Books for Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month

By Kat La Mantia | August 28 2025 | AdultsAllBlogChildren'sGeneralSpanish Language

We’re proud to celebrate Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15! Join us in spotlighting Latine and Hispanic authors, creators, and trailblazers whose stories are redefining identity and shaping today’s culture, from music to politics and everything in between!

Check out our favorite children’s, cooking, and gift picks for this month down below, and then click into our Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month title lists to discover even more!

Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month – Gift
Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month – Food & Drink
Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month – Children’s

More to Explore:
Day of the Dead
Bilingual Children’s Books
All Things Frida Kahlo

A Book of Anti-Affirmations Inspired by Tough Latinas
9781963183078
Affectionate yet blunt, this self-help send-up curates the witty tough love of generations of Latina ancestors
$14.95 US
Oct 15, 2024
5 x 6-1/2
Hardcover
176 Pages
Blue Star Press

Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in Mexico: A Cookbook
9780593138700
An enticing, regional, and stunning exploration of Mexican cuisine from beloved food writer and host of the Babish Culinary Universe show “Pruébalo” on YouTube and Food52’s “Sweet Heat” series, Rick Martínez.
$35.00 US
May 03, 2022
8-1/4 x 10
Hardcover
304 Pages
Clarkson Potter

She Painted Her World in Self-Portraits
9780744070699
See the world through Frida Kahlo's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.
$14.99 US
Dec 26, 2023
7-11/16 x 10-1/16
Hardcover
56 Pages
DK Children
Age 7-9 years

The Latino Heroes Who Changed the United States
9781984860910
Meet the unsung Latino rebels, artists, and activists who changed the United States--from Dolores Huerta to Desi Arnaz to Lin Manuel Miranda--in this bold and entertaining graphic history.
$19.99 US
Oct 10, 2023
7 x 10
Paperback
176 Pages
Ten Speed Graphic

70 Kid-Tested and Kid-Approved Recipes for Young Chefs
9781954210264
Celebrity Chef Gaby Melian brings you into her kitchen to teach the best recipes she’s learned from all over Latin America. From desayuno (breakfast) to cena (dinner), merienda (snacks) to postre (dessert), your young chef will be a pro in no time. ¡En sus marcas, listos… fuera! Ready, set, cook!
$22.99 US
Aug 09, 2022
7-1/4 x 9-1/4
Hardcover
208 Pages
America's Test Kitchen Kids
Age 8-12 years

9780593704875
Honor and remember loved ones on the Day of the Dead with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book about the holiday.
$5.99 US
Aug 13, 2024
6-5/8 x 8
Hardcover
24 Pages
Golden Books
Age 2-5 years

The Path to Deeper Connection Through Growth, Kindness, and Compassion
9780593582275
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lighter offers a blueprint for deepening your compassion, kindness, and gratitude so you can truly grow in harmony with another person and build stronger connections in all your relationships.
$27.00 US
Mar 11, 2025
5-1/2 x 8-1/4
Hardcover
352 Pages
Harmony

100 Recipes Rich with Tradition, Flavor, and Spice: A Cookbook
9780593796429
A celebration of Mexican ingredients and traditions--plus 100 favorite recipes--from Eva Longoria.
$35.00 US
Oct 29, 2024
7-7/16 x 10
Hardcover
256 Pages
Clarkson Potter

9780593567753
Until now, you've only heard one side of the story, about migrants crossing borders, drawn to the promise of a better life. In reality, Mexicans were on this land long before any borders existed. Here's the true story of America, from the Mexican American perspective.A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL AND KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A National Council of Teachers of English Honor Book
$8.99 US
Aug 20, 2024
5-1/2 x 8-1/4
Paperback
352 Pages
Crown Books for Young Readers
Age 10 and up

The Painter and Her Work
9783791379609
This definitive appreciation of Kahlo’s career features gorgeous full-page reproductions and insightful commentary to illuminate connections between the artist’s life and work.
$50.00 US
Sep 13, 2022
9-1/4 x 11
Hardcover
264 Pages
Prestel

The Food of Mexico City
9781922754585
Mexican recipes from one of the world’s most vibrant cities
$45.00 US
Oct 10, 2023
7-7/8 x 10-3/4
Hardcover
256 Pages
Smith Street Books

Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More! With Bonus Journal Pages for Writing!
9780593752579
The ultimate fact book and journal for fans of Selena Gomez!
$6.99 US
Mar 05, 2024
6 x 9
Paperback
80 Pages
Grosset & Dunlap
Age 8-12 years

A Celebration of Death and Life
9780847872671
A tribute to Mexico’s most important holiday, this extraordinary and definitive volume documents the immense creativity displayed by this popular annual celebration.
$65.00 US
Sep 17, 2024
9 x 12-1/5
Hardcover
332 Pages
Rizzoli

A Celebration of Culture & Cocktails, with 100 Recipes from Leyenda & Beyond
9780399582875
A James Beard Award-nominated bartender explores the history and culture of Latin American spirits in this stunningly photographed travelogue--with 70 irresistible cocktails featuring tequila, rum, pisco, and more.
$24.99 US
May 26, 2020
6-1/2 x 9
Hardcover
256 Pages
Ten Speed Press

9780593810439
Ayude a su pequeño a soñar en grande con una biografía Little Golden Book sobre la cantante famosa que ganó el premio Grammy y la reina de la música tejana, Selena. Las biografías de Little Golden Book son la introducción perfecta a la no ficción para lectores jóvenes, ¡así como para fanáticos de todas las edades!Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about the Grammy Award winning, Queen of Tejano Music Selena. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!
$5.99 US
Feb 04, 2025
6-5/8 x 8
Hardcover
24 Pages
Golden Books
Age 4-8 years

Papel-Picado Inspired 27-Piece ABC Jigsaw Puzzle
9781963183160
Help your little ones ages 3 and up learn their ABCs in Spanish as they piece together this 27-piece floor puzzle with a unique papel picado design!
$24.99 US
Jul 15, 2025
13 x 5-7/8
Game
Blue Star Press
Age 3-6 years