Dreams from Many Rivers: A Hispanic History of the United States Told in Poems

Dreams from Many Rivers is a powerful and moving narrative that brings to life the experiences and contributions of Latinos in the United States, told through many voices and featuring illustrations by Beatriz Gutierrez Hernandez.

This middle grade verse history covers over 500 years of history, from the earliest known stories up to present day, and offers a compelling treatment of an important topic.

Through imaginative and personal perspectives, Engle lifts unsung stories and centers Latinx perspectives, making a case for the necessity of bearing witness to both suffering and survival.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the rich history and diverse experiences of Latinos in the United States.