[ISLMA-Share] Latin American Literature

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These are all great titles!

I'm attaching the list of books I created for Hispanic Heritage. I hope it
helps.


*Sofía Huitrón*
LRC Director, Grove Junior High School
847-472-3022 / huitron.sofia at ccsd59.org
LRC website <http://grove.ccsd59.org/about/learning-resource-center/> /
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*"We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our
youth for the future." - Franklin D. Roosevelt*


On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> 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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