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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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-- Marisol McDonald & the monster[2016], Primary, Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A spunky, bilingual, multiracial girl finds her own way to conquer her fear of the nighttime monster that mysteriously appears in her home. Includes author's note and glossary"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Manta de Maya2015, Primary, Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Manta de Maya[2015]., Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--Provided by publisher.
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-- 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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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.