estranged biological father and the eccentric extended family of wrestlers she has never met.
Fleeing abusive relatives and extreme poverty in Mexico, young Santiago endures being detained by ICE while crossing the border into the United States.
Going undercover as a white girl to befriend the estranged son of a dangerous white supremacist, Latina teen spy Andréa Hernández-Baldoquín finds her first solo mission to trap a terrorist endangered by her crush on the target's best friend.
Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity.
Relocating to a new planet after Earth is destroyed, Petra Peña's suspended animation fails during the journey, so she becomes the lone bringer of Earth's now forbidden stories and her grandmother's Mexican folklore to a changing humanity.
Arturo is looking forward to a relaxing summer until Carmen moves into his apartment complex. While he deals with his stomach turning into a deep fryer over a girl, a smarmy land developer rolls into town and threatens to change it.
Based on a true story of one girl's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and lead her family to safety during the Mexican Revolution.
Sent to Cuba to visit the father he barely knows, Edver is surprised to meet a half-sister, Luza, whose plan to lure their cryptozoologist mother into coming there, turns dangerous. Multiple copies available!
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.
Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica.
A fictionalized biography of poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child and became one of the most widely-read poets in the world.
Julian's parents, hoping to protect him from the dangers of the turmoil in Cuba, send him to the United States in 1961.
Lucia and her brother are sent to the U.S. when her parents, who are not in favor of Castro's new regime, fear that the children will be taken away from them.
After Zitlally's father is deported to Mexico, she finds a stray dog that she nurses back to health and believes she must keep safe so that her father will return.
Behind each door in the hotel lies a portal to a different strange and mysterious place. But once the doors are opened, worlds start colliding.
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator.
When Naomi's mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother in search of her father. Multiple copies available!
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California. Multiple copies available!
Malú reluctantly moves with her Mexican-American mother to Chicago and starts seventh grade with a bang--violating the dress code.
An enchanted cookie transforms Carlos Lucero from a boy into a black and white calf, and it's up to his older brother Amadeo to find a way to change him back.
When a lost dog helps Laura find a way home to her family, they discover family in each other along the way.
In 1960s New York, Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.
Lora, a young Cuban teen, volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read.
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A collection of poems set in 1896 in which Rosa, a healer, tries to help Cuban peasants who have been forced to leave their farms and villages and given eight days to find their way to "reconcentration camps" -or be killed.
Yadriel, a trans boy, accidentally summons the angry spirit of his high school's bad boy. To get out of this mess, he agrees to help him solve the mystery of his death -- which would also prove to his conservative family that Yadriel truly is a boy and a brujo.
Transgender demigod Teo is unexpectedly selected for the Sunbearer Trials, a fierce competition among demigod heroes where the winner sacrifices the loser to Sol, their blood fueling the Sun Stones that protect Reino del Sol.
In 2032, when sixteen-year-old Vali's mother is detained by the Deportation Forces, Vali must flee Vermont with her little brother, Ernie, hoping to reach their Tía Luna in the sanctuary state of California.
After an earthquake destroys California and a tsunami wrecks the luxury cruise ship where he is a summer employee, high schooler Shy confronts another deadly surprise.
Shy is still far from safe in this sequel to The Living, when he learns a life-changing secret that makes him a moving target.
A love story told in two voices. Set in Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado's hunger gives them the courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to find food.
In 1940s LA, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work in canneries all day then jitterbug with sailors all night until one fateful evening, racial violence leads to murder.
16 young adults from the Latin American Youth Center in D.C. come together to tell their own stories of immigration and transformation.