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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mercedes Moreno is dealing with a lot, her grandmother is in a coma, she's suffering from artist's block, and she is too afraid to tell her best friend that she is in love with her, but art starts to show up in her life in unexpected ways.
Author
Publisher
Riverdale Avenue Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A Gabby Rivera novel.
Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bronx and headed to Portland, Oregon. She just came out to her family and isn't sure if her mom will ever speak to her again. But Juliet has a plan, sort of, one that's going to help her figure out this whole Puerto Rican lesbian thing. She's interning with the author of her favorite book: Harlowe Brisbane, the ultimate authority on feminism, women's bodies, and other gay-sounding stuff....
3) Most wanted
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
627 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
4) Pura Belpré
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
69 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This inspiring chapter book biography introduces readers to Pura Belpré who brought Spanish and bilingual storytelling and books to libraries across the country, giving Spanish speakers the opportunity to read and find community in ways they never had before.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the author of MONSTER TRUCK and STARRING CARMEN comes a gorgeous and lyrical story about Pura Belpr,̌ a Puerto Rican librarian who changed the world"--
6) Stages
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 83 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Stages is a moving and surprisingly funny vérité exploration of the unexpected power of the simple act of storytelling. In New York City's oldest community center, a group of older Puerto Rican women and inner-city youth come together to create an original play out of the stories of their lives. Weaving together themes of immigration, identity, aging and coming of age, Stages offers an intimate portrait of an unlikely ensemble, transformed by the...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xv, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A searing and deeply personal memoir that explores the institutions--family, society, country--that defined a Puerto Rican woman and what she unlearned to rediscover herself. Growing up in the Midwest, raised by a Puerto Rican mother who was abandoned by her family, Jamie Figueroa and her sisters were estranged from their culture, consumed by the whiteness that surrounded them. In Mother Island, Figueroa traces her search for identity as shaped by...
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