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Writer and author Saraciea Fennell shares the inspiration behind her second anthology book, "The Black Girl Survives in This One."

A San Diego librarian shares her reading recommendations for all ages, from picture books to adult books, that celebrate Hispanic, Latina/o/x and Chicana/o/x identity.

UCLA faculty, staff and alumni share some of their favorite books, shows, podcasts and other media picks.

From a humorous mystery to stories centering on family dynamics, these books showcase the diverse array of Hispanic and Latino experiences, histories and perspectives.

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento reviews Elizabeth Acevedo’s Family Lore for NPR. [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention. Also see previous post New Book: Family Lore.] Flor Marte knows someone will die. She knows when and how, because it came to her in a dream. That's her gift – all the…

A winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature is out with a debut novel for adults. Elizabeth Acevedo's Family Lore is about sisterhood and memory in a Dominican-American family.

A winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature is out with a debut novel for adults. Elizabeth Acevedo's Family Lore is about sisterhood and memory in a Dominican-American family.

The winners of the United States' '5 Under 35' honors are 34 or  younger and are chosen by selectors for the National Book Foundation.

Sometimes you just want a story about love. Here's a list of 30 stories that are both heartwarming and heartbreaking, without being about romance.