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Latino rainbow : poems about Latino Americans / Carlos Cumpián ; illustrated by Richard Leonard.

Cumpián, Carlos. (Author). Leonard, Richard, ill. (Added Author).
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  • 1 copy at The Center Library.

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Record details

  • ISBN: 0516051539
  • Physical Description: 47 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : Childrens Press, 1994.

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Formatted Contents Note: The California rancheros -- The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- Louis Agassiz Fuertes, artist and naturalist -- Bernardo Vega, tabaquero, activist, memoirist -- The Ronstadt family of Tucson, a musical tradition -- Luis Alvarez, physicist, Nobel Prize winner -- Dr. Hector Perez Garcia, doctor and Civil Rights organizer -- Cuba refugees -- Ritchie Valens, singer and songwriter -- Tito Puente, musician -- The Neorican poets/Nuyorican poets -- César Chávez, farm worker organizer -- Roberto Clemente, Baseball Hall of Famer -- Carlos A. Cortez, Chicano artist and poet -- Joan Baez, folk singer and civil rights activist -- Reies López Tijerina, Spanish Land Grants organizer -- Antonia Coelho Novello, U.S. Surgeon General -- Central American refugees, Guatemalan, El Salvadorian, and Nicaraguan -- Henry Cisneros, political leader -- Ellen Ochoa, first Latina astronaut.
Summary, etc.: Poems about Latino Americans such as Cesar Chavez, Linda Ronstadt, Henry Cisneros, and Roberto Clemente.
Subject: Children's poetry, American.
Hispanic Americans > Juvenile poetry.
American poetry.
Hispanic Americans > Poetry.

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