Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
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2017., Juvenile, NorthSouth Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A picture book tribute to the iconic Mexican artist reveals how the animals in her life and her personal struggles inspired many of her works of art and how her achievements raised awareness about her indigenous culture and the female form.
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[2017]., Primary, NorthSouth Books, Inc. Call No: 759.972 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Chronicles Frida's life -- from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters -- capturing the beauty and strength of Frida's creative spirit, which carried her through tragedy and triumph, and the animals that inspired her along the way." -- Book jacket.
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2017., Preschool, NorthSouth Books, Inc. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is remembered for her self-portraits, her dramatic works featuring bold and vibrant colors. Her work brought attention to Mexican and indigenous culture and she is also renowned for her works celebrating the female form. Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets--two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn--and playfully considers how Frida embodied many wonderful characteristics of each animal. -- Amazon.com.
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[2019], Juvenile, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 027 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Todd and his friends love heroes. But in school, Todd doesn't feel heroic. Reading is hard for him, and he gets scolded for asking too many questions. How will he ever become the kind of hero he admires? Featuring stunning illustrations that celebrate the diversity of the Little Free Library movement, here is the story of how its founder, Todd Bol, became a literacy superhero. Thanks to Todd and thousands of volunteers--many whom are kids--millions of books have been enjoyed around the world. This creative movement inspires a love of reading, strengthens communities, and provides meeting places where new friendships, ideas--and heroes!--spring to life"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2015], Preschool, CHRONICLE BOOKS Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A garbage man sings and dances his way through the French Quarter in New Orleans, keeping his beloved city clean, until Hurricane Katrina's devastation almost crushes his spirit.
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My name is Gabriela : the life of Gabriela Mistral = Me llamo Gabriela : la vida de Gabriela Mistral-- Me llamo Gabrielac2005., Juvenile, Luna Rising Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a short biography of the life of early twentieth-century Chilean children's author and poet, Gabriela Mistral, and describes her childhood and education as a teacher and her works that led to receiving the Nobel Prize for literature in 1945. Presented in English and Spanish.
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[2023]., Primary, Holiday House Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish.
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[2023]., Primary, Holiday House Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish.
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c2011., Primary, Tricycle Press Call No: E Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the BibliBurro to return. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a note on the true story of Columbia's BiblioBurro and mobile libraries in other countries.
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2011., Primary, Tricycle Press Call No: E BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the BiblioBurro to return. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a note on the true story of Columbia's BiblioBurro and mobile libraries in other countries.
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c2011., Tricycle Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the BibliBurro to return. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and a note on the true story of Columbia's BiblioBurro and mobile libraries in other countries.