Do you remember what made you fall head over heels for your favorite book? What is it about reading that you enjoy the most? Let us know and win a free book during our sweepstakes! Read the guidelines below for more details. We will give away one book (to be chosen from the list below) on Facebook, Twitter, tumblr and Instagram. Available titles include: Children’s bilingual picture books: The Place Where You Live / El lugar donde vives by James Luna A Bean and Cheese Taco Birthday / Un cumpleaños con tacos de frijoles con queso by Diane Gonzales Bertrand Young adult books: The Donkey Lady Fights La Llorona and Other Stories / La señora Asno se enfrenta a la Llorona y otros cuentos by Xavier Garza On the Other Side of the Bridge by Ray Villareal A Fighting Chance by Claudia Meléndez Salinas Adult books: Cuando México se (re)apropia de Texas: Ensayos / When Mexico Recaptures Texas: …
Our fall children’s books are here!
Ready for our latest selection of bilingual picture books? From a pair of brothers with different tastes in birthday parties to a loving home and neighborhood to an origin myth about how the Day of the Dead came to be, our fall titles have a little something for everyone! A Bean and Cheese Taco Birthday / Un cumpleaños con tacos de frijoles con queso Seven-year-old Dario is excited about his brother’s upcoming fifth birthday. He can’t wait for the party, and imagines one similar to his own with lots of friends and presents. So he’s surprised when Ariel requests a simple celebration at the park eating bean and cheese tacos and blowing bubbles. “But, Ariel,” he asks, “don’t you want to go somewhere special on your birthday?” It doesn’t seem like a party to Dario without video games and pizza! On Ariel’s birthday, the boys are happy to go to the park rather than …
Huizache Women
Three generations of women grapple with the complexities of love in this sweeping novel traversing Mexico, Texas and California.
by Estella Gonzalez
ISBN: 978-1-55885-978-4
Publication Date: October 31, 2023
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 251
Essays in Honor of Professor Stephen T. Zamora: A Life between Mexico and the United States
Collection of scholarly essays examines international and
comparative law matters while honoring esteemed law professor.
Edited by Alfonso López de la Osa Escribano and James W. Skelton, Jr.
ISBN: 978-1-55885-941-8
Publication Date: April 30, 2022
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 373
Trust Me
This thrilling debut novel follows a mismatched group of people desperately searching for money, happiness and love
by Richard Z. Santos
ISBN: 978-1-55885-904-3
Publication Date: March 31, 2020
Format: Trade paperback
Pages: 312
Shango
by James Roberto Curtis
ISBN: 978-1-5588-5096-5
Category: Fiction
Published: 30 Jun 1996
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 200
The Boy Who Touched the Stars / El niño que alcanzó las estrellas
This autobiographical, bilingual picture book recounts the author’s rise from migrant farm worker to astronaut!
by José M. Hernández
Illustrations by Steven James Petruccio
ISBN: 978-1-55885-882-4
Published: May 31, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Imprint: Piñata Books
Ages: 5-9
Democracy and the Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice
This research and public engagement project explores actionable ideas for reinvigorating American democracy and prosperity sharing in the 21st century.
by Henry A. J. Ramos
ISBN: 978-1-55885-876-3
Publication Date: April 30, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 312
My Bad: A Mile High Noir
A gripping crime novel that reunites Gus Corral from the Mile High Noir series and Luis Montez from the Luis Montez Mystery series, to solve a case.
by Manuel Ramos
ISBN: 978-1-55885-833-6
Publication Date: September 30, 2016
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 240
Desert Blood: The Juárez Murders
An incisive mystery that delves into the violent deaths of young women plaguing the U.S. / Mexico border.
by Alicia Gaspar de Alba
ISBN: 978-1-55885-508-3
Publication Date: March 31, 2005
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 288