Planting stories: the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré
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[2019]
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A gorgeous and lyrical story about Pura Belpré, a Puerto Rican librarian who changed the world. Belpré, the first Latina New York City librarian, born in 1899, seeded the folktales of her native Puerto Rico in her new home. As a library assistant, Belpré made puppets to enhance her storytelling performances, which introduced the elegant cockroach Martina, the dashing mouse Pérez, and other beloved characters from Puerto Rican folklore, after which the tales were published for wider distribution.
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Authors, American
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Belpré, Pura
Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature
Biographies
Electronic books
Employees
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Picture books
Puerto Rican women
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women authors, Puerto Rican
Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women librarians
Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Belpré, Pura
Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature
Biographies
Electronic books
Employees
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Picture books
Puerto Rican women
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women authors, Puerto Rican
Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women librarians
Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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A gorgeous and lyrical story about Pura Belpré, a Puerto Rican librarian who changed the world. Belpré, the first Latina New York City librarian, born in 1899, seeded the folktales of her native Puerto Rico in her new home. As a library assistant, Belpré made puppets to enhance her storytelling performances, which introduced the elegant cockroach Martina, the dashing mouse Pérez, and other beloved characters from Puerto Rican folklore, after which the tales were published for wider distribution.
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Biographies
Electronic books
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Picture books
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature
Biographies
Electronic books
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Picture books
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré [electronic resource] / Anika Aldamuy Denise
Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré / words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar
Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré / words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar
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Planting stories
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Electronic books
Employees
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Women authors, Puerto Rican
Women librarians
Belpré, Pura
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Women authors, Puerto Rican
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