e-branch
Login
My List - 0
Help
Home
My Account/Renew Loans
Community Info
KidSearch
New Catalogue!
Search
Advanced
By Format
By Number
My Searches
Can't Find it?
Find Magazine Articles & more
Problems?
Search:
Title Starts with...
Title Keyword(s)
Author/Performer/Name (Last,First)
Author/Performer/Name Keyword(s)
Subject Starts with...
Subject Keyword(s)
Series Starts with...
Series Keyword(s)
Anyword/Anywhere
List Name Keyword(s)
Refine Search
> You're searching:
Halifax Public Libraries
Item Information
Copy / Holding Information
More Content
More by this author
Belpré, Pura.
Subjects
Belpré, Pura.
Tales -- Puerto Rico.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Storytellers -- United States -- Biography.
Children's librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Children's stories -- Authorship.
Hispanic American children -- Books and reading.
Browse Catalog
by author:
Belpré, Pura.
by title:
The stories I read t...
by call number:
398.2097295 B452s
Search the Web
Belpré, Pura.
Belpré, Pura.
Tales -- Puerto Rico.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Storytellers -- United States -- Biography.
Children's librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Children's stories -- Authorship.
Hispanic American children -- Books and reading.
MARC Display
The stories I read to the
children
: the life and writing of Pura Belpre, the legendary storyteller,
children
's author, and New York Public librarian / selected, edited, and biographical introduction by Lisa Sanchez Gonzalez.
by
Belpré, Pura.
Center for Puerto Rican Studies, c2013.
Call #:
398.2097295 B452s
Subjects
Belpré, Pura.
Tales
--
Puerto Rico.
Authors,
American
--
20th century
--
Biography.
Storytellers
--
United States
--
Biography.
Children
's librarians
--
New York (State)
--
New York
--
Biography.
Puerto Rican women
--
New York (State)
--
New York
--
Biography.
Puerto Ricans
--
New York (State)
--
New York
--
Biography.
Children
's stories
--
Authorship.
Hispanic
American
children
--
Books
and
reading
.
ISBN:
9781878483805 (pbk.)
1878483803 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Life and writing of Pura Belpre, the legendary storyteller,
children
's author, and New York Public librarian
Description:
xii, 285 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-278) and index.
Contents:
Pura Belpre (1899-1982) : Her Life and Writing
--
Section I. Pura Belpre's Published Stories : A Selection. Perez and Martina ; The Earrings ; Casi Lampu'a Lentemu ; The Albahaca ; Plant X ; Juan Bobo and the Queen's Necklace ; Juan Bobo ; Nangato ; The Cat, the Mountain Goat, and the Fox ; The Rainbow-Colored Horse ; The Three Magi ; The Three Figs ; Yuisa and Pedro Mexias ; The Legend of the Hummingbird ; Ot ; The Bed ; The Parrot Who Wouldn't Say "Cataǫ" ; The Stone Dog ; Santiago
--
Section II. Pura Belpre's Unpublished Stories: A Selection. Inš ; Mariita ; Anita and Guasimindo Yacumb ; The Curious Cobbler ; The Prince and the Devil's Ear ; The Fisherman and His Sons ; The Puchero ; The Village Mango Tree ; The Three Brothers ; Simple John (Juan Bobo) ; The Violinist ; The Well ; The Little Chick ; The Parrot Who Liked to Eat Spanish ; Sausages ; The King's Cow: A Nonsense Story
--
Section III. Pura Belpre's Essays: A Selection. The Folklore of the Puerto Rican Child ; The Art of Writing for
Children
; Writing a Story ; Writing for Bilingual
Children
; Bilingual Storytelling ; Bilingual Group Work with Parents ; Library Work With Bilingual
Children
; Work in the
Children
's Room ; The Reluctant Reader: What Makes Him? ; I Wished to Be Like Johnny Appleseed ; Statehood/Commonwealth ; Fragment on Racism and
Children
's Fiction.
Summary:
A collection of Pura Belpre's writings, including previously published and unpublished stories and essays, and a biographical introduction by the editor.
Other authors:
Sánchez-González, Lisa, 1963-
Holds:
0
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Item type
Status
Due Date
Tantallon Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
398.2097295 B452s
Adult books
Checked out
Jul 26, 2024
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.