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The storyteller's candle
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The storyteller's candle
-- Velita de los cuentos
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During the early days of the Great Depression, New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpre, introduces the public library to immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings' Day fiesta. Presented in English and Spanish.
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Title
The storyteller's candle -- Velita de los cuentos
Call No
468 GON
Authors
Gonzalez, Lucia M
Delacre, Lulu
Subjects
Belpre, Pura--Fiction.
Belpré, Pura--Fiction.
Bilingual books--English-Spanish.
Librarians--Fiction.
Libraries--Fiction.
Epiphany--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Language
English
Published
San Francisco : Children's Book Press, c2008.
Publication Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ;
ISBN
0892392223
LCCN
2007027230
Target Audience
2.6
K-3
Dimensions
29 cm.
Awards Note
Pura Belpre Author Honor Book, 2009 Pura Belpre Illustrator Honor Book, 2009 Jane Addams Books for Younger Children Honor, 2009 CLASP Americas Book Award Honorable Mentions , 2009