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Hispanic Heritage month is September 15 to October 15. Celebrate with these children's books by, about and for Latinx! These titles were published in 2018 and earlier. For titles published in 2019 and later, see our list "Hispanic Heritage Month - Children." For more Latinx titles see the American Library Association's "Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996" and the Texas Library Association's "Tejas Star List (Spanish & bilingual...

Hispanic Heritage month is September 15 to October 15. Celebrate with these Tween books by, about and for Latinx! These titles were published in 2019 and earlier. For titles published in 2020 and later, see our list "Hispanic Heritage Month - Tweens." For more Latinx titles see the American Library Association's "Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996" and the Texas Library Association's "Tejas Star List (Spanish & bilingual Gr....

September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise awareness and discuss this highly stigmatized topic. In addition to shifting public perception, we use this month to spread hope and vital information to people affected by suicide. Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health condition s, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition. Suicidal thoughts,...

Hispanic Heritage month is September 15 to October 15. Celebrate with these Kids' Spanish and Bilingual books by, about and for Latinx! These titles were published in 2018 and later. For titles published in 2017 and earlier see our list "Hispanic Heritage Month - More Spanish & Bilingual Kids Titles." For more Latinx titles see the American Library Association's "Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996" and the Texas Library Association's...

Día de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead is celebrated from October 31st through November 2nd. It originated and is mostly observed in Mexico but also in other places, especially by people of Mexican heritage. Although associated with the Catholic celebrations of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, it has a much less solemn tone and is portrayed as a holiday of joyful celebration rather than mourning. The holiday involves family and friends gathering...

October is Bullying Prevention Month, a month-long event to prevent childhood bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. To learn more about the month, go to https://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/. For resources about what kids can do, go to https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/kids.

November is Native American Heritage Month.