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Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré Cover Image Book Book

Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré

Denise, Anika (author.). Escobar, Paola, (illustrator.).

Summary: Nonfiction picture book about the life and legacy of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0062748688
  • ISBN: 9780062748683
  • Physical Description: print
    32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Grades K-3.
860L Lexile
Sentence length: 3 (medium) Word frequency: 1 (very easy) Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning.
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4 0.5 198342.
Awards Note:
Pura Belpré Author Honor Book, 2020.

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Currently available copies

  • 76 out of 80 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 3 out of 3 copies are currently available at Northwest Georgia Regional Library.

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  • 1 current hold on 80 total copies.
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Library System: Library Branch Name
Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status  
Northwest Georgia Regional Library:
      Calhoun-Gordon County Library 		JB BELPRE DENISE ( Send Text)
 31038700203808 CG-JBIO Available
Northwest Georgia Regional Library:
      Chatsworth Murray County Library 		JB BELPRE DENISE ( Send Text)
 31038400162072 CM-JBIO Available
Northwest Georgia Regional Library:
      Dalton-Whitfield Library 		JB BELPRE DENISE ( Send Text)
 31038000945546 DW-JBIO Available

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