Yuma Public Library

Presents literary works by popular latino writers such as Gary Soto, Pat Mora, Francisco Alarcon, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Julia Alvarez, Alma Luz Villanueva, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Bernice Zamora, Antonia Quintana and others.

Presents a collection of poems written in both Spanish and English on being young and Latino living up in the United States.

Collects illustrated poems celebrating the lives and accomplishments of both famous and lesser-known Latinos from different backgrounds and countries of origin.

Thirteen Latin American poets present a collection of works that combine English and Spanish and describe the bonds between mothers, grandmothers, and children.

Combining the personal with the political in his fifth collection of poems, Martin Espada celebrates the bread of the imagination, the bread of the table, and the bread of justice. The heart of the collection is a series of autobiographical poems, recalling family, school, neighborhood, and work experiences - from bouncer to tenant lawyer. There are moments of revelation here, digging latrines in Nicaragua or dealing with the life-threatening illness...