Dear Book Club Members, It’s that time of year to prepare for the Las Comadres and Friends National Latino Book Club’s Summer Reading List. This year, as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary, 20 titles will be selected for the 2026…
20th Anniversary Celebration
The Las Comadres & Friends National Latino Book Club celebrated its 20th Anniversary on Tuesday, May 19, in New York City, bringing together Comadres, authors, editors, and publishing industry professionals for an evening of celebration and reflection. Nora Comstock,…
May 2026 Quiara Alegría Hudes and Lauren E. Rico
Books of the Month THE WHITE HOT Author: Quiara Alegría Hudes Publisher: One World ISBN-13: 978-0593732342 / ASIN: B0DSHWSFXX SUMMARY: The story of a runaway mother’s ten days of freedom—and the pain, desire, longing, and wonder we…
April 2026 Kimberly Vargas Agnese and Jose Hernandez Diaz
Books of the Month KADUPUL FLOWER: POEMS Author: Kimberly Vargas Agnese Publisher: Green Writers Press ISBN-13: 978-08991413442 / ASIN: B0DWJ38RX9 SUMMARY: Fresno, California, may be the nation’s breadbasket, but it is also a food desert to…
March 2026 Cynthia Bejarano / Maria Cristina Morales (Editors) and Natalie Guerrero
Books of the Month FRONTERA MADRE(HOOD): Brown Mothers Challenging Oppression and Transborder Violence at the U.S.-Mexico Border Author: Cynthia Bejarano (Editor) and Maria Cristina Morales (Editor) Publisher: University of Arizona Press ISBN-13: 978-0816546686 / ISBN-10: 0816546681 SUMMARY: …