Bookstores
Independent bookstores across the US that sell books in Spanish and bilingual titles.
77 stores
Lectorum
NYNew York
One of the largest Spanish-language book distributors and retailers in the US, with a deep catalog of literature, kids books, and academic titles.
Visit website →Librería Barco de Papel
NYElmhurst (Queens)
A beloved independent Spanish-language bookstore offering Latin American literature, poetry, and cultural events.
Visit website →Word Up Community Bookshop
NYNew York
Multilingual, volunteer-run community bookshop in Washington Heights with a strong Spanish and bilingual selection.
Visit website →La Casa Azul Bookstore
NYNew York (East Harlem)
Latino-focused indie bookstore featuring books in Spanish and English, Latinx authors, and bilingual children's titles.
Visit website →Librería Donceles
—Traveling / Multiple
Itinerant secondhand Spanish-language bookstore and art project by Pablo Helguera, popping up in cities across the US.
Visit website →Tertulia
CALos Angeles
Independent Spanish-language bookstore in Highland Park focused on Latin American literature, poetry, and translation.
Visit website →LA Libreria
CALos Angeles
Specializes in Spanish-language children's and young adult books from Latin America and Spain.
Visit website →Librería Martínez
CASanta Ana
Historic Latino bookstore championing Spanish-language and bilingual literature in Southern California.
Visit website →Libros Schmibros Lending Library
CALos Angeles (Boyle Heights)
Nonprofit lending library and used bookstore with a strong bilingual and Latinx collection.
Visit website →Palabras Bilingual Bookstore
AZPhoenix
Arizona's first bilingual bookstore, championing Latinx authors and Spanish-language reads.
Visit website →Cariátide Books
AZTucson
Independent shop with curated Spanish and bilingual titles, focused on Latin American voices.
Tía Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore
CASylmar
Cultural center and bookstore co-founded by Luis J. Rodríguez featuring Spanish, bilingual, and Chicanx literature.
Visit website →Librería Giron
ILChicago (Pilsen)
Long-standing Spanish-language bookstore serving Chicago's Latino community since 1972.
Pilsen Community Books
ILChicago
Worker-owned indie bookstore with a curated bilingual and Spanish-language section.
Visit website →Casa de Libros
FLMiami
Miami bookstore specializing in Spanish-language literature from across Latin America and Spain.
Books & Books
FLCoral Gables
Iconic indie chain with a robust Spanish-language section and frequent author events with Latin American writers.
Visit website →Altamira Libros
FLDoral / Miami
Venezuelan-rooted bookstore offering current Spanish-language fiction, non-fiction, and children's books.
Visit website →Libreria Cervantes
TXHouston
Houston's go-to source for Spanish-language books, textbooks, and Latin American imports.
Resistencia Bookstore
TXAustin
Historic Chicano/Latinx bookstore with Spanish, bilingual, and revolutionary literature.
Visit website →Nuestra Palabra Books
TXHouston
Pop-up and online bookseller championing Latinx and Spanish-language authors.
Cellar Door Books
CARiverside
Indie shop with a growing curated Spanish-language and bilingual children's section.
Visit website →Politics and Prose
DCWashington
Major indie with a dedicated Spanish-language and Latin American literature section.
Visit website →Sandmeyer's Bookstore
ILChicago
Historic indie in Printers Row with a curated Spanish-language and translation shelf.
Visit website →Brookline Booksmith
MABrookline
Beloved indie with a thoughtful Spanish-language and Latin American literature selection.
Visit website →Libélula Books & Co.
CASan Diego
Bilingual indie bookstore and community space in Barrio Logan celebrating Latinx and Spanish-language voices.
Visit website →Unabridged Bookstore
ILChicago
A cornerstone of Chicago's literary scene with a strong Spanish-language and Latin American literature section.
Visit website →Exile in Bookville
ILChicago
A women-owned indie bookstore with a curated selection of Latin American and Spanish-language fiction and poetry.
Visit website →Graham Crackers Comics
ILChicago
One of Chicago's largest comic book retailers with a growing Spanish-language and international comics selection.
Visit website →Los Amigos Books
ILChicago
Specialty shop focused on Spanish-language children's books, bilingual readers, and educational materials.
Powell's Books Chicago
ILChicago
The Chicago outpost of the iconic Portland bookstore, featuring a dedicated Spanish-language and world literature section.
Visit website →The Wild Detectives
TXDallas
Bookstore, bar, and cultural venue in Oak Cliff with a curated Spanish-language and Latin American literature collection.
Visit website →The Elliott Bay Book Company
WASeattle
Seattle's legendary indie bookstore with a robust Spanish-language and translated Latin American fiction section.
Visit website →Ada's Technical Books & Cafe
WASeattle
Feminist tech bookstore and cafe with a thoughtfully curated Spanish-language science, tech, and fiction selection.
Visit website →Third Place Books
WASeattle
Community-focused indie with multiple locations and a strong Spanish-language, bilingual, and Latinx authors section.
Visit website →Magnus Bookstore
WASeattle
Seattle shop specializing in international literature with a curated Spanish-language and Latin American authors shelf.
The Book Catapult
CASan Diego
Indie bookstore in South Park with a hand-picked Spanish-language and Latinx author collection.
Visit website →Verbatim Books
CASan Diego
New and used bookstore in North Park with a well-stocked Spanish-language, translated, and Latin American literature section.
Visit website →Warwick's
CASan Diego
Historic family-owned bookstore and gift shop in La Jolla with a curated Spanish-language and bilingual children's selection.
Visit website →Mysterious Galaxy
CASan Diego
Speculative fiction specialist with a growing Spanish-language sci-fi, fantasy, and translated Latin American authors section.
Visit website →Brazos Bookstore
TXHouston
Houston's premier independent bookstore with a thoughtfully curated Spanish-language and Latin American literature section.
Visit website →Kaboom Books
TXHouston
Cozy used bookstore in the Heights with a surprising depth of Spanish-language and translated Latin American titles.
Visit website →Blue Willow Bookshop
TXHouston
Beloved West Houston indie with a dedicated Spanish-language and bilingual children's books department.
Visit website →Murder by the Book
TXHouston
Specialty mystery bookstore with a curated shelf of Spanish-language thrillers, noir, and detective fiction from Latin America and Spain.
Visit website →Kindred Stories
TXHouston
Black-owned independent bookstore with a strong selection of Afro-Latinx, Spanish-language, and bilingual literature.
Visit website →BookPeople
TXAustin
Texas' largest independent bookstore with an extensive Spanish-language, Latin American, and bilingual literature section.
Visit website →First Light Book Shop
TXAustin
Intimate indie bookstore on the East Side with a growing Spanish-language and Latinx authors collection.
Visit website →Livra Books
TXAustin
Austin's destination for international literature, featuring a curated Spanish-language and translated Latin American fiction shelf.
Black Pearl Books
TXAustin
Black-owned community bookstore with Spanish-language, Afro-Latinx, and bilingual titles for all ages.
Visit website →Reverie Books
TXAustin
Feminist and social-justice-focused indie with a strong Spanish-language, Latinx, and bilingual literature selection.
Visit website →Solid State Books
DCWashington
Modern indie bookstore on H Street with a curated Spanish-language and Latin American fiction and poetry section.
Visit website →Lost City Books
DCWashington
Adams Morgan used bookstore with a well-stocked Spanish-language and translated Latin American literature corner.
Visit website →Capitol Hill Books
DCWashington
Three-floor used bookstore classic with a dedicated Spanish-language, Latin American history, and fiction room.
Visit website →Quade Books
FLMiami
Miami indie bookstore specializing in Spanish-language Caribbean and Latin American literature, poetry, and art books.
Revistas y Periódicos Librería
FLMiami
Longstanding Spanish-language newsstand and bookstore in Little Havana with Latin American magazines, newspapers, and literature.
Books & Books
FLMiami
The Miami outpost of the iconic indie chain, featuring a robust Spanish-language section and frequent Latin American author events.
Visit website →Bookleggers Library
FLMiami
Community library and bookseller with a strong Spanish, bilingual, and Latinx collection serving Miami neighborhoods.
Visit website →Posman Books
FLMiami
Curated independent bookstore with a growing Spanish-language, Latinx authors, and bilingual children's books section.
Visit website →City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
CASan Francisco
Legendary Beat-era bookstore and publisher in North Beach with a longstanding Spanish-language, Latin American, and translated poetry section.
Visit website →Medicine for Nightmares
CASan Francisco
Latinx-owned bookstore and community space in the Mission District specializing in Spanish-language, bilingual, and radical Latinx literature.
Visit website →Adobe Books
CASan Francisco
Historic independent bookstore in the Mission with a curated shelf of Spanish-language fiction, poetry, and Latin American imports.
Visit website →Green Apple Books
CASan Francisco
Beloved San Francisco indie with a robust Spanish-language and translated Latin American fiction and poetry collection.
Visit website →Bird & Beckett Books
CASan Francisco
Cozy neighborhood bookstore and performance venue with a thoughtful Spanish-language, Latin American poetry, and jazz-infused literary section.
Visit website →Pages Bookstore
CALos Angeles
Charming indie in Los Angeles with a dedicated Spanish-language, Latinx authors, and bilingual children's books section.
Visit website →Skylight Books
CALos Angeles
Neighborhood indie in Los Feliz with a curated Spanish-language, Latin American fiction, and translated literature selection.
Visit website →The Last Bookstore
CALos Angeles
Iconic downtown LA book and record emporium with a sprawling Spanish-language, Latin American history, and fiction floor.
Visit website →Larry Edmunds Bookshop
CALos Angeles
Historic Hollywood film and performing arts bookstore with a curated Spanish-language cinema, theater, and Latin American arts shelf.
Visit website →Beacon Hill Books & Cafe
MABoston
Charming neighborhood indie with a warm Spanish-language, Latinx authors, and bilingual children's books corner.
Visit website →Brattle Book Shop
MABoston
One of America's oldest and largest used bookstores, with a deep Spanish-language, Latin American history, and rare books section.
Visit website →Trident Booksellers & Cafe
MABoston
Beloved Back Bay indie cafe-bookstore with a strong Spanish-language, Latin American, and bilingual literature selection.
Visit website →Book Club Bar
NYNew York
Cozy bar-bookstore in the East Village with a curated Spanish-language, Latinx, and translated fiction shelf to pair with your drink.
Visit website →McNally Jackson Books
NYNew York
Independent bookstore and local publisher with a robust Spanish-language, Latin American literature, and translation section.
Visit website →Books Are Magic
NYNew York
Beloved Brooklyn indie with a thoughtfully curated Spanish-language, Latinx authors, and bilingual children's books section.
Visit website →Strand Bookstore
NYNew York
Iconic NYC bookseller with 18 miles of books, including a dedicated Spanish-language, Latin American, and translated literature floor.
Visit website →Mil Mundos Books
NYNew York
Community bookstore in the South Bronx specializing in Spanish-language, bilingual, and Latinx literature for all ages.
Visit website →Poets Books
TXDallas
Independent bookstore with a deep poetry focus and a curated Spanish-language, Latin American poetry, and bilingual verse section.
Whose Books
TXDallas
Community-centered bookstore championing diverse voices with a strong Spanish-language, Latinx, and bilingual literature collection.
Visit website →Bird's Bookstore
TXDallas
Cozy neighborhood shop with a growing Spanish-language, Latin American fiction, and bilingual children's books selection.
