puerto rico

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puerto rico

Puerto Rico m?o

four decades of change = cuatro d?cadas de cambio
1990
Photographs with bilingual captions compare the people and social conditions in Puerto Rico since the 1940s.

Juan Bobo and the pig

a Puerto Rican folktale retold
1973
Juan is such a simpleton that the harder he thinks, the more trouble he causes.

Ivy Queen

2008
A brief biography of Latin Grammy nominated composer and singer, Ivy Queen, that chronicles her childhood, family, and rise to the top of the music charts.

Daddy Yankee

2008
A brief biography of hip-hop music artist Daddy Yankee that chronicles his childhood, family, and determination to succeed in the entertainment industry.

The legend of the hummingbird

a tale from Puerto Rico
1998
A girl and boy from rival tribes have their love protected and immortalized when they are changed into a red flower and a hummingbird.

Roberto Clemente

pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
2008
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.

Puerto Rico facts and symbols

2000
Presents information about Puerto Rico, its nickname, motto, and emblems.

Roberto Clemente

2001
A biography of the Puerto Rican who became one of baseball's greatest rightfielders.

Juan Bobo and the horse of seven colors

a Puerto Rican legend
1995
After winning seven wishes from a magical horse, the foolish Juan Bobo wastes six of them on his way to try to make the king's daughter laugh.

Roberto Clemente

baseball legend
2005
Chronicals the life and career of Roberto Clemente, right fielder for the Pittsburg Pirates, and describes his childhood in his native Puerto Rico, his short success in baseball, humanitarian efforts, and tragic death in 1972.

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