Hispanic Heritage Month: Teens

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with these works of teen fiction featuring Hispanic and Latine characters.  

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Burn Down, Rise Up

When an urban legend rumored to trap people inside subway tunnels seems to be behind mysterious disappearances in the Bronx, sixteen-year-old Raquel and her friends team up to save their city–and confront a dark episode in its history in the process. 

This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby, in eAudio on Libby, and in eAudio on Hoopla 



Furia

Seventeen-year-old Camila Hassan, a rising soccer star in Rosario, Argentina, dreams of playing professionally, in defiance of her parents’ wishes and at the risk of her budding romance with Diego. 

This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby, in eAudio on Libby, as an eBook on Hoopla, and in eAudio on Hoopla. 

 


Never Look Back

This modern retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice tells the story of Eury, who leaves Puerto Rico for the Bronx after the devastation of a hurricane, meeting Pheus, a bachata musician, and some evil spirits along the way.   

This title is also available for checkout as an eBook and eAudio on Libby, and in eAudio on Hoopla. 

 



Where I Belong

Guatemalan-American high school senior Millie Vargas struggles to balance her family’s needs with her own ambitions, especially after her mother’s employer, a Senate candidate, uses Millie as a poster child for ‘deserving’ immigrants. 

This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby, in eAudio on Libby, as an eBook on Hoopla and in eAudio on Hoopla.