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The Life of Pura Belpré Story & Craft Time | La vida de Pura Belpré Hora del cuento y manualidades

  • Albany Public Library 2450 14th Avenue Southeast Albany, OR, 97322 United States (map)

Join us in celebrating Pura Belpré, a Harlem Renaissance trailblazer and the first Afro-Latina librarian in New York City. As a puppeteer, storyteller, folklorist, and author, she inspired a love of reading in young audiences. This program will honor Pura with storytelling, art and crafts, and a book giveaway for kids!

Únate a nosotros mientras celebramos a Pura Belpré, una pionera del Renacimiento de Harlem y la primera bibliotecaria afrolatina en la ciudad de Nueva York. Como titiritera, narradora, folclorista y autora, inspiró el amor por la lectura a la audiencia juvenil. ¡Este programa honrará a Pura con narraciones, arte y manualidades, y un obsequio de libros para niños!

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