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Hispanic and Latine Heritage Chapter Books

The kids in these chapter books identify as Hispanic or Latine and have all kinds of adventures, from playing soccer and cooking up sweet treats to becoming speedy superheroes and even traveling through Mexican legends!

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  • José has been selected for the school soccer team! But when he kicks the ball during practice, his dog, Feliz runs after it! Can José find a way to bring his furry pal to his fútbol games without worrying he will chase el balón?
    BookNew York : Penguin Workshop, 2023.
  • Moving from Mexico to Chicago, twins Emma and Martin are gifted a book by their abuela that transports them directly into Mexican legend where they must stop the god of rain from destroying the legendary city of Texcoco.
    BookNew York : Aladdin, 2024.
  • When a new girl named Tora moves in next door, 8-year-old Isla Verde, who loves living on the adventurous fictional island of Sol, finds it hard to keep her ability to speak to animals a secret.
    BookNew York : Little Simon, 2023.
  • Esme lives with her grandparents in the top floor of the best building. When they forget to plan a birthday party for her, Esme, her cat, El Toro, and the neighbors in their building help her create the party of her dreams.
    BookToronto : Tundra Books, [2022]
  • Freddie finds a mysterious package outside his apartment containing sneakers that allow him to run faster than a train, and inspire him to perform heroic deeds.
    BookChicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2010.
  • Longing to make a difference like the heroes in the classics she reads with Abuela, Dominguita follows the examples of Don Quixote to do good deeds for her neighbors while proving to a bully that girls can be knights.
    BookNew York : Aladdin, 2021.
  • When her aunt, a famous telenovela actress, gives her a magical sewing kit, Catalina must create the perfect disguise to track down the person responsible for stealing the rhinestones for her aunt's most famous costume.
    BookNew York : Aladdin, 2022.
  • Science-loving best friends Violet and Pablo discover a riddle that opens a magic portal before accompanying a classmate into a mysterious high-tech lab that sends them on astonishing science-based adventures.
    BookNew York : Random House, [2020]
  • Fourth grader Sarai Gonzalez can do anything. She can bake, dance, and run her own cupcake business. But when Sarai's grandparents are forced to move, even Sarai's not sure what to do.
    BookNew York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2018]
  • Stella Diaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho. Unlike betta fish, Stella doesn't like to be alone. Trouble is, her best friend Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely.
    BookNew York, NY : Roaring Brook Press, 2018.
  • Camila is ready to be a soccer star, but her team, Las Estrellas Fugaz, has lost three games in a row. When it comes to soccer, it takes teamwork to become stars. How will Camila and her team come together to earn a win?
    BookNorth Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone, [2023]
  • A spunky young girl from Colombia loves playing with her canine best friend and resists boring school activities, especially learning English, until her family tells her that a special trip is planned to an English-speaking place.
    BookSomerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2016]
  • Lola has a wonderful family, a great teacher and the best friend ever, and they all help her feel better after she is forbidden to play team sports at recess for having accidentally hurt classmate Juan during a soccer game.
    BookNew York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
  • Cousins Malia, Ivan and Dante are visiting their aunt Lucy for the summer. On their way to Gulf City's water park, they get lost on 13th Street. Only it's not a street at all. It's a strange world filled with dangerous beasts!
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020]
  • Sofia helps her abuela make her special rice pudding, but there is a mix-up in the recipe.
    BookNorth Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint, 2016.
  • Sofia is put in charge of overseeing a fair election for a class pet, but first the Questioneers must learn about elections and good journalism - and remember that being a community matters most.
    BookNew York : Amulet Books, 2020.