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Books featured for Hispanic Heritage Month 2025

Hispanic Heritage in the ELA Classroom

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month this September 15 to October 15, we’ve curated a selection of NCTE books authored or edited by Hispanic authors.

Elementary Level Books

Community Literacies en Confianza: Learning from Bilingual After-School Programs by Steven Alvarez

Cultivating Young Multilingual Writers: Nurturing Voices and Stories in and beyond the Classroom Walls by Tracey T. Flores and María E. Fránquiz

Deepening Student Engagement with Diverse Picturebooks: Powerful Classroom Practices for Elementary Teachers by Angie Zapata

In the Pursuit of Justice: Students’ Rights to Read and Write in Elementary School, edited by Mariana Souto-Manning

Middle Level Books

Already Readers and Writers: Honoring Students’ Rights to Read and Write in the Middle Grade Classroom, edited by Jennifer Ochoa

Secondary Level Book

Teaching Literacy Online: Engaging, Analyzing, and Producing in Multiple Media by Rochelle L. Rodrigo and Catrina Mitchum

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College Level Books

NEW AND AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER! Counterstory: The Rhetoric and Writing of Critical Race Theory, 2nd ed., by Aja Y. Martinez

  • Part of the CCCC Studies in Writing & Rhetoric (SWR) Series

Cross-Talk in Comp Theory: A Reader, 4th ed., coedited by Kristin L. Arola and Victor Villanueva

Salt of the Earth: Rhetoric, Preservation, and White Supremacy by James Chase Sanchez

  • Part of the CCCC Studies in Writing & Rhetoric (SWR) Series

Teaching Literacy Online: Engaging, Analyzing, and Producing in Multiple Media, by Rochelle L. Rodrigo and Catrina Mitchum