Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out these books that celebrate Hispanic and Latino history and culture for Hispanic Heritage Month, which is recognized annually from September 15 to October 15. 💃🧉

Updated July 30, 2025
Westchester Library System Mount Pleasant Public Library
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A dream called home : a memoir
Grande, Reyna
Paper Book
La extraordinaria historia de Reyna Grande--que comenzó en su exitosa autobiografía La distancia entre nosotros--continúa ahora en esta fabulosa travesía para encontrar su lugar en los Estados Unidos como universitaria latina de primera generación y como escritora. Reyna...
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
Alvarez, Julia.
Paper Book
" Literary icon Julia Alvarez, the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies, returns with an inventive and emotional novel about storytelling that will be an instant classic. Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart...
The great divide : a novel
Henr?
Paper Book
A TODAY Show Read With Jenna Book Club Pick! A powerful novel about the construction of the Panama Canal, casting light on the unsung people who lived, loved, and labored there It is said that the canal will be the greatest feat of engineering in history. But first, it must be built...
Say Hello to My Little Friend
Capo Crucet, Jennine.
Paper Book
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize | Winner of the 2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize | Finalist for the Kirkus Prize "A blistering, hilarious, tragic novel that is simultaneously absurd and painfully real." --The Miami Herald Scarface meets...
Oye
Mogollon, Melissa.
Paper Book
A coming-of-age comedy. A telenovela-worthy drama. A moving family saga. All in a phone call you won't want to hang up on. "A portrait of love, heartache, and hilarity that transcends its medium."--Elle (The Best Literary Fiction Books of 2024, So Far) "Brilliant...
Familia
Rico, Lauren E.
Paper Book
"A masterfully woven tale of mystery, reconciliation, and familial love." -Abby Jimenez, New York Times Bestselling Author Readers of Olga Dies Dreaming and fans of Julia Alvarez will be captivated by this spellbinding story told from multiple perspectives and spanning...
Trejo : My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
Trejo, Danny/ Logue, Donal.
Paper Book
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "If you're a fan like I am this is definitely the book for you." --Pete Davidson, actor, producer, and cast member on Saturday Night Live "Danny's incredible life story shows that even though we may fall down...
Malas
Fuentes, Marcela.
Paper Book
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK A Bookpage Best Historical Fiction Book of 2024 "A vivacious, page-turning novel of rebellion and rebirth." --Xochitl Gonzalez, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming and Anita de Monte...
House of Bone and Rain
Iglesias, Gabino.
Paper Book
In this "stunningly visceral" (New York Times Book Review) novel, a group of young men seek vengeance after one of their mothers is murdered in a Puerto Rican slum; STAND BY ME with a haunted, obsidian-dark heart.    A Barnes & Noble Best Horror Book...
Anita De Monte Laughs Last
Gonzalez, Xochitl 1977-
Paper Book
REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK * New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a mesmerizing novel about a first-generation Ivy League student who uncovers the genius work of a female artist decades after her suspicious death A Best Book of 2024:...

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