Across the Bay [Al otro lado de la bahía] by Carlos Aponte

Bold illustrations instantly transport the reader to Puerto Rico, but the emotional journey that unfolds is bittersweet. My first impression … More

Octopus Stew by Eric Velasquez

Ramsey to the rescue! Grandma sets out to cook octopus stew, but soon she needs a superhero’s help to escape … More

All the Way to Havana [Todo el camino hasta la Habana] by Margarita Engle

A road-trip through Cuba in a noisy car will delight car-lovers of all ages. A family, ready with a cake … More

The Road to Santiago by D. H. Figueredo

Cuba, 1958. Tonight is Noche Buena, the night before Christmas. Alfredito and his family always travel to his abuela’s home … More

O Christmas Tree by Vashanti Rahaman

Anselm desperately wants a real Christmas tree. And although the older and wiser people in his life try to tell … More

The Little Island by Frané Lessac

Like a series of postcards, the illustrations in this book reveal many aspects of island life. The story follows a … More

Grannie and the Jumbie by Margaret M. Hurst

  Do you believe in jumbies? Emanuel has heard all Grannie’s stories, but he doesn’t think jumbies are real. He … More