Reading Through Spain

Adult Reading:

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.

Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving.

Winter in Madrid by C. J. Sansom.

Message to Malaga by Helen MacInnes.

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway.

Iberia by James Michener.

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.

Abel Sanchez: The History of a Passion by Miguel de Unamuno.

Children’s and Young Adult Fiction:

Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska.

I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino.

Go Saddle the Sea by Joan Aiken. (Sequels are Bridle the Wind and The Teeth of the Gale)

Picture Books:

The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf. Illustrated by Robert Lawson.

Sebastian’s Roller Skates by Joan De Deu Prats. Illustrated by Francesc Rovira. Kane/Miller, 2005.

Lola’s Fandango by Anna Witte. Illustrated by Micha Archer. Barefoot Books, 2011.

Look What Came From Spain by Kevin Davis. Franklin Watts, 2003.

Anno’s Spain by Mitsumasa Anno. Philomel. 2004.

Don Quixote and the Windmills by Eric Kimmel. Illustrated by Leonard Fisher. Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2004.

Other suggestions of books by Spanish authors or books set in Spain?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *