Colorín Colorado Book Finder

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Welcome to Colorín Colorado’s Book Finder!

Using this tool, you can search for books by categories such as age, language, country, and theme. Our books are also organized into themed booklists are welcome to browse and share.

For additional resources related to diverse books, see Using Diverse Books with ELLs: A Guide for Educators.

Note: A diverse panel of authors and educators has advised us in our development of this tool. We realize, however, that there many different ways to represent diverse identities and life experiences. We are still adding books from our collection to this tool and some tags may not reflect any titles yet.


Includes bilingual books, multilingual editions, and books featuring vocabulary in other languages
Cultures, nationalities, and communities represented by book’s characters and creators
Includes award winners, as well as honor books
This list includes Indigenous Nations throughout the Americas. Please note that tribal nations are sovereign nations.

Lily's New Home (Confetti Kids)

Lily's New Home

Lily's New Home (Confetti Kids)

Paula Yoo
Age Level: 3-6

Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year

Photo of boy in lion dance

Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year

Kate Waters
Madeline Slovenz-Low
Age Level: 6-9

Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words

Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words

Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior of Words

Margarita Engle
Age Level: Middle Grade

Little Mamá Forgets

Granddaughter with grandmother

Little Mamá Forgets

Robin Cruise
Age Level: 3-6, 6-9
Language: Spanish vocabulary featured

Little Mice / Ratoncitos

Illustration of a mouse

Little Mice / Ratoncitos

Susie Jaramillo
Age Level: 3-6
Language: Spanish, Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)

Little Skeletons Countdown to Midnight / Esqueletitos: Un libro para contar en El Día de los Muertos

Illustration of a little skeleton

Little Skeletons Countdown to Midnight / Esqueletitos: Un libro para contar en El Día de los Muertos

Susie Jaramillo
Age Level: 0-3
Language: Spanish, Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)

Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America

Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America

Lola at the Library

Young girl in front of bookshelf

Lola at the Library

Anna McQuinn
Language: Spanish, Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)

Lola Levine #1: Lola Levine Is Not Mean!

Lola Levine Is Not Mean!

Lola Levine #1: Lola Levine Is Not Mean!

Monica Brown
Age Level: 6-9

Lola Levine #2: Lola Levine, Drama Queen

Lola Levine wearing a crown in a play

Lola Levine #2: Lola Levine, Drama Queen

Monica Brown
Age Level: 6-9

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