The Pura Belpre Awards : celebrating Latino authors and illustrators / / edited by Rose Zertuche Trevino

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : American Library Association, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (103 p.)
• Disciplina: 810.9/9282079; B
• Soggetto topico: Belpre Medal; American literature - Hispanic American authors - Awards; Children's literature, American - Awards; Picture books for children - Awards - United States; Children - Books and reading - United States; Hispanic Americans in literature; Hispanic American authors; Hispanic American illustrators
• Altri autori: TrevinoRose Zertuche
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-77) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Who Was Pura Belpre; Birth of the Award; The Partnership; Celebracion; Part I; Author Awards; Illustrator Awards; Biographical Sketches; Part II; Booktalks for the Author Award Books; Activities for the Illustrator Award Books; Web Resources; Contributors; Illustration Credits; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Since 1996, the biennial Pura Belpré Awards have celebrated Latino culture, writers, and illustrators. Librarians seeking great books for children and young people, while serving the growing needs of a young Hispanic population, will find the best among these award-winners. The Pura Belpré Awards are named in honor of the New York Public Library's 1920's children's librarian, storyteller, puppeteer, and folklorist, Puerto-Rican born Pura Theresa Belpré. A brief history explains the significance of Pura Belpré, her work, and the partnership that launched this honor for Latino children's literatu
• Titolo autorizzato: The Pura Belpré Awards
• ISBN: 0-8389-9833-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824692703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II