Me Llamo Celia/My Name Is Celia: La Vida de Celia Cruz/The Life Of Celia Cruz

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."

Author: Monica Brown
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Cooper Square Pub
Published: 10/30/2004
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.58h x 9.38w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9780873588720


Award: Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Winner
Award: Pura Belpre Award - Honor Book