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Pura Belpré

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(1899 - 1982)

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Pura Belpré was the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City. She was also a writer, collector of folktales, and puppeteer. The American Library Association bestows an annual award in her name.



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Juan Bobo and the Queen's Necklace (1962)

juan bobo and the queens necklace belpre price book cover

When the Queen's necklace goes missing, simple Juan Bobo tracks it down.

Author(s): Pura Belpré
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

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