North Canton Public Library: National Hispanic Heritage Month

North Canton OH

30 August, 2021

4:01 PM

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Press release from the North Canton Public Library: Shelia August 30th, 2021 The Year of Reading Challenge is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month in September! Read any book by an author of Hispanic heritage and log it as an Activity Badge to be entered into the monthly drawing for a gift card. Below is a list compiled by staff using the NoveList database, which you can also use here. The book you read to complete the Activity doesn't have to come from this list, though. These are just some suggestions in case you need help picking a book. Have you not signed up yet for The Year of Reading Challenge? It's never too late! Read more about the challenge here. Sign up in Beanstack to get started. And remember to log your monthly theme book as an Activity Badge to be considered for the drawing! Shelia How the García Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya No Bad Deed by Heather Chavez The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba by Chanel Cleeton The Daughter's Tale by Armando Lucas Correa Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn One Today by Richard Blanco This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz Infinite Country by Patricia Engel Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living between Worlds by Sunny Hostin In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Book of Lost Saints by Daniel José Older Their Perfect Melody by Priscilla Oliveras Lost Empress by Sergio De La Pava Crashing into Her by Mia Sosa My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor The Feminist and the Cowboy by Alisa Valdes This press release was produced by the North Canton Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.