Diana Taurasi [Ella Persistio]by Brown, Monica 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2023)

BTSB #: 158048 Available

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 6-9   


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Subjects: Women's National Basketball Association Phoenix Mercury (Basketball team) Spanish language - Reading materials Women basketball players - Biography

Summary: When Diana Taurasi was a girl, professional women's basketball didn't exist in the US. But she worked hard to create opportunities for herself, winning championships throughout college and eventually going on to play for the WNBA with the Phoenix Mercury and winning multiple Olympic gold medals. Readers will learn about the amazing life of Diana Taurasi--and how she persisted. In Spanish

Ella Persistio: Malala Yousafzai [Ella Persistio]by Saeed, Aisha 

PaperbackSPANISH New title.(Vintage Espanol)

BTSB #: 774496 Temp OS

Dewey: 371.822/BAges: 6-9   


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Summary: A biography of the Pakistani, Nobel Prize-winning activist who was targeted by the Taliban because of her defense of education for girls. In Spanish.

Harriet Tubman [Ella Persistio]by Pinkney, Andrea Davis 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2022)

BTSB #: 718978 Available

Dewey: 326/BAges: 6-9   


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Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1822-1913 Underground railroad Fugitive slaves African American women - Biography Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. In Spanish.

Pura Belpre [Ella Persistio]by Medina, Meg 

PaperbackSPANISH New title.(Vintage Espanol)

BTSB #: 763843 Temp OS

Dewey: 428/BAges: 6-9   


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Summary: Pura Belpré moved from Puerto Rico to New York City and became a librarian at a time when libraries were filled with only English language books. But she knew that Spanish speakers would love to make use of the libraries too, and so she persisted in implementing bilingual programming and offerings in libraries across the city. Learn about the amazing life of Pura Belpré--and how she persisted. In Spanish.

Sonia Sotomayor [Ella Persistio]by Medina, Meg 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2022)

BTSB #: 635002 Available

Dewey: 347.73/BAges: 6-9   


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Subjects: Sotomayor, Sonia,|d1954- United States.|bSupreme Court Spanish language - Reading materials

Summary: Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in the history of the United States, but her road there wasn't easy. She overcame many challenges along the way, including a diagnosis of diabetes at age seven. But she didn't let that stop her from achieving her dream and inspiring children all over the world to work hard and believe in themselves. In Spanish.