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  • 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.

    • Me Llamo Celia /My Name Is Celia: La Vida de Celia Cruz / The Life Of Celia Cruz by Monica Brown

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    Author:
    Monica Brown
    Binding:
    Hardcover
    Language:
    English / Spanish
    Awards and Recognitions:
    Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature | Winner | Picture Book | 2004 - 2004
    Grade Content:
    PK
    Guided Reading Level:
    Q
    Lexile:
    850
    Subject:
    Celia Cruz, Latin America, Singers, Feminine
    GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard:
    CD-CR3.4a Uses familiar rhymes, songs or chants, and musical instruments to express creativity.
    B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book:
    CD-SS2.4c Recognizes similarities and differences between own culture and that of others.
    C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book:
    SED1.4a Identifies as a unique member of a specific group or demographic that fits into a larger world picture.
    Copyright:
    2004
    Curator of Booklist (Book Source):
    Creative Curriculum

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    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.

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    Author Monica Brown
    Binding Hardcover
    Language English / Spanish
    Awards and Recognitions Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature | Winner | Picture Book | 2004 - 2004
    Grade Content PK
    Guided Reading Level Q
    Lexile 850
    Subject Celia Cruz, Latin America, Singers, Feminine
    GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard CD-CR3.4a Uses familiar rhymes, songs or chants, and musical instruments to express creativity.
    B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS2.4c Recognizes similarities and differences between own culture and that of others.
    C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book SED1.4a Identifies as a unique member of a specific group or demographic that fits into a larger world picture.
    Copyright 2004
    Curator of Booklist (Book Source) Creative Curriculum

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