My Name Is Celia/ Me Llamo Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz/ La Vida de Celia Cruz
Rafael López, Illustrator. Written by Monica Brown. (Luna Rising, a bilingual imprint of Rising Moon, 2004)
About
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This book is as full of movement and excitement as the life of Celia Cruz. Vibrant colors, extravagant illustrations and flowing patterns create a mood of energy. Full of the details of folklore, fashion and music, the book teems with life.
Awards Won
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Pura Belpré Award
ÂÜÀòÍøÊÓƵThe Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
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2006 - Honor(s) |
