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Roberto Clemente

Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Presents a children's illustrated biography of baseball great Roberto Clemente who played for the Pittsburg Pirates from 1955 until his untimely death in an airplane crash in 1972.

Roberto Clemente

Describes the life and accomplishments of Roberto Clemente, a professional baseball player with the Major League who was born in Puerto Rico.
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Leyendas de misterio

la campana del ingenio y el mago de Aguas Buenas
Contains two stories, including "La Campana de Ingenio" about a bell that foretells misfortune; and "El Mago de Aguas Buenas" about a town that doesn't heed the warnings of a magician.
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Leyendas inso?litas

el sacrista?n y su verdugo, una visita de ultratumba
Contains two legends of fantasy and imagination, involving a man who orders a coat of arms for his family, and a mysterious visitor.
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Animal jamboree : Latino folktales =

La fiesta de los animales : leyendas latinas
Collection of four Puerto Rican folktales featuring lions, mice and a brave little ant, as well as other animals.

Clemente!

A little boy named Clemente is proud to learn about the life, career, and charitable work of his namesake, baseball great Roberto Clemente, the first Latin American player inducted into the Hall of Fame.

La flor de oro

un mito Taino de Puerto Rico
2006
A myth that explains the origin of the sea, the forest, and the island now called Puerto Rico.

We fed an island

the true story of rebuilding Puerto Rico, one meal at a time
2018
Chef Jos? Andr?s arrived in Puerto Rico four days after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island. The economy was destroyed and for most people there was no clean water, no food, no power, no gas, and no way to communicate with the outside world. Andr?s addressed the humanitarian crisis the only way he knew how: by feeding people, one hot meal at a time.

Juan Bobo

four folktales from Puerto Rico
A collection of four folktales about Juan Bobo and his mother in which the boy learns about work and manners.

Parrots over Puerto Rico

2013
Tells the intertwined histories of the island of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican parrot, and details the effort to save the latter from extinction.

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