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Denise, Anika. PLANTING STORIES : THE LIFE OF LIBRARIAN AND STORYTELLER PURA BELPRE New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019] IL K-3 ISBN 9780062748683 |
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Have you ever wondered where stories come from? This book follows a Latina storyteller all the way from Puerto Rico to New York City. She becomes the country’s first Latina librarian, but she is so much more than that. Discover how Pura Belpré became a legendary storyteller and left her mark on the literary world. (Prepared by: Elizabeth Harris, Rice Creek Elementary, elharris@richland2.org ) (South Carolina Book Awards, 2020-2021) |
| SUBJECTS: Belpré, Pura. New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography. Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. New York (N.Y.) -- Biography. |
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