Colorín Colorado Book Finder

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Welcome to Colorín Colorado’s Book Finder!

Using the Book Finder, you can search for books by categories such as age, language, and topic! We are still adding books from our themed booklists. If your search doesn't bring up results, try using different or fewer filters to get a broader selection of titles.

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.


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.

Reaching for the Stars: The Inspiring Story of a Migrant Farmworker Turned Astronaut

Photo of Jose M. Hernàndez

Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States

Red Hot Salsa

Red Is a Dragon: A Book of Colors

Girls with red dragon

Red Is a Dragon: A Book of Colors

Roseanne Greenfield Thong
Age Level: 0-3, 3-6

Red Kite, Blue Kite

Boy with two kites

Red Kite, Blue Kite

Ji-li Jiang
Age Level: 6-9

Red Panda and Moon Bear

Illustration of two kids in red panda and bear hoodies in front of a cityscape.

Red Panda and Moon Bear

Jarod Roselló
Age Level: 6-9, 9-12

Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution

Young girl in red scarf

Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution

Ji-li Jiang
Age Level: 9-12, Middle Grade

Red Socks

Mother holding baby

Red Socks

Ellen Mayer
Age Level: 0-3
Language: Chinese, Hmong, Spanish, Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)

Red, White, and Whole

Young woman with a long braid

Red, White, and Whole

Rajani LaRocca
Age Level: 9-12, Middle Grade

Remember

Young girl surrounded by nature

Remember

Joy Harjo
Age Level: 6-9

Remember Me: Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt

Remember Me: Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt

Remember Me: Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt

Donald Soctomah
Jean Flahive
Age Level: 6-9

Remembering

Photo of a girl with her dog

Remembering

Xelena González
Age Level: 6-9

Remembering Blue Fish

Daniel Tiger and his mom look at a fish aquarium

Remembering Blue Fish

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Age Level: 3-6

René Has Two Last Names

Illustration of a boy standing in front of his classmates

René Has Two Last Names

René Colato Laínez
Age Level: 6-9
Language: Spanish, Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)

Return to Sender

children overlooking field

Return to Sender

Julia Alvarez
Age Level: 9-12, Middle Grade
Language: Spanish vocabulary featured

Rez Ball

Young man playing basketball

Rez Ball

Byron Graves
Age Level: Middle Grade, Young Adult

Rise of the Empress (Book 1): Forest of a Thousand Lanterns

Snake surrounding a flower

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