Lucía M. González

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1) The bossy gallito =: El gallo de bodas ; a traditional Cuban folktale

Author

González, Lucía M

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

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In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story.

2) The storyteller's candle =: La velita de los cuentos

Author

González, Lucía M

Publisher

Children's Book Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

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Latinx Authors: Picture Books

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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.