17 Children's Books by Latinx Authors Worth Adding to Your Kid's Bookshelf

Carmela Full of Wishes ($19) by Matt de la Peña is quickly becoming a classic kids' book. It comes from the creators of the acclaimed children's book Last Stop on Market Street and is about a little girl who wakes up on her birthday excited to join her older brother running errands for the family for the first time. When it's time to make her birthday wish, though, she finds it hard to decide on just one.