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    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
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  • Belpré, Pura.
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  • Tales -- Puerto Rico.
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  • Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
    •  
  • Storytellers -- United States -- Biography.
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  • Children's librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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  • Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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  • Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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  • Children's stories -- Authorship.
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  • 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 Pura Belpre's Unpublished Stories: A Selection.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-
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