The Pura Belpré Award is presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth. (Source: ALA.org)

This challenge is designed to offer a glimpse into the award by presenting prompts of each category, including winners and honors. Readers can decide how few or how many books they want to read within each prompt.