Cinco Puntos Press

Cinco Puntos Press
Parent companyLee & Low Books
Founded1985
FounderBobby Byrd and Lee Byrd
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationEl Paso, Texas
DistributionConsortium Book Sales & Distribution
Publication typesBooks
Official websitewww.cincopuntos.com

Cinco Puntos Press is an imprint of publishing company Lee & Low Books. It is a general trade publisher that has received attention for its bilingual children's books and fiction and non-fiction focusing on the Mexico–United States border region. It was founded by novelist Lee Merrill Byrd and poet Bobby Byrd in 1985 and sold to Lee & Low in June 2021.[1] It is known for its multi-cultural and political focus for both children and adults.[2]

  1. ^ Nawotka, Ed. "The Byrds of Cinco Puntos Press Say Goodbye". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz, LLC. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ Cinco Puntos Press Website: About Us