The Pura Belpre Award and Duncan Tonatiuh
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- Q1What is the Pura Belpre Award?An award presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youthAn award given annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.30s
- Q2Who is Pura Belpre?The first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library.A man recognized for his academic achievements within English.A music teacher at Stuyvesant High School in New York.A well known police officer.30s
- Q3When was Pura Belpre born?February 2, 1899December 7, 1899February 20, 1899March 22, 189830s
- Q4When did Pura Belpre pass away?April 20, 1982July 1, 1982June 1, 1982July 11, 198230s
- Q5Where did Pura Belpre receive an education at?The University of DelewareThe University of ChileThe University of Puerto RicoThe University of Buenos Aires30s
- Q6Who is Duncan Tonatiuh?A Mexican-American singer, musician and actor.An American football wide receiver for the NFL.A Mexican-American author and illustrator of several award-winning children's books.A writer and cartoonist who published over 60 books30s
- Q7Where was Duncan Tonatiuh born?ArgentinaChileBrazilMexico City30s
- Q8How old is Duncan Tonatiuh today?39 years old53 years old45 years old37 years old30s
- Q9What year did Duncan Tonatiuh win the honorary award?201520132018200130s
- Q10Which is an image of Duncan Tonatiuh?30s
- Q11What theme did Duncan Tonatiuh NOT express vividly throughout his work?ArtJustice issuesLoveHistory and immigration30s
- Q12Which is an image of Pura Belpre?30s
