Bookie Charm | LATINX-A-THON Round 2! || Latinx Book Recommendations! @BookieCharm | Uploaded August 2019 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
[CC] Hello, my name is Priscilla and today I have my Latinxathon Recommendations! Just to be clear, you don't have to complete the prompts to participate in this readathon.
Do you like my "DECOLONIZE YOUR BOOKSHELF" shirt? It's from an Afro-Latinx shop (not sponsored). greenboxshop.us/products/decolonize-your-bookshelf
** Content warnings are listed below!
📖 BOOKS
Citizen Illegal by José Olivarez **CW - domestic abuse
The Air You Breathe by Frances de Pontes Peebles **CW - drug/alcohol abuse, suicide
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel **CW - sexual assault, anti-blackness
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo
Epic Reads' Book Trailer youtube.com/watch?v=0dmZn2mI4RI
A Simple Story: The Last Malambo Leila Guerriero, Frances Riddle(Translation)
(Recommended by the lovely Kazen youtube.com/channel/UCvjHvaXh3_4G_47FTWk_5Rg)
American Dreamer by Adriana Herrera **CW - grief, cancer related illness, homophobia
Loose Woman by Sandra Cisneros
Corazón by Yesika Salgado
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa by Veronica Chambers
Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre by Juana Martinez-Neal
When the Moon was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore **CW - transphobia
Itzá by Rios de La Luz **CW - sexual assault, self harm, suicidal thoughts
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📖 WHAT IS LATINX-A-THON?
National Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15 to October 15 (in the US), when the contributions and heritage of Hispanic/Latinx Americans people are celebrated. There is no better way to celebrate than with reading. Thus the #latinxathon was born. Join us in reading books by Latinx authors.
📖 LATINX-A-THON INFO
Dates: September 15-24
Twitter: twitter.com/latinxathon
Instagram: https:/.instagram.com/latinxathon
Email: latinxathon@gmail.com
📖 LATINX-A-THON HOSTS
Andrea's channel: bit.ly/2o5NVMh
Jocelyn's channel: bit.ly/2NCWCbw
Priscilla's channel: bit.ly/2LEG8iI
Yvette's channel: bit.ly/2P2gQMr
📖 LATINX-A-THON PROMPTS
1. VOICES: Read a book written by an Indigenous or Afro-Latinx author
2. LATINIDAD: Read a book written by an intersectional Latinx author
3. ROOTS: Read a translated book or a book featuring more than one language
4. HERITAGE: Read a book written by an author from a non-Spanish speaking Latin American country (or heritage)
5. #LatinxLitTakeover: Read the group book - The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
***BONUS: Read books that are written by authors representing a different Latinx heritage. (Inspired by ReadwithCindy's Asian Readathon)
📖 GIVEAWAY INFO
You can enter the giveaway 3 ways:
1 - Donate to RAICES (give.classy.org/latinx-a-thon) + DM @Latinxathon proof (screenshot is fine)
2 - Post a TBR or recommendation on any platform + share using #Latinxathon
3 - Follow all #LatinxLitTakeover accounts @Latinxathon @LatinxBookClub @LatinxBookBingo
Our random winner will be announced on September 1st and will receive a copy of the group book: The Grief Keeper. (We can ship internationally!) Must be 18 or older and willing to share your address for shipping.
📖 LATINX BOOK CLUB INFO
Twitter: twitter.com/latinxbookclub
Cande: latinxmagicbk.wordpress.com
Caro: santanareads.wordpress.com
Alicia: akernelofnonsense.wordpress.com
Dani: metamorphoreaderblog.wordpress.com
Jocelyn: youtube.com/c/yogiwithabook
Sofia: bookishwanderess.wordpress.com
📖 LATINX BOOK BINGO INFO
Twitter: twitter.com/LatinxBookBingo
Sofia: bookishwanderess.wordpress.com
Paola: youtube.com/channel/UCWw_Ln52RBZFdlxKv1PC_vA
Allie: youtube.com/alliemolina
📖 INTRO/OUTRO
Created by Boston bit.ly/2UwQuWp
Music Blue Sky by GYVUS
📖 FIND ME
Link tree - https://linktr.ee/bookiecharm
Twitter - bit.ly/2I11HLW
Goodreads - bit.ly/2pKLT4Q
Instagram - bit.ly/2MdFOw0
Blog - bit.ly/2ybMTDw
Email - bookiecharm@gmail.com
[CC] Hello, my name is Priscilla and today I have my Latinxathon Recommendations! Just to be clear, you don't have to complete the prompts to participate in this readathon.
Do you like my "DECOLONIZE YOUR BOOKSHELF" shirt? It's from an Afro-Latinx shop (not sponsored). greenboxshop.us/products/decolonize-your-bookshelf
** Content warnings are listed below!
📖 BOOKS
Citizen Illegal by José Olivarez **CW - domestic abuse
The Air You Breathe by Frances de Pontes Peebles **CW - drug/alcohol abuse, suicide
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel **CW - sexual assault, anti-blackness
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo
Epic Reads' Book Trailer youtube.com/watch?v=0dmZn2mI4RI
A Simple Story: The Last Malambo Leila Guerriero, Frances Riddle(Translation)
(Recommended by the lovely Kazen youtube.com/channel/UCvjHvaXh3_4G_47FTWk_5Rg)
American Dreamer by Adriana Herrera **CW - grief, cancer related illness, homophobia
Loose Woman by Sandra Cisneros
Corazón by Yesika Salgado
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa by Veronica Chambers
Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre by Juana Martinez-Neal
When the Moon was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore **CW - transphobia
Itzá by Rios de La Luz **CW - sexual assault, self harm, suicidal thoughts
---------------------------------------------------------------
📖 WHAT IS LATINX-A-THON?
National Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15 to October 15 (in the US), when the contributions and heritage of Hispanic/Latinx Americans people are celebrated. There is no better way to celebrate than with reading. Thus the #latinxathon was born. Join us in reading books by Latinx authors.
📖 LATINX-A-THON INFO
Dates: September 15-24
Twitter: twitter.com/latinxathon
Instagram: https:/.instagram.com/latinxathon
Email: latinxathon@gmail.com
📖 LATINX-A-THON HOSTS
Andrea's channel: bit.ly/2o5NVMh
Jocelyn's channel: bit.ly/2NCWCbw
Priscilla's channel: bit.ly/2LEG8iI
Yvette's channel: bit.ly/2P2gQMr
📖 LATINX-A-THON PROMPTS
1. VOICES: Read a book written by an Indigenous or Afro-Latinx author
2. LATINIDAD: Read a book written by an intersectional Latinx author
3. ROOTS: Read a translated book or a book featuring more than one language
4. HERITAGE: Read a book written by an author from a non-Spanish speaking Latin American country (or heritage)
5. #LatinxLitTakeover: Read the group book - The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
***BONUS: Read books that are written by authors representing a different Latinx heritage. (Inspired by ReadwithCindy's Asian Readathon)
📖 GIVEAWAY INFO
You can enter the giveaway 3 ways:
1 - Donate to RAICES (give.classy.org/latinx-a-thon) + DM @Latinxathon proof (screenshot is fine)
2 - Post a TBR or recommendation on any platform + share using #Latinxathon
3 - Follow all #LatinxLitTakeover accounts @Latinxathon @LatinxBookClub @LatinxBookBingo
Our random winner will be announced on September 1st and will receive a copy of the group book: The Grief Keeper. (We can ship internationally!) Must be 18 or older and willing to share your address for shipping.
📖 LATINX BOOK CLUB INFO
Twitter: twitter.com/latinxbookclub
Cande: latinxmagicbk.wordpress.com
Caro: santanareads.wordpress.com
Alicia: akernelofnonsense.wordpress.com
Dani: metamorphoreaderblog.wordpress.com
Jocelyn: youtube.com/c/yogiwithabook
Sofia: bookishwanderess.wordpress.com
📖 LATINX BOOK BINGO INFO
Twitter: twitter.com/LatinxBookBingo
Sofia: bookishwanderess.wordpress.com
Paola: youtube.com/channel/UCWw_Ln52RBZFdlxKv1PC_vA
Allie: youtube.com/alliemolina
📖 INTRO/OUTRO
Created by Boston bit.ly/2UwQuWp
Music Blue Sky by GYVUS
📖 FIND ME
Link tree - https://linktr.ee/bookiecharm
Twitter - bit.ly/2I11HLW
Goodreads - bit.ly/2pKLT4Q
Instagram - bit.ly/2MdFOw0
Blog - bit.ly/2ybMTDw
Email - bookiecharm@gmail.com
