Author: | Monica Brown | ISBN: | 9781936567102 |
Publisher: | Cooper Square Publishing Llc | Publication: | October 30, 2004 |
Imprint: | Luna Rising (Nrl) | Language: | English |
Author: | Monica Brown |
ISBN: | 9781936567102 |
Publisher: | Cooper Square Publishing Llc |
Publication: | October 30, 2004 |
Imprint: | Luna Rising (Nrl) |
Language: | English |
This bilingual book allows young readers to enter Celia Cruz's life as she becomes a well-known singer in her homeland of Cuba, then moves to New York City and Miami where she and others create a new type of music called salsa. School Library Journal has named My Name is Celia “[a]n exuberant picture-book biography . . . a brilliant introduction to a significant woman and her music.”
This bilingual book allows young readers to enter Celia Cruz's life as she becomes a well-known singer in her homeland of Cuba, then moves to New York City and Miami where she and others create a new type of music called salsa. School Library Journal has named My Name is Celia “[a]n exuberant picture-book biography . . . a brilliant introduction to a significant woman and her music.”