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Puerto RicoWelcome to Puerto Rico! Let Angel show you around where he lives. Learn about Puerto Rico's flag, animal, and flower. Find out his favorite activities too! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.Author: Christina EarleyPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 09/15/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781039805644Audience: Ages 9-12
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Puerto RicoWelcome to Puerto Rico! Let Angel show you around where he lives. Learn about Puerto Rico's flag, animal, and flower. Find out his favorite activities too! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.Author: Christina EarleyPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 09/30/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781039805323Audience: Ages 9-12
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Madre de Los TiburonesLa científica de tiburones galardonada como una de las 30 menores de 30 de Forbes en 2021 entre otros honores y mundialmente reconocida Melissa Cristina Márquez se une a la premiada ilustradora Devin Elle Kurtz para crear un impactante libro ilustrado que explora el...
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SordidezVero has always felt at odds with his community. As a trans man in near-future Puerto Rico, he struggles to gain acceptance for his identity and his vision of an inclusive society. After a hurricane decimates the island and Puerto Rico is abandoned by...
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Reflections on a Puerto Rican Life: Benjy Lopez: A Picaresque Tale of Emigration and ReturnHailed as a "masterpiece" in Newsweek magazine by Yale art historian Robert Ferris Thompson, the life history of Benjy Lopez is now available in an expanded edition which includes his return to and life in Puerto Rico as a successful businessman. This engaging and...
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Voices from Puerto Rico / Voces Desde Puerto Rico: Post-Hurricane Maria / Pos-Huracan MariaVoices from Puerto Rico: Post-Hurricane Maria is a collaborative project bringing together writings from island activists and artists who describe the storm's massive destruction and the pre-existing contiditons it exposed-widespread poverty, lack of infrastructio, and severe austerity-resulting from more than 120 years of United...
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The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and RebuildingA Chicago Public Library Best Picture Books of 2022 selection"This book is more than beautiful." - Yuyi Morales, Caldecott Honoree and New York Times bestselling creator of DreamersA powerful story about home, community, and hope, inspired by the rebuilding of Puerto Rico following Hurricane...
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Storyteller's Death"A beautiful book about family, memories, and the power of stories." --BuzzFeed"Mystical, masterful storytelling." --Ms. MagazineFrom International Latino Book Award-winning author Ann Dávila Cardinal comes a gorgeously written family saga about a Puerto Rican woman who finds herself gifted (or cursed?) with a strange...
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When I Was Puerto Rican: A MemoirOne of The Best Memoirs of a Generation (Oprah's Book Club): a young woman's journey from the mango groves and barrios of Puerto Rico to Brooklyn, and eventually on to Harvard In a childhood full of tropical beauty and domestic strife, poverty and tenderness,...
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Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia Y El Huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un Cuento de Puerto RicoBest Books of the Year, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books of 2022, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's LiteratureBestselling author Lesléa Newman offers a tender and timely story of a Puerto Rican child facing a hurricane and her...
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Los Coquíes Aún Cantan: Un Cuento Sobre Hogar, Esperanza Y ReconstrucciónUna selección de los mejores libros ilustrados para niños por el Chicago Public Library"Este libro es más que hermoso."--Yuyi Morales, homenajeada al Caldecott y creadora de Dreamers, reconocido en la lista de mejores vendidos del New York Times Los coquíes aún cantan es un...
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Tiny Travelers Puerto Rico Treasure QuestInspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! The Tiny Travelers "Treasure Quest" Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country special with search-and-find features on every spread. In Tiny Travelers...
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Antes Que Isla Es Volcán / Before Island Is VolcanoGold Medal Winner of the Juan Felipe Herrera Award for Bilingual Poetry From the National Book Award-nominated, Lambda Award-winning poet: a powerful, inventive new collection that looks to the future of Puerto Rico with love, rage, beauty, and hope Raquel Salas Rivera's star has...
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Woman of Endurance, a \ Indómita (Spanish Edition)El poder inolvidable de Beloved de Toni Morrison y la atmósfera evocativa de A Respectable Trade de Phillippa Gregory se combinan en esta revolucionaria novela de Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa, que ilustra un aspecto poco conocido de la historia -el comercio transatlántico de personas esclavizadas en...
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Across the BayRECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPR ILLUSTRATOR HONOR Author-illustrator Carlos Aponte takes readers on a journey to the heart of Puerto Rico in this enchanting picture book set in Old San Juan. A lively and honest story about filling voids and exploring what defines a...
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The Line of the SunSet in the 1950s and 1960s, The Line of the Sun moves from a rural Puerto Rican village to a tough immigrant housing project in New Jersey, telling the story of a Hispanic family's struggle to become part of a new culture without relinquishing...
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Puerto RicoFrom the Carnival celebration in Ponce to El Yunque National Forest, there's a lot to see and do in Puerto Rico. This island territory lies in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images,...
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Hurricane: My Story of ResilienceSuffering heavy damage in the wake of Hurricane Maria in 2017, Puerto Rican communities lacked access to clean water and electricity. Salvador Gómez-Colón couldn't ignore the basic needs of his homeland, and knew that nongovernmental organizations and larger foreign philanthropies could only do so...
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Cuando Era Puertorriqueña / When I Was Puerto RicanLa historia de Esmeralda Santiago comienza en la parte rural de Puerto Rico, donde sus padres y siete hermanos, en continuas luchas los unos con los otros, viv an una vida alborotada pero llena de amor y ternura. De ni a, Esmeralda aprendi a...
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Parrots Over Puerto RicoRobert F. Sibert Medal for Nonfiction, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, Horn Book Magazine Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Starred Review, School Library Journal Lasting Connection Title, Book Links Starred...
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