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The Poet X
By: Elizabeth Acevedo Elizabeth Acevedo
Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Don't miss this acclaimed audiobook, read by the author—winner of an Odyssey Honor and an AudioFile Earphones Award winner!
The Poet X is also the winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award.
Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for... Read More »
American Dirt (Oprah's Book Club)
By: Jeanine Cummins Jeanine Cummins
Narrated by: Yareli Arizmendi & Jeanine Cummins
Length: 16 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 New York Times Bestseller
OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK
“Extraordinary.”—Stephen King
“This book is not simply the great American novel; it’s the great novel of las Americas. It’s the great world novel! This is the international story of our times. Masterful.”—Sandra Cisneros
También de este lado hay sueños. On this side too, there are dreams.
Lydia... Read More »
With the Fire on High
By: Elizabeth Acevedo Elizabeth Acevedo
Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
2020 Audie Awards® WINNER - Narration by Author
2020 Audie Awards® Finalist - Young Adult
From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright.
Don't miss the audiobook, read by... Read More »
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe
By: Carlos Hernandez Carlos Hernandez
Narrated by: Anthony Rey Perez
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Rick Riordan Presents a brilliant sci-fi romp with Cuban influence that poses this question: What would you do if you had the power to reach through time and space and retrieve anything you want, including your mother, who is no longer living (in this universe, anyway)?
In order to heal after his mother's death, Sal learned how to meditate. But... Read More »
Lost Children Archive
By: Valeria Luiselli Valeria Luiselli
Narrated by: Valeria Luiselli, Kivlighan de Montebello, William DeMeritt & Maia Enrigue Luiselli
Length: 11 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
"Impossibly smart, full of beauty, heart and insight . . . Everyone should read this book."--Tommy Orange
From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant, fiercely imaginative new novel about a family whose road trip across America collides with an immigration crisis at the southwestern border--an indelible journey told with breathtaking... Read More »
Dominicana
By: Angie Cruz Angie Cruz
Narrated by: Coral Peña
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA COVER TO COVER BOOK CLUB PICK
This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.
Named a Most Anticipated Book by The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, O Magazine, Time, Real Simple, Chicago Review of Books, Kirkus Reviews, Nylon, BuzzFeed, Lit Hub, The Millions, Instyle, Bustle,... Read More »
The Lost City of the Monkey God
By: Douglas Preston Douglas Preston
Narrated by: Bill Mumy
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by The Boston Globe and National Geographic: acclaimed journalist Douglas Preston takes readers on a true adventure deep into the Honduran rainforest, into an untouched world of deadly snakes and ancient curses, in this riveting narrative about the... Read More »
Clap When You Land
By: Elizabeth Acevedo Elizabeth Acevedo
Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo & Melania-Luisa Marte
Length: 5 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.
Don't miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo, the beloved author and narrator of The... Read More »
The House of Impossible Beauties
By: Joseph Cassara Joseph Cassara
Narrated by: Christian Barillas
Length: 15 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and ’90s, inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza made famous by the seminal documentary Paris Is Burning
It’s 1980 in New York City, and nowhere is the city’s glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning... Read More »
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
By: Ingrid Rojas Contreras Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Narrated by: Marisol Ramirez, Almarie Guerra & Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Length: 12 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
“One of the most dazzling and devastating novels I’ve read in a long time...Readers of Fruit of the Drunken Tree will surely be transformed.”
--San Francisco Chronicle
“Simultaneously propulsive and poetic, reminiscent of Isabel Allende...Listen to this new author’s voice — she has something powerful to say.”
--Entertainment Weekly
A mesmerizing... Read More »
The Lost Book of Adana Moreau
By: Michael Zapata Michael Zapata
Narrated by: Coral Peña
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A Library Journal Best Winter/Spring Debut of 2020
A Most Anticipated Book of 2020 from the Boston Globe and The Millions
A Best Book of February 2020 at Salon, The Millions, LitHub and Vol 1. Brooklyn
“A stunner—equal parts epic and intimate, thrilling and elegiac.”—Laura Van den Berg, author of The Third Hotel
The mesmerizing story of a Latin... Read More »
Lucky Boy
By: Shanthi Sekaran Shanthi Sekaran
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani & Roxana Ortega
Length: 16 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A gripping tale of adventure and searing reality, Lucky Boy gives voice to two mothers bound together by their love for one lucky boy.
“Sekaran has written a page-turner that’s touching and all too real.”—People
“A fiercely compassionate story about the bonds and the bounds of motherhood and, ultimately, of love.”—Cristina Henríquez, author of The... Read More »
The Undocumented Americans
By: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Narrated by: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Length: 4 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her fellow undocumented Americans in this deeply personal and groundbreaking portrait of a nation.
“Karla’s book sheds light on people’s personal experiences and allows their stories to be told and their voices to be heard.”—Selena Gomez
Writer Karla... Read More »
The Last Train to Key West
By: Chanel Cleeton Chanel Cleeton
Narrated by: Kyla Garcia, Rachel L. Jacobs & Karissa Vacker
Length: 9 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1935 three women are forever changed when one of the most powerful hurricanes in history barrels toward the Florida Keys.
For the tourists traveling on Henry Flagler’s legendary Overseas Railroad, Labor Day weekend is an opportunity to forget the economic depression gripping the nation. But one person’s paradise can be another’s prison, and... Read More »
Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish
By: Pablo Cartaya Pablo Cartaya
Narrated by: Pablo Cartaya
Length: 4 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
One boy's search for his father leads him to Puerto Rico in this moving middle-grade novel, for fans of Ghost and See You in the Cosmos.
Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like this and you're only in the eighth grade, you're both a threat and a target.
After a fight at school leaves... Read More »
A Wicked War
By: Amy S. Greenberg Amy S. Greenberg
Narrated by: Caroline Shaffer
Length: 12 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Our 1846 war with Mexico was a blatant land grab provoked by President James Polk. And while it secured the entire Southwest and California for America, it also exacerbated regional tensions over slavery, created the first significant antiwar movement in America, and helped lead the nation into civil war. A Wicked War is the definitive history... Read More »
The House of Broken Angels
By: Luis Alberto Urrea Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrated by: Luis Alberto Urrea
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
In this "raucous, moving, and necessary" story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend.
"All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not borders. Not death."
In... Read More »
Ghost Squad
By: Claribel A. Ortega Claribel A. Ortega
Narrated by: Almarie Guerra de Wilson
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly... Read More »
Next Year in Havana
By: Chanel Cleeton Chanel Cleeton
Narrated by: Kyla Garcia & Frankie Maria Corzo
Length: 11 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
After the death of her beloved grandmother, a Cuban American woman travels to Havana, where she discovers the roots of her identity-and unearths a family secret hidden since the revolution.
Havana, 1958. The daughter of a sugar baron, nineteen-year-old Elisa Perez is part of Cuba's high society, where she is largely sheltered from the country's... Read More »
America for Americans
By: Erika Lee Erika Lee
Narrated by: Shayna Small
Length: 13 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
An award-winning historian reframes our continuing debate over immigration with a compelling history of xenophobia in the United States and its devastating impact
The United States is known as a nation of immigrants. But it is also a nation of xenophobia. In America for Americans, Erika Lee shows that an irrational fear, hatred, and hostility... Read More »
Five Midnights
By: Ann Dávila Cardinal Ann Dávila Cardinal
Narrated by: Almarie Guerra
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
"Almarie Guerra is wonderfully cast to narrate Cardinal's fabulously creepy murder mystery...Guerra's well-paced performance, including her perfect Spanish pronunciation, will keep listeners engaged with the suspenseful narrative, which is equal parts crime investigation, macabre ghost story, and slow-burn romance. For thrills and chills in a... Read More »
Undocumented
By: Aviva Chomsky Aviva Chomsky
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 7 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Explores what it means to be undocumented in a legal, social, economic and historical context
In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how “illegality” and “undocumentedness” are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and Central... Read More »
Barely Missing Everything
By: Matt Mendez Matt Mendez
Narrated by: Ramón de Ocampo, Cynthia Farrell & Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 7 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
“There are moments when a story shakes you...Barely Missing Everything is one of those stories, and Mendez, a gifted storyteller with a distinct voice, is sure to bring a quake to the literary landscape.” —Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling author of Long Way Down
In the tradition of Jason Reynolds and Matt de la Peña, this... Read More »
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
By: Erika L. Sánchez Erika L. Sánchez
Narrated by: Kyla Garcia
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
National Book Award Finalist!
Instant New York Times Bestseller!
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian meets Jane the Virgin in this poignant but often laugh-out-loud funny contemporary YA about losing a sister and finding yourself amid the pressures, expectations, and stereotypes of growing up in a Mexican-American home.
Perfect... Read More »