These novels either are written by authors of Latinx heritage and/or include Latinx characters.
Accidental Love Gary Soto
Adios to My Old Life Caridad Ferrer
American Street Ibi Zoboi
Amigas (series) Veronica Chambers
Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti Frances Temple
A Thunderous Whisper Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Aristotle and Dante Discover The Secrets of the Universe Benjamin Alire Saenz
Before We Leave Julia Alverez
Burn Baby Burn Meg Medina
Carmen Walter Dean Myers
Chasing the Jaguar Michele Dominguez Greene
City of the Beasts Isabel Allende
Crazy Loco David Talbot Rice
Crossing the Line Malin Alegria
Crossing the Wire Will Hobbs
Cubanita Gaby Triana
Cuba 15 Nancy Osa
Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos
Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia Jenny Torres Sanchez
Down to the Bone Mayra Lazara Dole
Downtown Boy Juan Felipe Herrera
Dreaming in Cuban Christina Garcia
Dreams of Significant Girls Cristina Garcia
Emily Goldberg Learns to Salsa Micol Ostow
Esperanza Rising Pam Muñoz Ryan
Estrella’s Quinceañera Malin Alegria
Extraction Stephanie Diaz
Fabulous Simone Bryant
Fade to Black Alex Flinn
Fat Hoochie Prom Queen Nico Medina
Finding Miracles Julia Alvarez
Flight to Freedom Ana Veciana-Suarez
Gabi, A Girl in Pieces Isabel Quintero
Graffiti Girl Kelly Parra
Gringolandia Lyn Miller-Lachman
Haters Alisa Valdes Rodriguez
History is All You Left Me Adam Silvera
Honey Blonde Chica Michele M. Serros
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents Julia Alvarez
How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay Julia Alvarez
If I Could Fly Judith Ortiz Cofer
Illegal Bettina Restrepo
In the Time of Butterflies Julia Alvarez
It’s Not About the Accent Caridad Ferrer
I Will Save You Matt de la Pena
La Linea Ann Jaramillo
Love & Lies: Marisol’s Story Ellen Wittlinger
Luminous Dawn Metcalf
Keeper Mal Peet
Mama’s Girl Veronica Chambers
Marisol and Magdalena Veronica Chambers
Mexican Whiteboy Matt de la Pena
More Happy Than Not Adam Silvera
Muchacho LouAnne Johnson
Nilda Micholasa Mohr
Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy Bil Wright
Quinceanera Means Sweet 15 Veronica Chambers
Rainbow Boys Alex Sánchez
Red Glass Laura Resau
Return to Sender Julia Alvarez
Romiette and Julio Sharon M. Draper
Sammy & Juliana in Hollywood Benjamin Alire Saenz
Silver People Margarita Engle
Sister Chicas Lisa Alvarado, Ann Hagman Cardinal and Jane Albderston
SkateFate Juan Felipe Herrera
Sofi Mendoza’s Guide To Getting Lost In Mexico Malin Alegria
So Hard to Say Alex Sanchez
Soul Enchilada David Macinnis Gill
Sweet 15 Emily Adler and Alex Echevarria
Tell Us We’re Home Marina Budhos
The Afterlife Gary Soto
The Anti-Prom Abby McDonald
The Book of Broken Hearts Sarah Ockler
The Border Steve Schafer
The Closest I’ve Come Fred Aceves
The Crossing Gary Paulsen
The Education of Margot Sanchez Lilliam Rivera
The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette’s Journey to Cuba Margarita Engle
The Girl at Midnight Melissa Grey
The God Box Alex Sanchez
The Good Girl’s Guide to Getting Kidnapped Yxta Maya Murray
The Good Long Way Rene Saldana Jr.
The House on Mango Street Sandra Cisneros
The Last Summer of the Death Warriors Francisco X Stork
The Lightning Dreamer: Cuba’s Greatest Abolitionist Margarita Engle
The Living Matt de la Pena
The Queen of Water Laura Resau
The Radius of Us Marie Marquardt
The Red Umbrella Christina Diaz Gonzalez
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano Sonia Manzano
The Secret Side of Empty Maria E. Andreu
The Tequila Worm Viola Canales
The Vicious Deep (series) Zoraida Cordova
The Weight Of Feathers Anna-Marie McLemore
Tortilla Sun Jennifer Cervantes
Under the Feet of Jesus Helena Maria Viramontes
Under the Mesquite Guadalupe Garcia McCall
What Can(‘t) Wait Ashley Hope Perez
When I Was Puerto Rican Esmeralda Santiago
When Reason Breaks Cindy L. Rodriguez
When the Stars Go Blue Barbara Caridad Ferrer
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass Meg Medina