2012 Pura Belpré Award Winners & Honor Books

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MARISOL MCDONALD DOESN'T MATCH / MARISOL MCDONALD NO COMBINA

By Monica Brown (Author) , Sara Palacios (Illustrator)

Pub Date: Oct 1, 2011

Age Range: 5 - 8

A little girl celebrates her multiracial background and pride in her individuality through a creative and non-conformist attitude.
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UNDER THE MESQUITE

By Guadalupe Garcia McCall (Author)

Pub Date: Oct 1, 2011

Age Range: 12 - 18

A resilient Mexican-American girl copes with familial obligation and loss in this free-verse novel.
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DIEGO RIVERA

His World and Ours

By Duncan Tonatiuh (Author) , Duncan Tonatiuh (Illustrator)

Pub Date: May 1, 2011

Age Range: 5 - 9

A simple picture-book biography of Diego Rivera concentrates on his artistic career and encourages children to imagine themselves painting their own world.
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HURRICANE DANCERS

By Margarita Engle (Author)

Pub Date: Mar 15, 2011

Age Range: 10 - 14

Newbery Honor author Engle (The Surrender Tree, 2008) spins three intertwined tales in frequently lyrical free verse.
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THE CAZUELA THAT THE FARM MAIDEN STIRRED

By Samantha R. Vamos (Author) , Rafael López (Illustrator)

Pub Date: Feb 1, 2011

Age Range: 4 - 7

With the help of her animal friends, a farm maiden begins to cook.
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