Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré
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Author
Denise, Anika,
Contributors
Escobar, Paola, illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019].
Appears on these lists
Children's Books About Puerto Rico, Puerto Ricans, and Written by Puerto Ricans
Diverse Books - Latino/Latinx, Hispanic, and Latin American Children
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Pura Belpré Honor book for text -- 2020.
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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Published
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 4, 1 Points
Lexile measure
860

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"From the author of MONSTER TRUCK and STARRING CARMEN comes a gorgeous and lyrical story about Pura Belpré, a Puerto Rican librarian who changed the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
4-8.
Target Audience
K-3.
Awards
Pura Belpré Honor book for text, 2020

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Denise, A., & Escobar, P. (2019). Planting stories: the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré (First edition.). Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Denise, Anika and Paola, Escobar. 2019. Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré. New York, NY: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Denise, Anika and Paola, Escobar. Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré New York, NY: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Denise, A. and Escobar, P. (2019). Planting stories: the life of librarian and storyteller pura belpré. First edn. New York, NY: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Denise, Anika,, and Paola Escobar. Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré First edition., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.

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