Thomas, Piri.
El Barrio,
New York : Knopf, 1978
This book contains eight short stories relating the experience of Nuyoricans.
Ortiz-Cofer, Judith.
An Island Like You
, New York : Orchard Books, 1995
Another collection of short stories relating the world of Puerto Rican teenagers in New Jersey. The theme of adolescence transcends all cultural boundaries.
Shiffman, Lena.
Mi Primer Libro de Palaras
, New York: Scholastic, 1992
A Spanish word book for students who want dialogue using spanglish or Spanish words.
Oliver, Jane.
Doubleday Children’s Atlas
: New York: Doubleday, 1987.
An atlas that contains maps, flags, photographs, and fact charts about Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.
Alvarez, Julia.
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
, New York: Penguin Group, 1992.
Fifteen interconnected stories reveal cultural attitudes and family life among four sisters who immigrated to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic
Pariser, Harry.
The Adventure Guide to Puerto Rico
. New Jersey; Hunter Publishing, 1994.
Offers complete coverage of all Puerto Rico has to offer. Includes information on history, Indians, religions and more.
Globe Fearon.
Latino Caribbean Literature
. New Jersey Globe Fearon, 1994.
A multicultural literature collection with works by authors from Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.