Pura BelpréThe Bossy Gallito / El Gallo de Bodas: A Traditional Cuban Folktale
Pura Belpré Award Honor
Picture book · Children
The Storyteller's Candle / La velita de los cuentos
La velita de los cuentos
written by Lucía González, illustrated by Lulu Delacre
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During the early days of the Great Depression, New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpré, introduces the public library to immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings' Day fiesta.
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