![]() Top Books of 2008 Our selection comprises prize-winning novels, including a couple of translations from English; as well as a collection of essays, an excellent work of journalism; and other nonfiction works important for Hispanics in the United States. This list is recommended as a reference guide for librarians and booksellers aiming to keep their Spanish-language collections up to date and in high demand. More Advertisement
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Monica Brown—The Bilingual Biographer
Since winning the America’s Award for Children’s Literature in 2004 for My name is Celia/Me llamo Celia (Luna Rising, 2004)—her bilingual biography of singing legend Celia Cruz—Monica Brown has quickly become the children’s bilingual biographer of choice. My name is Celia went on to win the Pura Belpré Honor for illustration, as did her bilingual biography of the great Gabriel García Márquez entitled My name is Gabito/Me llamo Gabito (Luna Rising, 2007).
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A place of refuge
In this issue’s cover story, Pulitzer prize-winning author Junot Díaz recounts how the library helped him discover a world he wouldn’t have known otherwise and how for him, as an immigrant child, the library was a place—and a concept—he never could have imagined. Some Hispanics, like Díaz, who was newly arrived from the Dominican Republic, will dig right in and...
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In this issue’s cover story, Pulitzer prize-winning author Junot Díaz recounts how the library helped him discover a world he wouldn’t have known otherwise and how for him, as an immigrant child, the library was a place—and a concept—he never could have imagined. Some Hispanics, like Díaz, who was newly arrived from the Dominican Republic, will dig right in and...
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