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A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer! / by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrated by Leo Espinosa.
Rita Moreno is an American treasure and a beloved Puerto Rican icon. One of only six women with an EGOT (An Emmy! A Grammy! An Oscar! And a Tony!) - she is especially adored for her role as Anita in West Side Story, among many celebrated performances spanning her seven-decade career. But who was she before all that? Find out in Anika Aldamuy Denise's heartfelt tribute to one of the earliest and most important Latinx performers to grace the stage and screen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062877703
- ISBN: 0062877704
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. HarperCollins. Grades K-1. HarperCollins. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 0.5 515026 |
| Language Note: | Text in Spanish. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Macungie Library | JUV BIO MORENO (Text) | 33400001506339 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Southern Lehigh Public Library | J B MORENO (Text)
Bookplate:
This item was purchased in honor of John & Candi Kruse for their donation to the Southern Lehigh Public Library Helping Hands Campaign 2020-2021.
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30044100837923 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
Summary:
Rita Moreno is an American treasure and a beloved Puerto Rican icon. One of only six women with an EGOT (An Emmy! A Grammy! An Oscar! And a Tony!) - she is especially adored for her role as Anita in West Side Story, among many celebrated performances spanning her seven-decade career. But who was she before all that? Find out in Anika Aldamuy Denise's heartfelt tribute to one of the earliest and most important Latinx performers to grace the stage and screen.
