Through comparative analysis, illuminates key convergences in the development of Black and Latinx literary traditions through some of their most representative authors.
Shipped byEducators Resource Dr. Julia Lopez-Robertson makes a case for infusing our classrooms with literature by a range of Latin authors and illustrators-voices that reflect our students' experiences and provide a window into the cultures of people from Spanish-speaking countries and communities. She shows how to identify quality literature by checking for bias, stereotypes, and cultural and linguistic authenticity. From there, she explores how to put the literature to work in whole-class lessons, read-alouds, small-group discussions and writing projects to nurture engaged readers. Special Shipping Information: This item ships separately from other items in your order. This item cannot ship to a P.O. Box. This item may be subject to additional processing days. Item is not eligible for expedited shipping. You may initiate a return for unused items within 30 days, if the items are in original packaging with all original materials included with the shipment.
Hispanic Heritage Month starts September 15th! To celebrate now and all year round, here's a list of organizations and groups that promote Latinx literature.
Young Latinx authors are creating multidimensional characters in numbers that, until recently, didn't feel possible
With September comes Hispanic Heritage Month, and there is honestly no better time to know read tons of books by and about Latinx and Hispanic people. We all know that it is crucial to amplify the voices of minority groups now more than ever, and…
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W)Weight: 1.0 PoundsSuggested Age: 22 Years and UpSeries Title: Latinx and Latin American ProfilesSub-Genre: InterviewsGenre: Literary CollectionsNumber of Pages: 360Publisher: University of Pittsburgh PressFormat: HardcoverAuthor: Maceo Montoya & Javier O HuertaLanguage: EnglishStreet Date: November 5, 2024TCIN: 92968553UPC: 9780822948315Item Number (DPCI): 247-44-9627Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Add these crucial Texas authors to your reading list.
Latinx characters vary across countries, cultures, beliefs, and so much more. This is just a brief list of Latinx Characters in young adult titles.
A look at a few modern and classic novels written by Mexican authors worth reading.
A FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONLONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE A LIBRARY JOURNAL AND PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY “BEST BOOK OF 2022”ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022 – BuzzFeed, LitHub, Electric Literature, LGBTQ Reads, Latinx in Publishing*Recommended by The New York Times*“Haunting, sublime, solemn, and true.” —Robert Jones Jr., author of The Prophets“[An] intense, astute meditation on race, family, class, love, and friendship.” —Deesha Philyaw, author of The Secret Lives of Church LadiesIn this contemporary debut novel—an intimate portrait of queer, racial, and class identity —Andrés, a gay Latinx professor, returns to his suburban hometown in the wake of his husband’s infidelity. There he finds himself with no excuse not to attend his twenty-year high school reunion, and hesitantly begins to reconnect with people he used to call friends.Over the next few weeks, while caring for his aging parents and navigating the neighborhood where he grew up, Andrés falls into old habits with friends he thought he’d left behind. Before long, he unexpectedly becomes entangled with his first love and is forced to tend to past wounds.Captivating and poignant; a modern coming-of-age story about the essential nature of community, The Town of Babylon is a page-turning novel about young love and a close examination of our social systems and the toll they take when they fail us. DETAILS Paperback ISBN-13: 9781662601996 Publisher: Astra House Publication Date: February 6, 2024 Pages: 320 Hardcover ISBN-13: 9781662601033 Publisher: Astra House Publication Date: March 22, 2022 Pages: 320
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
According to the Cooperative Children’s Book Center, there were 249 children’s books featuring Latinx characters published in 2018. That is about 7% of the 3,644…
September is Hispanic Heritage Month and this list in time to celebrate Latino/Latina and Hispanic culture in children's literature.
Stock up on these books for your winter reading list.
This month, we're celebrating and recommending our favorite Latinx writers who help us feel seen, understood, and proud of our culture.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Discover the amazing Hispanic heroes and LatinX heroes who contributed to the diverse culture of America as historical figures and activists.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by reading one of these new releases!
These Latine and Hispanic authors in kid lit use their stories to celebrate the beauty and complexities of the cultures that shaped them.
This Women's History Month, why not make a goal to diversify your reading, and include a few books by Latinx authors? With everything going on in the United States right now, from the proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall to the deportation and general…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by reading one of these new releases!
Moreno moved to New York from Puerto Rico as a child. She says her West Side Story role is "the only part I ever remember where I represented Hispanics in a dignified and positive way."
Here are great Latinx YA Books that you can add to your classroom library! Use these to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and beyond.
Kirstin Valdez Quade, acclaimed for short stories, talks about her debut novel, "The Five Wounds," her love of New Mexico and the uses of dark humor.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Post-modernism is a tricky literary movement to explain to students, but these 8 poems are a perfect way to explore post-modernism.
Jeanine Cummins' new novel opens in Mexico, where a drug cartel has massacred 16 members of a family. A tense on-the-road ordeal follows, as a desperate mother struggles to save herself and her son.
Middle grade book list featuring Latinx and Hispanic characters across a variety of genres and depicting a wide range of experiences.
