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Category: Read the Americas

September 11, 2026September 12, 2026 World Kid Lit Month

Read the World in Verse

July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Jackie Friedman Mighdoll

Meet Mexican Author & Illustrator Azul López

May 11, 2026May 11, 2026 Jackie Friedman Mighdoll

Indigenous Voices Summer School Book Recommendations

May 4, 2026May 25, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

Meet the Author & Illustrator: Jaque Jours from Mexico

April 20, 2026May 25, 2026 Katy Dycus

Make National Poetry Month International with these Books for Children

March 9, 2026May 25, 2026 Katy Dycus

Meet the Publisher: Michelle Rolinski of Catavento Press

March 2, 2026June 5, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Let’s Put the ‘World’ into World Book Day: Ten Children’s Books Spanning Every Continent

February 23, 2026May 25, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

Travels to Mexico, El Salvador & the Aztec Empire

February 16, 2026May 25, 2026 Katy Dycus

Exploring Brazil’s Diversity: Three Children’s Book Authors You Should Know

February 9, 2026May 25, 2026 Katy Dycus

Meet the Translator: Tal Goldfajn on translating a beloved Brazilian classic

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