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Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2004-10-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0873588851
Author : Veronica Chambers
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2007-07-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780142407790
Everyone knows the flamboyant, larger-than-life Celia Cruz, the extraordinary salsa singer who passed away in 2003, leaving millions of fans brokenhearted. indeed, there was a magical vibrancy to the Cuban salsa singer. to hear her voice or to see her perform was to feel her life-affirming energy deep within you. relish the sizzling sights and sounds of her legacy in this glimpse into Celia’s childhood and her inspiring rise to worldwide fame and recognition as the Queen of salsa. Her inspirational life story is sure to sweeten your soul.
Author : Pam Pollack,Meg Belviso,Who HQ
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780593093870
How did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the "Queen of Salsa"? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library! Although her family and friends know her as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, the world refers to her simply as Celia Cruz. Starting her career in 1950, Celia grew increasingly popular as the new lead singer of the Cuban band Sonora Matancera. Her exceptional vocal range and flashy costumes made fans fall in love with her. Celia's talent took her all around the world, including the United States. After Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, she wasn't allowed to return to her native country. She and other Cubans who were exiled used their music to express their love for their homeland. Celia rose to the top of the charts in a genre that was dominated by men. She become an award-winning singer and the most popular Latin artist of the twentieth century. Azucar! indeed!
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Rise and Shine
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0873588592
Gabriela Mistral, a teacher, poet, and the first Latina woman to win the Nobel Prize.
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Rayo
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2013-03-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0061227838
In this vibrant bilingual picture book biography of musician Tito Puente, readers will dance along to the beat of this mambo king's life. Tito Puente loved banging pots and pans as a child, but what he really dreamed of was having his own band one day. From Spanish Harlem to the Grammy Awards—and all the beats in between—this is the true life story of a boy whose passion for music turned him into the "King of Mambo." Award-winning author-illustrator duo Monica Brown and Rafael López bring the remarkable story of this talented legend to life in this Pura Belpré Honor Book. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-23
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0061227803
Monica Brown and Rudy Gutierrez team up to deliver what Kirkus called, in a starred review, an “inspiring blend of art and story,” about the most famous soccer star in the world, Pelé. This bilingual picture book will inspire, teach, and amaze readers as they learn about the man who revolutionized the sport of soccer. Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved fútbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world has ever known? This is the true story of Pelé, King of Soccer, the first man in the history of the sport to score a thousand goals and become a living legend. Rudy Gutierrez’s dynamic illustrations make award-winning author Monica Brown’s story of this remarkable sports hero come alive!
Author : Irka Kmiec
Publisher : Author House
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-08-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781477245552
Princess Ella Bella is a sweet short story about a special little princess. As she began to grow, everyone who knew her noticed something very special about her. Discover what made Princess Ella Bella so special to everyone.
Author : Katie Sciurba
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2007-04-17
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0805074686
Illustrations and rhythmic text celebrate the life and music of singer Celia Cruz, as a young fan attends a neighborhood dance party and hears loss, happiness, Latin American culture, and more in her voice and lyrics. Includes translations of Spanish words used.
Author : Marie-Louise Gay
Publisher : Groundwood Books Ltd
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781773065281
Another adventure begins in this book in the Stella and Sam series as the pair explores the wonders of the natural world. A vast luminous sky, the sun, the stars and the rising moon form the backdrop for their nocturnal expedition. As they encounter raccoons, fireflies, tree frogs and bats, Sam wonders if the moon can swim, if the sun wears pajamas or if he can catch shooting stars with his butterfly net. Stella, as always, has an answer for every question. Marie-Louise Gay's whimsical prose and enchanting illustrations capture the joys of young children making their first discoveries of the world around them.
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 146174668X
Author : Christelle Vallat
Publisher : Peter Pauper Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Listening
ISBN : 1441315365
" Selected for the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) 2015 OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL BOOKS list! Celia is the town listener. She listens to people's little problems, big problems, and all the in-between problems. Once they have shared their troubles with her and let them go -- giving her their seeds of sorrow -- they feel lighter and happier. Celia has the wonderful ability to take these seeds and turn them into magical balloons, twinkling stars, and blooming flowers -- literally painting the world with color. When a young boy named Julian feels sad, he waits in line to see Celia. But before he gets to the front of the line, he realizes that he has lost his seed of sorrow and will be unable to give it to Celia. Oh no! Now how will he find a way to be happy again? Celia is a quietly compelling tale about the value of kindness and friendship, and how sharing one's troubles lightens the heart -- like magic. Hardcover with dust jacket. 36 pages. Ages 4 to 8. Full color throughout. 9-3/4 inches wide by 10 inches high. Author Christelle Vallat has written many books while working in her dream job -- teaching! One of her biggest satisfactions comes from inspiring her young students. She loves spending hours in libraries and bookstores, knee-deep in books. She lives in Saint-Jean-en-Royans, France. Illustrator Stephanie Augusseau's love for art history inspired her to study graphic design and visual communication at LISAA in Paris. She primarily works with traditional techniques, such as acrylic, gouache, watercolor, and ink. She lives with her family in Toulon, France. Reviews: PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Deeply tender images." KIRKUS "Imaginative." BOOKLIST "This quiet story offers much food for thought." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "Beautiful . . . this story offers the power of kindness, the magic of transformation, and the unique tale of how beauty can be found in happiness through the seed of sadness." Click here to download a free Common Core Aligned Teaching Guide for Celia. Book trailer: "
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780061227813
Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they motivated the workers to fight for their rights and, in the process, changed history. Award-winning author Monica Brown and acclaimed illustrator Joe Cepeda join together to create this stunning tribute to two of the most influential people of the twentieth century. Todos los dÍas, miles de campesinos cosechaban los alimentos que se servÍan en los hogares de todo el paÍs. Pero al terminar la jornada, cuando los campesinos se sentaban a comer, lo Único que habÍa en sus propias mesas era frijoles. Entonces, Dolores Huerta y CÉsar ChÁvez se unieron para motivar a los trabajadores a luchar por sus derechos y en el proceso, cambiaron el curso de la historia. La premiada autora Monica Brown y el aclamado ilustrador Joe Cepeda se unen para crear Éste impresionante tributo a dos de las personas mÁs influentes del siglo veinte.
Author : Monica Brown
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2010-03-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780547487441
When Chavela blows a bubble with a strange new gum, she floats away to Mexico, where her great-grandfather once worked harvesting the tree sap that makes gum chewy.
Author : Elise Parsley
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780316431392
The third book in the bestselling Magnolia Says Don't! series, which started with If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!, is another loud and cautionary tale of what not to do--this time, at the library! If you see a poster that says "You Can Do Anything at the Library!", it is NOT giving you permission to put on a circus! But Magnolia doesn't see any problem with setting up her own big top. She's got a lot of gusto and one mean human cannonball routine. So what if her greatest show on Earth won't fit between the bookshelves? Elise Parsley's boldly expressive illustrations perfectly complement this mostly-librarian-approved guide on how to be everything BUT quiet in the library!
Author : F. Isabel Campoy,Theresa Howell
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2016-04-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780544866638
In this exuberant picture book about transformation through art, Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and hope to the neighborhood. What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation—and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration! "Simply superb.” (Kirkus) Tomás Rivera Book Award * ALA Notable Children's Book * Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books of the Year * Huffington Post Best Picture Books of the Year * Kirkus Best of the Year * School Library Journal Top 10 LatinX of the Year