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Hispanic Heritage: Translated from Spanish

Not every book we have in our collection is originally published in English. Check out these books that came from all over the world, all originally published in Spanish!

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9 items

  • The Sea-ringed World

    Sacred Stories of the Americas

    García Esperón, María,
    *Available in multiple formats* Mexican writer García Esperón brings 18 tales from Indigenous cultures to the page. This book includes creation stories, stories of guidance, love and loss, from a wide range of folklore traditions.
    Book, 2021Montclair : Levine Querido, [2021] — JF GARCIA ESPERON
  • Piece by Piece

    How I Built My Life (no Instructions Required)

    Aguilar, David,
    With witty ingenuity, Aguilar recounts how he built an arm for himself out of LEGOs. Young builders and inventors will be inspired by the Andorran who has been recognized by the Guinness World Records for creating the first functional LEGO…
    Book, 2022New York : Amazon Crossing Kids, 2022. — B AG933
  • Niños

    Poems for the Lost Children of Chile

    Ferrada, María José, 1977-
    These moving poems about the 34 children lost during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet are heartfelt portraits of each child. Chilean poet, Ferrada, also provides more information about each child in the back matter.
    Book, 2021Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2021. — 861.7 F41
  • A quirky collection of famous scientists, artists, writers, and musicians and the animals they owned. Brought to life by Spanish author Gallo, readers will get a glimpse of Charles Dickens's talking raven and Dorothy Parker's crocodiles.
    Book, 2020London ; New York, NY : Prestel Art, 2020. — 636.0887 G137
  • Folktales for Fearless Girls

    the Stories We Were Never Told

    Sayalero, Myriam,
    Spanish author Sayalero collects folktales from around the world. Bringing tales from Spain to China to France to Armenia, these stories are sure to inspire readers near and far.
    Book, 2020New York : Philomel Books, 2020. — 398.2 SA99
  • Cool and a little weird, Spanish artist Galvañ delivers a story about three teens ordering a variation of a Happy Meal that also allows them to see their future.
    Graphic Novel, 2021Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, [2021] — YF GALVAN
  • *Available in multiple formats* Grimpow, a young peasant boy, finds the famed Philosopher's Stone in the hands of a dead knight. The stone allows him to learn incredibly fast, but also leads to some violent confrontations. This is Spanish novelist…
    Book, 2007New York : Delacorte Press, [2007] — YF ABALOS
  • Chilean author Allende is famous for her books of magical realism. Her first YA novel follows Alex as he follows his grandmother search for a legendary beast in the Amazon jungle. This is a fast-paced and courageous coming-of-age story.
    Book, 2004New York : HarperTrophy, 2004. — YF ALLENDE
  • An Indigenous Colombian woman comes home to collect evidence that an illegal mining operation is destroying her families land. Colombian artist Canizales brings a haunting, suspenseful, and emotionally intense story to the page.
    Graphic Novel, 2022Minneapolis, MN : Graphic Universe, 2022. — YF CANIZALES