Author
Juan Felipe Herrera
2 books here
Laughing out Loud, I Fly: Poems in English and Spanish
Verse novel · ages 6–10 · 520L · 1998
A masterwork of bilingual wordplay that reads aloud with infectious energy—kids feel seen in the code-switching, and the poems actively teach that two languages in one mind is a superpower, not a problem.
Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes
Nonfiction · ages 8–12 · 770L · 2014
Solid, illustrated introduction to Hispanic American figures across fields — teacher-approved and fills a real gap in elementary biography collections.