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| | Title | Angela's Ashes | | Author | McCourt, Frank | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9780684842677 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $22 | | Pages | 368 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | A Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, Angela’s Ashes is Frank McCourt’s masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland. |
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| | Title | The Distance Between Us | | Author | Grande, Reyna | | Sub-Imprint | Washington Square Press | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451661781 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 352 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | “In this poignant memoir about her childhood in Mexico, Reyna Grande skillfully depicts another side of the immigrant experience—the hardships and heartbreaks of the children who are left behind.” —Sonia Nazario, Pulitzer Prize winner, and author of Enrique's Journey |
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| | Title | The Immigrant Advantage | | Author | Kolker, Claudia | | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Social Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781416586838 | | US Price | $16.99 | | CDN Price | $19.99 | | Pages | 256 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | "Journalist Kolker investigates the imported traditions and attitudes toward health, hard work, and education that give newcomers an edge over the native-born…Kolker’s explorations teach and entertain with their curiosity, can-do spirit, and vibrant bouquet of cultures and customs” (Publishers Weekly). |
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| | Title | Just Like Us | | Author | Thorpe, Helen | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Social Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781416538981 | | US Price | $18 | | CDN Price | $25 | | Pages | 416 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Now updated, the powerful account of four young Mexican women coming of age in Denver, two who have legal documentation, two who don’t, and what happens to them as a result. |
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| | Title | The Madonnas of Echo Park | | Author | Skyhorse, Brando | | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781439170847 | | US Price | $16 | | CDN Price | $22 | | Pages | 240 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Reminiscent of Luis Alberto Urrea and Dinaw Mengestu, The Madonnas of Echo Park is a brilliant and genuinely fresh view of American life. |
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| | Title | Take This Man | | Author | Skyhorse, Brando | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781439170892 | | US Price | $15.99 | | CDN Price | $20.99 | | Pages | 272 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| Named one of Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of 2014
One of NBC News’s 10 Best Latino Books of 2014
“A West Coast version of Augusten Burroughs’s Running With Scissors...A funny, shocking, generous-hearted book” (Entertainment Weekly) about a boy, his five stepfathers, and the mother who was determined to give her son everything but the truth. |
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| | Title | Tis | | Author | McCourt, Frank | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9780684865744 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $22 | | Pages | 368 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | A #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur. |
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| | Title | A Nation of Nations | | Author | Gjelten, Tom | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476743868 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 424 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | “An incisive look at immigration, assimilation, and national identity” (Kirkus Reviews) and the landmark immigration law that transformed the face of the nation more than fifty years ago, as told through the stories of immigrant families in one suburban county in Virginia. |
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| | Title | Bird of Paradise | | Author | Cepeda, Raquel | | Sub-Imprint | Atria Books | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451635874 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 336 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | In 2009, when Raquel Cepeda almost lost her estranged father to heart disease, she was terrified she’d never know the truth about her ancestry. Every time she looked in the mirror, Cepeda saw a mystery—a tapestry of races and ethnicities that came together in an ambiguous mix. With time running out, she decided to embark on an archaeological dig of sorts by using the science of ancestral DNA testing to excavate everything she could about her genetic history. |
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| | Title | Black Lotus | | Author | Abrams, Sil Lai | | Sub-Imprint | Karen Hunter Publishing | | Format | Hardcover | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451688467 | | US Price | $24.99 | | CDN Price | $33.99 | | Pages | 368 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | A unique and exquisitely wrought story of one multiracial woman’s journey to discover and embrace herself in a family that sought to deny her black heritage, Sil Lai Abrams shares her story in Black Lotus: A Woman’s Search for Racial Identity—an account that will undoubtedly ignite conversation on race, racial identity, and the human experience. |
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