This bilingual book allows young readers to enter Celia Cruz's life as she becomes a well-known singer in her homeland of Cuba, then moves to New York City and Miami where she and others create a new type of music called salsa.
- Author: Monica Brown
- Publication Date: 2004-10-30
- Publisher: Cooper Square Publishing Llc
- Product Group: Book
- Manufacturer: Cooper Square Publishing Llc
- Binding: Hardcover, 32 pages
- Brand: Cooper Square Publishing Llc
- Item Dimensions:
- Dimensions: 937L x 43W x 1059H
- Weight: 105
- Package Dimensions:
- Dimensions: 1050L x 920W x 50H
- Weight: 105
- List Price: $15.95
- ISBN: 087358872X
- ASIN: 087358872X
$13.39
My Name is Celia/Me llamo Celia (Bilingual): The Life of Celia Cruz/la vida de Celia Cruz (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Winner (Awards)) (Multilingual Edition)
Why we need it:
Integrating literacy instruction in a child's native language increases learning. Help us continue to promote early literacy and purchase this book, specially selected by our social workers, for the Spanish-speaking children in our program.