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The Pura Belpré Award - 1996 to 2021

The sixth in a series of lists focusing on the winners of the many children's book awards of the American Library Association (ALA) and its many affiliates throughout the course of the first hundred years of the Newbery Medal. This time, it's the Pura Belpré Award, which is awarded for "excellence in the portrayal of the Latino experience in children's literature". For those books on this list that won for the writing, only the authors of those works are credited. As for the ones on this list that won for the illustrations, only the illustrators are credited.
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An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio (Judith Ortiz Cofer)
An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio
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Judith Ortiz Cofer
Chato's Kitchen (Susan Guevara)
Chato's Kitchen
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Susan Guevara
Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida (Victor Martinez)
Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida
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Victor Martinez
Snapshots From the Wedding (Stephanie Garcia)
Snapshots From the Wedding
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Stephanie Garcia
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba (Alma Flor Ada)
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
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Alma Flor Ada
Magic Windows (Carmen Lomas Garza)
Magic Windows
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Carmen Lomas Garza
Esperanza Rising (Pam Muñoz Ryan)
Esperanza Rising
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Pam Muñoz Ryan
Chato and the Party Animals (Susan Guevara)
Chato and the Party Animals
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Susan Guevara
Before We Were Free (Julia Alvarez)
Before We Were Free
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Julia Alvarez
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book (Yuyi Morales)
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
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Yuyi Morales
The Tequila Worm (Viola Canales)
The Tequila Worm
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Viola Canales
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman With a Great Big Heart (Raúl Colón)
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman With a Great Big Heart
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Raúl Colón
The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano (Margarita Engle)
The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
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Margarita Engle
Los Gatos Black on Halloween (Yuyi Morales)
Los Gatos Black on Halloween
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Yuyi Morales
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom (Margarita Engle)
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
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Margarita Engle
Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book (Yuyi Morales)
Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book
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Yuyi Morales
Return to Sender (Julia Alvarez)
Return to Sender
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Julia Alvarez
Book Fiesta! Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day; Celebremos El Día De Los Niños/El Día De Los Libros (Rafael López)
Book Fiesta! Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day; Celebremos El Día De Los Niños/El Día De Los Libros
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Rafael López
The Dreamer (Pam Muñoz Ryan)
The Dreamer
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Pam Muñoz Ryan
Grandma's Gift (Eric Velasquez)
Grandma's Gift
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Eric Velasquez
Under the Mesquite (Guadalupe Garcia McCall)
Under the Mesquite
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Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Diego Rivera: His World and Ours (Duncan Tonatiuh)
Diego Rivera: His World and Ours
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Duncan Tonatiuh
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Benjamin Alire Sáenz)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert (David Díaz)
Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert
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David Díaz
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass (Meg Medina)
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
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Meg Medina
Niño Wrestles the World (Yuyi Morales)
Niño Wrestles the World
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Yuyi Morales
I Lived on Butterfly Hill (Marjorie Agosín)
I Lived on Butterfly Hill
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Marjorie Agosín
Viva Frida (Yuyi Morales and Tim O'Meara)
Viva Frida
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Yuyi Morales and Tim O'Meara
Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings - A Memoir (Margarita Engle)
Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings - A Memoir
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Margarita Engle
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music (Rafael López)
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
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Rafael López
Juana & Lucas (Juana Medina)
Juana & Lucas
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Juana Medina
Lowriders to the Center of the Earth (Raúl the Third)
Lowriders to the Center of the Earth
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Raúl the Third
Lucky Broken Girl (Ruth Behar)
Lucky Broken Girl
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Ruth Behar
La Princesa and the Pea (Juana Martinez-Neal)
La Princesa and the Pea
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Juana Martinez-Neal
The Poet X (Elizabeth Acevedo)
The Poet X
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Elizabeth Acevedo
Dreamers (Yuyi Morales)
Dreamers
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Yuyi Morales
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (Carlos Hernandez)
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe
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Carlos Hernandez
Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln (Rafael López)
Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
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Rafael López
Efrén Divided (Ernesto Cisneros)
Efrén Divided
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Ernesto Cisneros
Furia (Yamile Saied Méndez)
Furia
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Yamile Saied Méndez
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