Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• List: Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award
• Format: Book
• Award year: 1996

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  The Bossy Gallito / El Gallo de Bodas: A Traditional Cuban Folktale

  By Lucía González, Lulu Delacre (Illustrator)

  In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story. (Library of Congress summary)

  • Nonfiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 1996 (Honor Title), Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 1996 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780590468435
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  Chato's Kitchen

  By Gary Soto, Susan Guevara (Illustrator)

  Chato, a real cool cat from East Los Angeles, invites his new mouse neighbors for dinner—without telling them they are the main course.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 1996 (Medal Winner)
  • ISBN: 9780399226588
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  Family Pictures / Cuadros de Familia

  By Rosalma Zubizaretta, Carmen Lomas Garza (Illustrator)

  The author describes, in bilingual text and illustrations, her experiences growing up in a Hispanic community in Texas. (Library of Congress summary)

  • Nonfiction, Biography
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 1996 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780892391080
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  Pablo Remembers: The Fiesta of the Day of the Dead

  By George Ancona

  During the three-day celebration of the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican boy and his family make elaborate preparations to honor the spirits of the dead. (Library of Congress summary)

  • Nonfiction, Customs & Holidays
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 1996 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780688112493