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Sembrando historias (Planting Stories): Pura Belpré, bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos (The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpre)

By Anika Aldamuy Denise
Illustrators Illustrated by Paola Escobar Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher HarperCollins Español Imprint HarperCollins Español ISBN

9781400212644

Awards and Honors Pura Belpré Author Award Honoree - 2020
Bank Street Best Spanish Language Picture Book Silver Medal- 2020

Sembrando historias (Planting Stories): Pura Belpré, bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos (The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpre)

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When Pura Belpré came to America in 1921, she carried with her a passion for her homeland’s cuentos folklóricos. She became a New York City librarian renowned for her story hours—and continued to share Puerto Rican folktales across the United States by turning them into libros.
Author’s note. Selected bibliography. Further resources. Further reading. Stories by Pura Belpré mentioned in the book. Full-color digital illustrations created in Photoshop.
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