The CoquÃes Still Sing
Illustrated by Krystal Quiles, written by Karina Nicole González. Published by Roaring Brook Press, a division of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
About
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As a family prepares for an upcoming hurricane, the story weaves the power of community and resistance of people in Puerto Rico impacted by Hurricane María. Through expressive paint strokes, layouts and a variety of colors, Quiles’s illustration sets the tone and captures the experiences and strength of children and adults and their respective roles in community rebuilding.
Awards Won
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Pura Belpré Award
91´«Ã½The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented 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 youth.
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2023 - Honor(s) |
