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2006

 

 Tequila Worm
Tequila Worm

by Viola Canales

The Pura Belpré Award for Narrative

The Pura Belpré Award, named for the first Latina librarian of the New York Public Library, is awarded biennially to a Latina/Latino writer and illustrator "whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth".  To learn more, pleas visit the ALA web site.

 

 

 

 

Honor Books

2004

 

 Before We Were Free
Before We Were Free
by Julia Alvarez

2002

 

 Esperanza Rising
Esperanza Rising
by Pam Munoz Ryan

2000

 

 Under The Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
Under The Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
by Alma Flor Ada

1998

 

 Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida
Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida
by Victor Martinez

1996

 

 An Island like You: Stories of the Barrio
An Island like You: Stories of the Barrio
by Judith Ortiz Cofer

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