Nonfiction - Latinx Reads
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Unintended Lessons of Revolution: Student Teachers and Political Radicalism in Twentieth-Century Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In the 1920s, Mexico established rural normales--boarding schools that trained teachers in a new nation-building project. Drawn from campesino ra...
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Latinx Photography in the United States: A Visual History
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Whether at UFW picket lines in California’s Central Valley or capturing summertime street life in East Harlem Latinx photographers have documente...
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Rivera
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Painter, Marxist activist, and husband of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera is renowned as much for his active politics as for his monumental mural paint...
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Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism, Samantha A. Noël investigates how Black Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century ...
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the “American Century.” Panama Fever dr...
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Bedlam in the New World: A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /A rebellious Indian proclaiming noble ancestry and entitlement, a military lieutenant foreshadowing the coming of revolution, a blasphemous Creol...
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The Artist in the Counterculture: Bruce Conner to Mike Kelley and Other Tales from the Edge
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /How California’s counterculture of the 1960s to 1980s profoundly shaped—and was shaped by—West Coast artistsThe 1960s exert a special fascination...
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Kahlo
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Feminist icon, symbol of Mexican culture, political activist, groundbreaking artist: discover the many facets of Frida Kahlo, who transformed the...
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Ancient Night
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /At the start of things, the elders say, the universe was hushed and still. The moon alone shone bright and round in the star-speckled dark of the...
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Latin Americans in History
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Amazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world--for kids ages 8 to 12 Discover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American...
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Pedro Pan: One Boy's Journey to America
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Pedro Pan, One Boy's Journey to America, is a tale of a 12-year-old boy's journey from Cuba to the United States. He takes part in a secret operati...
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Pedro Pan: One Boy's Journey to America
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Now available in paperback with illustrations by Kurt Huggins, a New York Times Bestselling Comic Artist. Pedro Pan, One Boy's Journey to America, ...
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Latin Americans in History
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Amazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world--for kids ages 8 to 12 Discover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American...
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Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the author of the award-winning The Youngest Marcher comes a picture book about the true story of Alfredo Lopez, an undocumented boy involved ...
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Cuentos Sagrados de América: (The Searinged World Spanish Edition)
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Una colección de historias desde el borde de Argentina hasta Alaska Quince mil años antes de que los Europeos pisarán las Américas, la gente ya se ...
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The Last of the Californios: The Pico Family, 1775-1894
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /The name "Pico" is known to many Californians, especially in Southern California.There are streets, canyons, buildings and sites with that name; bu...
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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /Turned away from the shores of New York, a young Jewish boy seeks refuge in Cuba during WWII. Here in this tropical sanctuary, so far away from Ger...
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Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck
PaperbackOriginal price $11.99 - Original price $11.99Original price $11.99$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Quebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailors he toils under call him el quebr...
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Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck
HardcoverOriginal price $30.99Original price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Quebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailors he toils under call him el quebr...
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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Daniel has escaped Nazi Germany with nothing but a desperate dream that he might one day find his parents again. But that golden land called New Yo...
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
HardcoverOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /When this award-winning husband-and-wife team discovered that they each had sugar in their family history, they were inspired to trace the globe-sp...
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Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /In 1914, the world celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal, which connected the world's two largest oceans and signaled America's emergence as a...
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /This globe-spanning history of sugar is "an epic story on a broad canvas that never loses sight of individual moments of human drama; a historical ...
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Mexico City
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /While the history of Mexico dates back thousands of years, the story of Mexico City, the country's capital, only dates to pre-Columbian times, with...
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