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Julia De Burgos

Julia De Burgos

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  • Authentic
  • Hardback
  • Picture Book
Contada en verso, esta biografía ilustrada narra la infancia de Julia de Burgos, nacida en una humilde familia puertorriqueña a comienzos del siglo XX. Con hermosas ilustraciones, recrea la época en que creció y muestra cómo se convirtió en una de las poetas más reconocidas de Puerto Rico y América Latina. Una conmovedora introducción para los jóvenes lectores sobre los orígenes de esta icónica figura literaria, que combina historia, cultura y poesía en un relato cálido que celebra la perseverancia y el poder de las palabras.

English Translation

Julia: When the Great Ones Were Little

Told in lyrical verse, this picture-book biography follows the childhood of Julia de Burgos, born to a humble family in early twentieth-century Puerto Rico. Vivid illustrations bring to life the world she grew up in, tracing her path from a curious, imaginative girl to one of Puerto Rico's and Latin America's most celebrated poets. A moving introduction for young readers to the roots of a literary icon, blending history, culture, and poetry in a warm, accessible narrative that celebrates perseverance and the power of words.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12

Grades:

  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6-8

Book Details

Vendor: Lectorum Publications

Binding: Hardback

Type: Picture Book

Copyright: 2006

Publisher: Lectorum Publications

Genre: Biography and Autobiography

Fiction or Non Fiction: Non-Fiction

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Pages: 32

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Lazaro, Georgina
Author Origin: United States
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 8.5 x 11 x .5 (Inches)

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