[ISLMA-Share] Latin American Literature

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The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera
I am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez
The Brothers Torres by Eric Voorhees
Gabi, A Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero
Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older
In The Country We Love by Diane Guerrero
Enrique's Journey for Young People (or the original) by Sonia Nazario
Brooklyn Brujas by Zoraida Cordova
American Street by Ibi Zoboi
Game Seven by Paul Volponi

My apologies for leaving out the accent marks- I'm having keyboard issues!

Kelly Roberts
Head Librarian
Glenbard East HS
e: kelly_roberts at glenbard.org
tw: @roberts_reads


On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:30 AM, <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Good morning!
>
> I have a teacher who will be teaching a new class next semester called
> Latin American Literature. It is a Senior Elective so, while some students
> may really enjoy reading, there will also be quite a few who are
> reluctant/low readers.
>
> He is asking me for some reading materials. I am going to put together a
> poetry unit for him, but I need some other materials as well. Because of
> the make-up of the class, something like Gabriel Garcia Marquez will NOT
> work.
>
> I would love to find some books that are young, high-interest, edgy, fun.
> You know, basically your perfect book for reluctant readers written by a
> Latino/Latina. :)
>
> Any and all suggestions appreciated.
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Sarah Lorraine
>
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