Relevant Award: Pura Belpré Award
To learn more about the award’s namesake, check out Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Denise and illustrated by Paola Escobar.
Book Festival: Latinx KidLit Book Festival
In addition to the Book Trailers I featured earlier this week, you can check out their classroom content for more ideas on how to engage with Latinx KidLit.
ALA page on Hispanic Heritage Month
Check out the professional resources section which includes educator guides as well as book recommendations.
This local Charlottesville organization is hosting Cville Sabroso 2025 at Ting Pavilion. Larger than previous years, come for the performances and stay for the community!
Rachel Vogus' Habits and Hobbies 