Hispanic Heritage Books, Websites & Movies
Picture Books
Areli is a Dreamer by Areli Morales
Sing with Me: the Story of Selena Quintanilla by Diana López
Across the Bay by Carlos Aponte
My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero
Carmela Full of Wishes by Matt de la Peña
Turning Pages by Sonia Sotomayor
Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina
La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya
Just Ask! by Sonia Sotomayor
Waiting for the Biblioburro by Monica Brown
I Am Frida Kahlo by Brad Meltzer
Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal
Islandborn by Junot Díaz
A Library for Juana by Pat Mora
Abuela / Isla by Arthur Dorros
Arroz con Leche by Lulu Delacre (poetry)
Calling the Doves by Juan Felipe Herrera (bilingual)
Chato's Kitchen by Gary Soto
Danza!: Amalia Hernández and Mexico's Folkloric Ballet by Duncan Tonatiuh
Doña Flor by Pat Mora
Dreamers by Yuyi Morales
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull
My Name is Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz by Monica Brown (bilingual)
¡Pio Peep!: Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes by Alma Flor Ada & Isabel Campoy
Round is a Tortilla: A Book of Shapes by Roseanne Thong
Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation by Duncan Tonatiuh
The Bossy Gallito: A Traditional Cuban Folktale by Lucía González (bilingual)
Tito Puente, Mambo King by Monica Brown (bilingual)
Chapter Books
The Poet Slave of Cuba: a Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano by Margarita Engle
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba by Alma Flor Ada
90 Miles to Havana by Enrique Flores-Galbis
Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina
Stef Soto: Taco Queen by Jennifer Torres
The Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems
Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo Cartaya
Tight by Torrey Maldonado
My Year in the Middle by Lila Quintero Weaver
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Iron River by Daniel Acosta
Jazz Owls by Margarita Engle
Websites
Our Journeys Our Stories (https://learninglab.si.edu/collections/our-journeys-our-stories-portraits-of-latino-achievement-nuestros-caminos-nuestras-historias-retratos-del-logro-latino/tVkbDfnPiKwV8zgY)
National Museum of the American Latino (https://latino.si.edu/)
Hispanic Crafts (https://mamaslatinas.com/parenting-pregnancy/117693-5_crafts_to_make_your)
Hispanic Heritage Month PBS (https://florida.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/4e982b0c-8c5f-4ebf-8add-ca692a1cc099/hispanic-heritage-month-all-about-the-holidays/#.Wcplq9PyvBI)
Salsa: Teach Young Children Spanish (https://www.gpb.org/salsa)
Latino Public Broadcasting Education Collection (https://florida.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/latino-public-broadcasting-collection/#.WcpnIdPyvBJ)
Classic Spanish Songs (https://spanishmama.com/classic-spanish-songs/)
Movies and TV
Coco (2017)
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
The Book of Life (2014)
Pachamama
Encanto
Vivo
Ferdinand
Anina
The Road to El Dorado
Rio
Underdogs (Amazon Prime)
Stand and Deliver
Dora the Explorer (PBS)
Canticos (bilingual preschool TV show)
Maya & Miguel (2004-PBS)
Legend Quest (TV show for older kids)