Planting Stories_ The Life of L - Anika Aldamuy Denise

Planting Stories

Published: January 15, 2019

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BiographyNon-Fiction

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  • File Type: PDF | ePUB | MOBI
  • Downloads: 6
  • Total Pages: 23
  • Size: 8.01 MB
  • ISBN: 9780062748683
  • Reading: 46min

BOOK EXCERPT

Planting Stories is a beautifully crafted biography by Anika Aldamuy Denise. The book looks at the life and work of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, who was a strong advocate for bilingual literature. In 1921, when Pura Belpré arrived in America, she brought along the folklore of her Puerto Rican homeland.

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