Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

Anika Aldamuy Denise with Paola Escobar (Illustrator)

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This inspiring biography tells the story of New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, a woman who championed bilingual literature.When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpr carried the cuentos folkl ricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Findi...

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inspiring 94%
informative 73%
lighthearted 42%
hopeful 36%
relaxing 21%
emotional 15%
reflective 15%

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medium 38%
slow 16%

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