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Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré

2019

Format:	Book
Author:	Denise, Anika, author.
Title:	Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré / words by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrations by Paola Escobar.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019] ©2019
Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:	Nonfiction picture book about the life and legacy of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City. "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.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning. Accelerated Reader AR LG 4 0.5 198342.
Target Audience Note:	4-8. K-3.
Subjects:	Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature. Belpré, Pura -- Juvenile literature. New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. New York Public Library -- Employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Women librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Women authors, Puerto Rican -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional. JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary. JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino. New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre:	Juvenile literature. Biographies. Picture books.
Other Author:	Escobar, Paola, illustrator.
LCCN:	2017057329
ISBN:	9780062748683 0062748688
System Availability:	10
Current Holds:	0
Control Number:	1294505
Other Number:	1032353344
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