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$1499
¡Vamos! Let's Go Eat
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2020
Little Lobo embarks on a culinary adventure, exploring food trucks before a wrestling event in his vibrant town.
Children's book award · 1996–2021
Pura Belpré Award Books
By the Bookroo Editors
Browse children's books recognized by the Pura Belpré Award, including winners and honored titles from 1996 through 2021.
The honorees
Books Recognized by the Pura Belpré Award
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$1799
Efrén Divided
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
Efrén's mother is deported, and he must reunite his family.
Sale price
$1999
Soldier for Equality
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019
A soldier battles prejudice and fights for civil rights after World War I.
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$1499
¡Vamos! Let's Go to the Market
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2019
Join a lively border town adventure delivering goods and learning Spanish words.
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$1899
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
A young girl goes on a motorcycle ride with her father through their city.
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$1799
Across the Bay
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2019
A boy crosses the bay to find his father, discovering the true meaning of home.
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$1699
The Other Half of Happy
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2019
A girl navigates identity, family, and friendship while discovering what makes her whole.
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$1899
Planting Stories
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
A young Puerto Rican woman travels to New York City and becomes a storyteller and puppeteer at a public library, sharing her abuela's folktales with children and families.
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$1999
Viva Frida
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014
Explore the vibrant life and art of Frida Kahlo, shaped by love, laughter, and tragedy.
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$999
I Lived on Butterfly Hill
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2014
A young girl's life is shattered by political upheaval, forcing her into exile and a quest for safety.
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$2195
Under the Mesquite
Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2011
A young poet faces family upheaval as her mother's illness tests her strength.
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$799
Return to Sender
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2009
A farm's survival hinges on migrant workers, sparking questions of friendship and belonging.
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$799
Baseball in April and Other Stories
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1990
Everyday moments reveal life's big themes in a journey of youth and growth.