Pagineborn 1973 · National City, California
📖 Best for: Pre-K (ages 2–5) · K–2nd grade (ages 5–8)
Matt de la Peña books in order · Borrow free (Open Library & your library) · Free books like these
Matt de la Peña became the first Latino author to win the Newbery Medal, for the picture book Last Stop on Market Street (2015, illustrated by Christian Robinson), about a boy and his grandmother riding the bus across the city.
New to Matt de la Peña? Start with Last Stop on Market Street.
Matt de la Peña’s books are under copyright, so Pagine doesn’t host them — but you can borrow every title below free. Tap Local library to see which libraries near you have it, Libby / OverDrive to borrow the ebook or audiobook with your library card, or Open Library for free online lending.
Most public libraries lend ebooks and audiobooks free with a library card — ask at the desk or sign up online.
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Matt de la Peña became the first Latino author to win the Newbery Medal, for the picture book Last Stop on Market Street (2015, illustrated by Christian Robinson), about a boy and his grandmother riding the bus across the city.
Last Stop on Market Street is a great place to start; other favourites include Love, Carmela Full of Wishes.
Matt de la Peña’s books are best for pre-k (ages 2–5) · k–2nd grade (ages 5–8).
Matt de la Peña’s books are still under copyright, so they are not free to download. You can borrow them free: from your public library (search WorldCat), as ebooks and audiobooks with a library card through Libby/OverDrive, or from Open Library’s free lending. Pagine links to each below, and suggests similar books you can read free right now.
Search WorldCat to see which libraries near you have a copy, or ask your school or public library. Most libraries also lend Matt de la Peña ebooks and audiobooks free through the Libby app.