International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
Resources for a selection of titles recognized by this award since 2000 -- recognizing the greatness in both Latino writers and in non-Latinos writing on Latino topics
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- 4,088 Resources including
- 337 Videos
- 173 Book Readings
- 267 Lesson Plans
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Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
(First Place Winner, 2015)
44 Resources15 Awards

Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(First Place Winner, 2016)
43 Resources11 Awards


Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
(Second Place Winner, 2016)
39 Resources16 Awards



Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(Second Place Winner, 2020)
36 Resources6 Awards



Bravo!: Poems about Amazing Hispanics
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(First Place Winner, 2018)
35 Resources5 Awards

All the Way to Havana
by Margarita Engle and Mike Curato
(First Place Winner, 2018)
34 Resources6 Awards

Storyteller's Candle, The / La velita de los cuentos
by Lucia M. Gonzalez and Lulu Delacre
(Honor, 2009)
33 Resources9 Awards

Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López
(First Place Winner, 2016)
32 Resources6 Awards



Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
(Honor, 2018)
31 Resources9 Awards

Miguel's Brave Knight: Young Cervantes and His Dream of Don Quixote
by Margarita Engle and Raúl Colón
(Second Place Winner, 2018)
31 Resources5 Awards


Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
by Yuyi Morales
(Winner, 2004)
29 Resources8 Awards


Mango, Abuela, and Me
by Meg Medina and Angela Dominguez
(Second Place Winner, 2016)
29 Resources6 Awards



We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices
by Wade Hudson, Cheryl Willis Hudson, and Tony Medina
(Second Place Winner, 2019)
28 Resources4 Awards

Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
by Monica Brown and Sara Palacios
(First Place Winner, 2012)
27 Resources5 Awards



The Sky Painter: Louis Fuertes, Bird Artist
by Margarita Engle and Aliona Bereghici
(First Place Winner, 2016)
26 Resources1 Awards

Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made it from the Dominican Republic All the Way to…
by Matt Tavares
(First Place Winner, 2016)
25 Resources6 Awards

Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots
by Margarita Engle and Rudy Gutierrez
(First Place Winner, 2019)
25 Resources4 Awards








¡El gallo que no se callaba! / The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
by Carmen Agra Deedy and Eugene Yelchin
(First Place Winner, 2017)
22 Resources6 Awards



The Flying Girl: How Aida de Acosta Learned to Soar
by Margarita Engle and Sara Palacios
(First Place Winner, 2018)
21 Resources1 Awards

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
by Carmen Agra Deedy and Michael Allen Austin
(First Place Winner, 2008)
20 Resources6 Awards

My Name Is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel García Márquez / Me llamo Gabito: La vida de Gabriel García Márquez
by Monica Brown and Raúl Colón
(Honor, 2008)
20 Resources5 Awards


