Américas Award Books

100.
Facts of Life: Stories
Facts of Life: Stories
by: Gary Soto
3.18 avg rating — 136 ratings
102.
My Feet Are Laughing
My Feet Are Laughing 4.09 avg rating — 53 ratings
102.
Down to the Bone
Down to the Bone 3.99 avg rating — 2,844 ratings
104.
My Little Car
My Little Car
by: Gary Soto
3.89 avg rating — 91 ratings
104.
Dolores Huerta: Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist
Dolores Huerta: Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
106.
Napí Goes to the Mountain
Napí Goes to the Mountain 3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings
106.
Divali Rose
Divali Rose 3.43 avg rating — 30 ratings
108.
Surprising Cecilia
Surprising Cecilia 3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings
108.
The Disappeared
The Disappeared 3.60 avg rating — 347 ratings
110.
Talking with Mother Earth/Hablando con madre tierra: Poems/Poemas
Talking with Mother Earth/Hablando con madre tierra: Poems/Poemas 4.32 avg rating — 40 ratings
110.
Cesar Chavez: Crusader for Social Change
Cesar Chavez: Crusader for Social Change 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
112.
To Go Singing Through the World: The Childhood of Pablo Neruda
To Go Singing Through the World: The Childhood of Pablo Neruda 4.42 avg rating — 45 ratings
112.
Arco iris de poesia/ Rainbow of Poetry
Arco iris de poesia/ Rainbow of Poetry 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
114.
Cinnamon Girl: letters found inside a cereal box
Cinnamon Girl: letters found inside a cereal box 3.27 avg rating — 99 ratings
114.
Dance, Nana, Dance / Baila, Nana, Baila: Cuban Folktales in English and Spanish
Dance, Nana, Dance / Baila, Nana, Baila: Cuban Folktales in English and Spanish
by: Joe Hayes
4.06 avg rating — 34 ratings
116.
A Season for Mangoes
A Season for Mangoes 3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings
116.
Pablo (Cuando los Grandes Eran Pequenos) (Spanish Edition)
Pablo (Cuando los Grandes Eran Pequenos) (Spanish Edition) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
118.
The Tequila Worm
The Tequila Worm 3.86 avg rating — 1,789 ratings
118.
Kitchen Dance
Kitchen Dance 4.16 avg rating — 394 ratings
120.
Julio's Magic
Julio's Magic 3.46 avg rating — 28 ratings
120.
He Forgot to Say Goodbye
He Forgot to Say Goodbye 3.91 avg rating — 1,663 ratings
122.
Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask: A Bilingual Cuento
Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask: A Bilingual Cuento 4.24 avg rating — 103 ratings
122.
The Smell of Old Lady Perfume
The Smell of Old Lady Perfume 3.77 avg rating — 153 ratings
124.
Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States
Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States 3.78 avg rating — 290 ratings
124.
The Secret Legacy
The Secret Legacy 3.88 avg rating — 25 ratings
126.
Red Ridin' in the Hood: and Other Cuentos
Red Ridin' in the Hood: and Other Cuentos 3.80 avg rating — 120 ratings
126.
Reaching Out
Reaching Out 4.13 avg rating — 1,138 ratings
128.
Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates 4.24 avg rating — 304 ratings
128.
A Perfect Season for Dreaming / Un tiempo perfecto para soñar
A Perfect Season for Dreaming / Un tiempo perfecto para soñar 3.87 avg rating — 93 ratings
130.
Alfombras de aserrín: Sawdust Carpets, Spanish-Language Edition
Alfombras de aserrín: Sawdust Carpets, Spanish-Language Edition 3.93 avg rating — 28 ratings
130.
Voices in First Person: Reflections on Latino Identity
Voices in First Person: Reflections on Latino Identity 3.37 avg rating — 35 ratings
132.
My Name Is Celia: The Life Of Celia Cruz / Me Llamo Celia: La Vida de Celia Cruz
My Name Is Celia: The Life Of Celia Cruz / Me Llamo Celia: La Vida de Celia Cruz 4.15 avg rating — 405 ratings
132.
The Walls of Cartagena
The Walls of Cartagena 3.95 avg rating — 87 ratings
134.
Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood
Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood 3.88 avg rating — 1,578 ratings
134.
What Can You Do With a Rebozo?
What Can You Do With a Rebozo? 3.90 avg rating — 403 ratings
136.
First Person Fiction: Call Me Maria
First Person Fiction: Call Me Maria 3.78 avg rating — 487 ratings
136.
PeaceJam: A Billion Simple Acts of Peace
PeaceJam: A Billion Simple Acts of Peace 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
138.
Dream on Blanca's Wall, The
Dream on Blanca's Wall, The 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
139.
Elena's Serenade
Elena's Serenade 4.07 avg rating — 326 ratings
140.
The Remembering Stone (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended
The Remembering Stone (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended 3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings
141.
The Santero's Miracle: A Bilingual Story
The Santero's Miracle: A Bilingual Story 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings
142.
Sélavi, That is Life
Sélavi, That is Life 4.08 avg rating — 132 ratings
143.
Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book 4.25 avg rating — 1,498 ratings
144.
Cuba 15
Cuba 15
by: Nancy Osa
3.46 avg rating — 1,217 ratings
145.
The Afterlife
The Afterlife
by: Gary Soto
3.44 avg rating — 1,703 ratings
146.
The Journey of Tunuri and the Blue Deer: A Huichol Indian Story
The Journey of Tunuri and the Blue Deer: A Huichol Indian Story 4.36 avg rating — 42 ratings
147.
The Little Blue House
The Little Blue House 3.45 avg rating — 125 ratings
148.
Murals: Walls that Sing
Murals: Walls that Sing 3.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
149.
Xochitl and the Flowers/Xochitl, la niña de las flores
Xochitl and the Flowers/Xochitl, la niña de las flores 3.99 avg rating — 77 ratings
150.
Before We Were Free
Before We Were Free 3.91 avg rating — 9,250 ratings
151.
Behind the Mountains
Behind the Mountains 3.88 avg rating — 586 ratings
152.
Frida
Frida 4.17 avg rating — 1,444 ratings
153.
Grandma and Me at the Flea / Los Meros Meros Remateros
Grandma and Me at the Flea / Los Meros Meros Remateros 4.24 avg rating — 54 ratings
154.
A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Inés
A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Inés
by: Pat Mora
4.02 avg rating — 166 ratings
155.
Bisa Bea, Bisa Bel
Bisa Bea, Bisa Bel really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 486 ratings
156.
Messengers of Rain: And Other Poems from Latin America (AMERICAS AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE COMMENDED
Messengers of Rain: And Other Poems from Latin America (AMERICAS AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE COMMENDED liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
157.
The Pot That Juan Built
The Pot That Juan Built 4.07 avg rating — 323 ratings
158.
A Movie in My Pillow/Una pelicula en mi almohada
A Movie in My Pillow/Una pelicula en mi almohada 4.26 avg rating — 130 ratings
159.
Breaking Through
Breaking Through 4.07 avg rating — 3,373 ratings
160.
In the Days of the Vaqueros: America's First True Cowboys
In the Days of the Vaqueros: America's First True Cowboys 3.95 avg rating — 41 ratings
161.
Harvest
Harvest 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
162.
Iguanas in the Snow/Iguanas en la nieve: And Other Winter Poems/Y otros poemas de invierno
Iguanas in the Snow/Iguanas en la nieve: And Other Winter Poems/Y otros poemas de invierno 4.01 avg rating — 107 ratings
163.
The Jumping Tree
The Jumping Tree 3.89 avg rating — 150 ratings
164.
Mama Does the Mambo
Mama Does the Mambo 3.84 avg rating — 38 ratings
165.
Uncle Rain Cloud
Uncle Rain Cloud 3.85 avg rating — 40 ratings
166.
The Composition
The Composition 3.94 avg rating — 679 ratings
167.
The Color of My Words
The Color of My Words 4.09 avg rating — 2,067 ratings
168.
My Very Own Room
My Very Own Room 4.12 avg rating — 195 ratings
169.
The Christmas Gift / El regalo de Navidad
The Christmas Gift / El regalo de Navidad 4.03 avg rating — 107 ratings
170.
Cuban Kids
Cuban Kids 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
171.
Icy Watermelon/Sandia Fria
Icy Watermelon/Sandia Fria 3.48 avg rating — 29 ratings
172.
Mi hija, mi hijo, el aguila, la paloma
Mi hija, mi hijo, el aguila, la paloma 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings
173.
Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned
Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned 4.06 avg rating — 2,807 ratings
174.
Roadrunner's Dance
Roadrunner's Dance 3.82 avg rating — 98 ratings
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