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8 Books to Read During Latin American Heritage Month

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Originally published in TEACH Magazine, September/October 2022 Issue

By Rae Sarathy

Latin American Heritage Month is right around the corner for Canadians (October), along with National Hispanic Heritage Month in America (September 15 to October 15). Teachers and librarians can take these opportunities to introduce books that are created by authors and illustrators of Latin American origin, and which reflect the stories and identities of the Latin American community. Read on to find wonderful literary works that contain themes of influential figures and powerful immigrant journeys, along with narratives that promote diversity and celebrate Latin American experiences.

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Rae Sarathy is an Associate Editor for TEACH Mag.

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