2008 recommended reading for Fifth Annual May Latino Books Month announced

From: La Prensa | Date: April 25, 2008| Author: Anonymous | Copyright information

Detroit: April 15, 2008: In its ongoing efforts to promote books by and for Latinos, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) has designated May 2008 as the fifth annual Latino Books Month.

During the month-long celebration, booksellers, librarians, and others in the book industry will encourage people in their communities to read books by and for Latinos, in both English and Spanish.

As part of the initiative, AAP member publishers will hold special author events at BookExp...

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